Milikapiti, Northern Territory

Milikapiti
Melville Island, Northern Territory
Milikapiti
Coordinates11°25′19″S 130°40′26″E / 11.422°S 130.674°E / -11.422; 130.674
Population414 (SAL 2021)
Postcode(s)0822
LGA(s)Tiwi Islands Region
Territory electorate(s)Arafura
Federal division(s)Lingiari

Milikapiti is a village on the northern coast of Melville Island, Northern Territory, Australia. At the 2011 census, Milikapiti had a population of 447.

It is 105 kilometres (65 mi) by air from Darwin. Fly Tiwi airlines fly twice daily to and from Darwin servicing Milikapiti. The flight takes approximately 25 minutes.

The day-to-day management of the Milikapiti community is the responsibility of the Tiwi Islands Regional Council.

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