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Tamworth Airport

IATA TMWICAO YSTW🇦🇺 Tamworth
Coordinates
31.0779°S, 150.8455°E
Elevation
1,334 ft (407 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
AU-NSW
Time zone
Sydney(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
11.6° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:27
Sunrise
06:54
Sunset
17:13
Civil dusk
17:39

About 10h 19m 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 Tamworth Airport

Tamworth Airport

Tamworth Airport is a regional airport serving Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia. It is located 10 km (6.2 mi) from the town centre, on New Winton Road. The airport is owned and operated by the Tamworth Regional Council and is listed as being 5 nautical miles west of the city. It is also known as Tamworth Regional Airport.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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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.

Map

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

Runways (4)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
12L / 30R7,218 ft / 2,200 m148 ftAspLightedOpen
12R / 30L3,642 ft / 1,110 m60 ftAspUnlitOpen
18 / 36▸ displaced3,346 ft / 1,020 m98 ftGrsUnlitOpen
06 / 242,762 ft / 842 m98 ftGrsUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (5)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
ATISATIS116.000 MHz
CTAFCTAF119.400 MHz
FSSBRISBANE CNTR127.100 MHz
GCCDGND CLNC DEL121.900 MHz
TWRTWR118.250 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(14)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
BRISBANE FIR CTA A1Class ACTAFL180FL245
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
TAMWORTH CTA C4Class CCTAFL125FL155
TAMWORTH CTA C5Class CCTAFL155FL180
TAMWORTH CTA C3Class CCTA8500 ft MSLFL125
TAMWORTH CTA C2Class CCTA6500 ft MSL8500 ft MSL
TAMWORTH CTA C1Class CCTA4500 ft MSL6500 ft MSL
TAMWORTH CONTROL ZONE (D)Class DCTRGND3500 ft MSL
TAMWORTH CTA D1Class DCTA3500 ft MSL4500 ft MSL
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
EAST COAST CTA E2Class EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
BRISBANE CENTREClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL245

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 Tamworth Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Tamworth Airport?

The ICAO code for Tamworth Airport is YSTW, and its IATA code is TMW.

Where is Tamworth Airport located?

Tamworth Airport is medium airport located in Tamworth, Australia, at an elevation of 1,334 ft (407 m).

How many runways does Tamworth Airport have?

Tamworth Airport has 4 runways, the longest being 7,218 ft / 2,200 m.

Which airlines fly to Tamworth Airport?

Airlines historically serving Tamworth Airport include Qantas (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Tamworth Airport?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Tamworth Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Tamworth Airport in?

Tamworth Airport is in the Australia/Sydney time zone (UTC+10:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Tamworth Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Tamworth Airport is approximately 11.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Tamworth Airport?

The nearest airport to Tamworth Airport is Attunga Private airstrp (AU-0319), about 9.3 nm to the nnw, followed by Goonoo Goonoo Airport and the airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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