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Frequently asked questions: Darwin airport

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Quick answers about Darwin airport (DRW)

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Answers to the questions travelers ask most about Darwin airport (DRW). See also the airport guide for general information.

The public transport option is route 3 buses. The stop is located on Henry Wrigley Drive, next to the Mercure hotel, which requires a walk of around 600 metres (approximately 8 minutes) from the terminal. This line connects with Darwin city centre (CBD) and the Casuarina Interchange.
The pick-up area is located in the short-stay car park. Request your vehicle once you have collected your checked luggage.
Yes, Darwin Airport offers complimentary and unlimited Wi-Fi throughout the terminal for all passengers.
Yes, automated lockers operated by Smarte Carte are available 24 hours a day. They are located in the short-stay car park, very close to the passenger terminal entrance.
Yes, the airport has free public showers located on the upper level (departures level), next to the main toilet blocks. Remember to bring your own toiletries and towel.
If the issue concerns your checked luggage, you should contact your airline directly. For personal items left in the terminal, you can go to the Airport Control Centre near Gate A or complete the official online contact form.
Yes, you will find ATMs on both levels and currency exchange offices operated by Travelex in both the international boarding area and the arrivals area.

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