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Small airport

Timber Creek Airport

IATA TBKICAO YTBR
Coordinates
15.6200°S, 130.4450°E
Elevation
16 ft (5 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
AU-NT
Time zone
Darwin(UTC+09:30)
Magnetic variation
2.5° E

Daylight today(Aug 31, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:35
Sunrise
06:56
Sunset
18:43
Civil dusk
19:05

About 11h 47m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Timber Creek Airport

Timber Creek Airstrip is a remote airstrip, located near the small remote town of Timber Creek in the Northern Territory. The airstrip is used as an emergency landing area for RFDS aircraft, and for public use. The airstrip has an access road off the Victoria Highway.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
10 / 283,408 ft / 1,039 mXUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF122.600 MHz
MISCMISC132.900 MHz

Airspace in this area(14)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL245
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
TIMBER CREEK NT (YTBR) UNCRClass GATZGNDFL999
NACKEROO NT (YNKR) UNCRClass GATZGNDFL999
R270 ANGALARRI SOUTHSpecial useRestrictedGNDFL999
R225C TINDALSpecial useRestricted9500 ft MSLFL600
R247 PBDSSpecial useRestricted4000 ft MSL9500 ft MSL
R248 PBDSSpecial useRestricted4000 ft MSL9500 ft MSL
D229 PBDSSpecial useDangerGND8500 ft MSL
R253 PBDSSpecial useRestricted8500 ft MSLFL999
D210 TINDALSpecial useDangerGND6000 ft MSL
R225E TINDALSpecial useRestricted9500 ft MSLFL600

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Australia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Timber Creek Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Timber Creek Airport?

The ICAO code for Timber Creek Airport is YTBR, and its IATA code is TBK.

Where is Timber Creek Airport located?

Timber Creek Airport is small airport located in Australia, at an elevation of 16 ft (5 m).

How many runways does Timber Creek Airport have?

Timber Creek Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,408 ft / 1,039 m.

What time zone is Timber Creek Airport in?

Timber Creek Airport is in the Australia/Darwin time zone (UTC+09:30).

What is the magnetic variation at Timber Creek Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Timber Creek Airport is approximately 2.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Timber Creek Airport?

The nearest airport to Timber Creek Airport is Nackeroo Airfield (AU-0796), about 3.1 nm to the ne, followed by Auvergne Airport and Bullita Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Timber Creek Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.