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
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 2,762 ft · 842 m | 98 ft · 30 m | Grass | No |
| 12L/30R | 7,218 ft · 2,200 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 12R/30L | 3,642 ft · 1,110 m | 60 ft · 18 m | Asphalt | No |
| 18/36 | 3,346 ft · 1,020 m | 98 ft · 30 m | Grass | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Tamworth Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ARM Armidale Airport | Armidale, Australia | 96 km · 60 mi |
| NAA Narrabri Airport | Narrabri, Australia | 129 km · 80 mi |
| PQQ Port Macquarie Airport | Port Macquarie, Australia | 196 km · 122 mi |
| MRZ Moree Airport | Moree, Australia | 200 km · 124 mi |
| NTL Newcastle Airport | Williamtown, Australia | 213 km · 132 mi |
| CFS Coffs Harbour Airport | Coffs Harbour, Australia | 233 km · 145 mi |
| CNB Coonamble Airport | Australia | 235 km · 146 mi |
| DBO Dubbo City Regional Airport | Dubbo, Australia | 249 km · 155 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from TMW. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 320 | 199 | 173 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 6,117 | 3,801 | 3,303 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 7,498 | 4,659 | 4,049 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 8,664 | 5,383 | 4,678 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 10,239 | 6,362 | 5,528 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 11,205 | 6,962 | 6,050 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 11,909 | 7,400 | 6,431 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 11,932 | 7,414 | 6,443 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 12,975 | 8,062 | 7,006 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 13,679 | 8,500 | 7,386 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 14,795 | 9,193 | 7,989 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 14,878 | 9,245 | 8,033 | View route |
| JFK New York | 15,902 | 9,881 | 8,586 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 16,255 | 10,101 | 8,777 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 16,699 | 10,376 | 9,017 | View route |
| LHR London | 16,754 | 10,410 | 9,046 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| ATIS | ATIS | 116.000 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 119.400 |
| FSS | BRISBANE CNTR | 127.100 |
| GCCD | GND CLNC DEL | 121.900 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.250 |
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.