ASP — Alice Springs Airport

Medium-sized airport in Alice Springs, Australia.
IATA code
ASP
ICAO code
YBAS
Size
medium
OurAirports class
Passengers
367,236
Year to June 2024 · +1.0% on the year before
Nonstop routes
1
With open traffic data
Time zone
UTC+9:30
Australia/Darwin
Elevation
545 m
1,788 ft
Runways
2
Longest 2,438 m

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About ASP

Alice Springs Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Alice Springs, Australia. It opened in 1940. 367,236 passengers used it in the year to June 2024. Open traffic data shows 1 nonstop route from ASP.

Wikidata (CC0) · BITRE (CC BY). Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from ASP

Route Distance Passengers / year
ASP → ADL1,314 km 102,512

Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports, BITRE (domestic May 2025 – Apr 2026, international Jul 2025 – Jun 2026) for routes in and out of Australia. Routes outside these are not counted.

Nearest airports

Code Airport Distance
AYQAyers Rock Connellan Airport333 km
TCATennant Creek Airport465 km
BEUBedourie Airport567 km
CPDCoober Pedy Airport587 km
BVIBirdsville Airport596 km

Distance from ASP to the major hubs

Route Distance Passengers / year
ASP → LHR15,073 km —
ASP → DXB10,051 km —
ASP → CDG14,955 km —
ASP → FRA14,506 km —
ASP → IST12,950 km —
ASP → AMS14,702 km —
ASP → JFK16,834 km —
ASP → ATL16,151 km —
ASP → LAX13,023 km —
ASP → SIN4,268 km —
ASP → HND6,599 km —
ASP → DOH10,395 km —

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
12/302,438 m 45 mAsphalt
17/351,133 m 18 mAsphalt

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia · -23.8066, 133.9034

Map (OpenStreetMap) Airport website Wikipedia

Questions

Alice Springs Airport has the IATA code ASP and the ICAO code YBAS. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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