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Marion Downs Airport

Marion Downs, AustraliaNot published ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

MXD

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

YMWX

Operational aviation identifier.

Coordinates

-23.36, 139.65

Marion Downs map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Marion Downs Airport overview

Marion Downs Airport (MXD) serves Marion Downs, Australia. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through MXD.

Published runway and passenger-volume details are not available for MXD in the current dataset. Its coordinates are -23.3637, 139.6497, so travelers should confirm operating conditions, ground access, and schedules before relying on the airport for a time-sensitive trip.

Nearby alternatives include Boulia Airport (BQL) and Sandringham Airport (SRM). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Oceania.

MXD planning callout

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For this page, compare MXD with nearby airport links and the Australia country guide before finalizing route choices.

Marion Downs Airport unique facts

MXD fact 1

Marion Downs Airport uses IATA code MXD and ICAO code YMWX.

MXD fact 2

MXD serves Marion Downs in Australia.

MXD fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #396 by estimated passenger scale among listed Australia airports.

MXD fact 4

Across Oceania, this airport ranks #781 in the current featured airport set.

MXD fact 5

Marion Downs Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

Marion Downs Airport facilities

Marion Downs Airport restaurants

At MXD, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

MXD lounges

For Marion Downs Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

MXD WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Marion Downs Airport.

Marion Downs airport parking

For departures from Marion Downs, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

MXD accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Marion Downs Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

MXD ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Australia; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

MXD currency exchange

Currency desks at Marion Downs Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

MXD car rental

Save MXD as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Marion Downs Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Marion Downs Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

MXD medical help

For urgent health needs at MXD, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

MXD charging

At Marion Downs Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

MXD business travel

Marion Downs Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

MXD family travel

Families using MXD should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Marion Downs Airport transportation

MXD taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at MXD when arriving late or carrying luggage into Marion Downs.

MXD train or metro

If rail is available at Marion Downs Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

MXD bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Marion Downs, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from MXD.

MXD driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code MXD in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Marion Downs Airport location

MXD

Marion Downs Airport

-23.3637, 139.6497

Boulia Airport

56 km from MXD

Sandringham Airport

96 km from MXD

Glenormiston Airport

100 km from MXD

Springvale Airport

109 km from MXD

Marion Downs Airport traveler tips

MXD tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

MXD tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

MXD tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

MXD tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -23.36 latitude and 139.65 longitude.

MXD tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

MXD tip 6

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers.

Marion Downs Airport FAQ

Where is Marion Downs Airport located?

Marion Downs Airport (MXD) is located in Marion Downs, Australia, at coordinates -23.3637, 139.6497.

What is the IATA code for Marion Downs Airport?

The IATA code for Marion Downs Airport is MXD. Its ICAO code is YMWX.

Is Marion Downs Airport a large airport?

Marion Downs Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at MXD?

For Marion Downs Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Marion Downs Airport?

Published elevation data is not available for Marion Downs Airport in the current dataset.

Does Marion Downs Airport have scheduled airline service?

Marion Downs Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does MXD serve?

MXD primarily serves Marion Downs and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to MXD?

Nearby comparison airports include Boulia Airport (BQL) and Sandringham Airport (SRM).

What transport should I check first at MXD?

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For Marion Downs Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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