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IATA TMWICAO YSTW

Tamworth Airport

Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia

Tamworth Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Tamworth, Australia. Its IATA code is TMW and its ICAO code is YSTW. The airport lies at an elevation of 1,334 ft (407 m) above sea level. It has 4 runway(s); the longest is 12L/30R, 7,218 ft (2,200 m) long. Local time follows the Australia/Sydney time zone.

Key facts

IATA code
TMW
ICAO code
YSTW
Airport type
Medium airport
Elevation
1,334 ft (407 m)
Coordinates
-31.0779, 150.8455
Time zone
Australia/Sydney
Local time now
—
Scheduled service
Yes

Location

ARM — Armidale AirportNAA — Narrabri AirportPQQ — Port Macquarie AirportMRZ — Moree AirportNTL — Newcastle AirportCFS — Coffs Harbour AirportCNB — Coonamble AirportDBO — Dubbo City Regional AirportARMNAAPQQMRZNTLCFSCNBDBOTMW
Natural Earth · -31.0779, 150.8455Open in OpenStreetMap ↗

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
06/242,762 ft · 842 m98 ft · 30 mGrassNo
12L/30R7,218 ft · 2,200 m148 ft · 45 mAsphaltYes
12R/30L3,642 ft · 1,110 m60 ft · 18 mAsphaltNo
18/363,346 ft · 1,020 m98 ft · 30 mGrassNo

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled service closest to Tamworth Airport, by great-circle distance.

AirportCityDistance
ARM Armidale AirportArmidale, Australia96 km · 60 mi
NAA Narrabri AirportNarrabri, Australia129 km · 80 mi
PQQ Port Macquarie AirportPort Macquarie, Australia196 km · 122 mi
MRZ Moree AirportMoree, Australia200 km · 124 mi
NTL Newcastle AirportWilliamtown, Australia213 km · 132 mi
CFS Coffs Harbour AirportCoffs Harbour, Australia233 km · 145 mi
CNB Coonamble AirportAustralia235 km · 146 mi
DBO Dubbo City Regional AirportDubbo, Australia249 km · 155 mi

Distances to major hubs

Great-circle distances from TMW. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.

Radio frequencies

Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.

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

External links

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Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code of Tamworth Airport?

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

Where is Tamworth Airport located?

Tamworth Airport is in Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia, at -31.0779, 150.8455.

What time zone is Tamworth Airport in?

Tamworth Airport uses the IANA time zone Australia/Sydney. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.

How long is the longest runway at Tamworth Airport?

The longest runway listed is 12L/30R, 7,218 ft (2,200 m) long.

What is the nearest airport to Tamworth Airport?

The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Armidale Airport (ARM), about 96 km (60 mi) away.

Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.