Tamworth Regional Airport

Tamworth Airport

Tamworth Regional Airport
passenger terminal in October 2019
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorTamworth Regional Council
ServesTamworth, New South Wales, Australia
Elevation AMSL1,334 ft / 407 m
Coordinates31°05′02″S 150°50′58″E / 31.08389°S 150.84944°E / -31.08389; 150.84944
Websitetamworth.nsw.gov.au
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YSTW is located in New South Wales
YSTW
YSTW
Location in New South Wales
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
12L/30R 2,200 7,218 Asphalt
12R/30L 1,110 3,642 Asphalt
18/36 1,020 3,346 Grass/clay
06/24 842 2,762 Grass/clay
Statistics (2016–17)
Revenue passengers189,628
Aircraft movements77,426
Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart.[1] Passengers (financial year[2]) from BITRE.[3] Aircraft movements (calendar year) from Airservices Australia.[4]

Tamworth Airport (IATA: TMW[5], ICAO: YSTW) is a regional airport serving Tamworth, a city in the Australian state of New South Wales.[1] It is located 10 km (6.2 mi) from the town centre, on New Winton Road.[6] The airport is owned and operated by the Tamworth Regional Council and is listed as being 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) west of the city.[1][7] It is also known as Tamworth Regional Airport.[7]

Tamworth Airport is the northern base of the Hunter Region Westpac Life Saver Rescue Helicopter Service and the location for IFTT Flight Training College, and CAE Oxford Aviation Academy Tamworth.[8]

  1. ^ a b c YSTW – Tamworth (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 13 June 2024, Aeronautical Chart Archived 11 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference fiscal was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference BITRE was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Movements at Australian Airports" (PDF). Airservices Australia. 21 January 2013. Retrieved 11 April 2013.
  5. ^ "Tamworth Airport (TMW / YSTW)". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
  6. ^ "Airport Guide: Tamworth Airport". Qantas. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
  7. ^ a b "Tamworth Regional Airport". Tamworth Regional Council. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
  8. ^ "IndiGo Cadet Pilot Programme - International Pathway". Retrieved 23 September 2018.