RAAF Base Williamtown
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RAAF Base Williamtown is a Royal Australian Air Force military air base located 8 nautical miles north of Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia. The base serves as the headquarters to both the Air C
F/A-18 Hornet taking off from RAAF Base Williamtown
Newcastle Airport, also known as Williamtown Airport, is an international airport in Williamtown, New South Wales. It is located 15 kilometres; 9.2 miles north of the Newcastle City Centre in Port Ste
RAAF Base Williamtown
…headquarters to both the Air Combat Group and the Surveillance and Response Group of the RAAF. The base operates a single runway which is shared with Newcastle Airport with the Department of Defence leasing rights to use the runway. RAAF Station Williamtown was established on 15 February 1941 to provide protection for…
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View from the air, 2014
Passenger terminal
The new international terminal building, pictured in 2026.