Updated: January 9, 2026
Australia Oceania

Tamworth Airport (TMW)

Tamworth Airport averages 4 flights per day to 2 destinations, with 2 domestic and zero international routes. A total of 2 airlines operate at TMW, led by Qantas. This airport provides direct service to 1 country across one continent, with mostly domestic flights. The longest nonstop route from Tamworth connects to Brisbane, with a typical flight time of 1 hr 5 mins.

IATA
TMW
ICAO
YSTW
Elevation
1,334 ft (407 m) MSL
Local Time
Australia/Sydney (UTC+11:00)
Destinations
2 (2 domestic · 0 international)
Flights per day
4 (4 domestic · 0 international)
Busiest Route
Sydney (3/day)
Longest Direct Flight
Brisbane 1 hr 5 mins
Shortest Flight
Sydney 1 hr 10 mins
Top Airline
Qantas (1 routes)
Top Country
Australia (4 flights/day)
Longest Runway
7,224 ft / 2,202 m

Weather in Tamworth

2 Destinations from Tamworth Airport (TMW)

This week, 2 active routes depart from Tamworth Airport. The busiest route connects Tamworth with Sydney and is operated by 1 airline. The longest nonstop flight is to Brisbane, and the shortest flight is to Sydney.

All Destinations

Flights Destination Route Airlines
3 Sydney TMW → SYD
1 hr 10 mins
 Qantas1
1 Brisbane TMW → BNE
1 hr 5 mins
 Fly Corporate1
Route and destination data updated weekly ()

Airlines

Tamworth Airport is served by 2 airlines, with Qantas in the lead at 50% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 100% of routes. 2 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 0 airlines operate international routes, compared with 2 serving domestic routes. Fly Corporate is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Brisbane with a flight time of 1 hr 5 mins.

  • Qantas1 route
  • Fly Corporate1 route

Tamworth Airport provides direct service to 1 countries across one continents. The route network is 100% domestic.

  • Australia4/day

Global Rankings of Tamworth Airport (TMW)

This snapshot shows how Tamworth Airport (TMW) ranks globally across multiple operational and network dimensions. Rankings reflect relative position worldwide across destination breadth, flight volume, scheduling density, and long-haul reach.

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints across its route network.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and how intensively runway infrastructure is scheduled.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul connectivity and how distance is distributed across flights and runways.

8 Runways at Tamworth Airport (TMW)

Runways:
Name Length Width Surface
12L 7,224 ft · 2,202 m 148 ft · 45 m Asphalt
30R 7,224 ft · 2,202 m 148 ft · 45 m Asphalt
12R 3,638 ft · 1,109 m 72 ft · 22 m Asphalt
30L 3,638 ft · 1,109 m 72 ft · 22 m Asphalt
18 3,248 ft · 990 m 102 ft · 31 m Unknown
36 3,248 ft · 990 m 102 ft · 31 m Unknown
06 2,762 ft · 842 m 102 ft · 31 m Unknown
24 2,762 ft · 842 m 102 ft · 31 m Unknown

116 Aircraft Require Longer Runway

Longest runway available is 7,224 ft / 2,202 m long. The following aircraft typically require more runway than is available at Tamworth Airport.

Aircraft Takeoff required Landing required
Airbus A321neo Sharklet 7,251 ft · 2,210 m 5,249 ft · 1,600 m
Airbus A300-600F 7,349 ft · 2,240 m 5,026 ft · 1,532 m
Boeing B-47 Stratojet 7,349 ft · 2,240 m n/a
Embraer 175 7,362 ft · 2,244 m 4,137 ft · 1,261 m
Lockheed Martin F-117 Nighthawk 6,201 ft · 1,890 m 7,382 ft · 2,250 m
NAA XB-70 Valkyrie 7,402 ft · 2,256 m 0 ft · 0 m
Embraer ERJ 145 7,448 ft · 2,270 m 4,593 ft · 1,400 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-81 7,451 ft · 2,271 m 4,921 ft · 1,500 m
Boeing 737-300 7,500 ft · 2,286 m 4,701 ft · 1,433 m
de Havilland DH-106 Comet 4 7,513 ft · 2,290 m 0 ft · 0 m
Airbus A310-300 7,513 ft · 2,290 m 4,888 ft · 1,490 m
Tupolev Tu-154 7,546 ft · 2,300 m 6,890 ft · 2,100 m
Boeing BBJ3 737-900ER 7,546 ft · 2,300 m 5,577 ft · 1,700 m
Airbus A300B4 7,546 ft · 2,300 m 5,364 ft · 1,635 m
Boeing 737-900ER 7,546 ft · 2,300 m 5,577 ft · 1,700 m
Boeing C-17 Globemaster III 7,598 ft · 2,316 m 2,999 ft · 914 m
Boeing 737-800 7,598 ft · 2,316 m 4,501 ft · 1,372 m
Lockheed L-1011 Tristar 100 7,710 ft · 2,350 m 6,430 ft · 1,960 m
Lockheed L-1011 Tristar 1 7,710 ft · 2,350 m 6,430 ft · 1,960 m
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 200 7,710 ft · 2,350 m 6,430 ft · 1,960 m
Ilyushin Il-96 300 7,808 ft · 2,380 m 2,822 ft · 860 m
Airbus A300-600 7,808 ft · 2,380 m 5,052 ft · 1,540 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-88 7,874 ft · 2,400 m 5,200 ft · 1,585 m
Boeing 747 Supertanker 7,874 ft · 2,400 m 6,135 ft · 1,870 m
Boeing 767-300 7,900 ft · 2,408 m 5,899 ft · 1,798 m
Boeing 767 Freighter 7,900 ft · 2,408 m 6,001 ft · 1,829 m
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 500 7,959 ft · 2,426 m 5,689 ft · 1,734 m
Boeing 777 VIP 7,999 ft · 2,438 m 5,098 ft · 1,554 m
Airbus A350-800 7,999 ft · 2,438 m 3,999 ft · 1,219 m
Boeing 777-200ER 7,999 ft · 2,438 m 5,098 ft · 1,554 m
Airbus A350-900 7,999 ft · 2,438 m 3,999 ft · 1,219 m
Tupolev Tu-134 8,005 ft · 2,440 m 4,396 ft · 1,340 m
Boeing BBJ2 737-800 8,182 ft · 2,494 m 4,501 ft · 1,372 m
Boeing BBJ MAX 9 8,200 ft · 2,499 m 4,117 ft · 1,255 m
Boeing E-3 D Sentry 8,202 ft · 2,500 m 3,609 ft · 1,100 m
Airbus A330 MRTT 8,202 ft · 2,500 m 5,741 ft · 1,750 m
Tupolev Tu-114 8,202 ft · 2,500 m 4,593 ft · 1,400 m
Boeing 737 MAX 10 8,202 ft · 2,500 m 5,577 ft · 1,700 m
Boeing 737 MAX 8 8,202 ft · 2,500 m 4,921 ft · 1,500 m
Vickers VC10 8,281 ft · 2,524 m 6,381 ft · 1,945 m
Boeing 737 Convertible 8,284 ft · 2,525 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m
Boeing 737-400 8,333 ft · 2,540 m 5,052 ft · 1,540 m
Lockheed EC-130H Compass Call 4,701 ft · 1,433 m 8,366 ft · 2,550 m
Lockheed Martin C5 Galaxy 8,399 ft · 2,560 m 3,599 ft · 1,097 m
Boeing 737 MAX 9 8,530 ft · 2,600 m 5,577 ft · 1,700 m
Boeing 757-300 8,530 ft · 2,600 m 5,085 ft · 1,550 m
Airbus A350-1000 8,530 ft · 2,600 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Boeing 737-500 8,694 ft · 2,650 m 4,593 ft · 1,400 m
Convair 880 8,760 ft · 2,670 m 6,234 ft · 1,900 m
Ilyushin Il-96 400 8,858 ft · 2,700 m 5,413 ft · 1,650 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Air Tanker 8,858 ft · 2,700 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Airbus A380 Private Jet 9,019 ft · 2,749 m 5,000 ft · 1,524 m
Airbus A380-800 9,019 ft · 2,749 m 5,000 ft · 1,524 m
Airbus A340-300 9,072 ft · 2,765 m 6,004 ft · 1,830 m
Airbus A330-200 9,088 ft · 2,770 m 5,676 ft · 1,730 m
Airbus A330 Corporate Jet 9,088 ft · 2,770 m 5,676 ft · 1,730 m
Airbus A330-200F 9,088 ft · 2,770 m 5,676 ft · 1,730 m
Airbus A330-800neo 9,088 ft · 2,770 m n/a
Airbus A330-300 9,088 ft · 2,770 m 5,676 ft · 1,730 m
Boeing BBJ 787-800 9,186 ft · 2,800 m 4,987 ft · 1,520 m
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner 9,186 ft · 2,800 m 4,987 ft · 1,520 m
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner 9,186 ft · 2,800 m 4,987 ft · 1,520 m
Boeing 747-400 LCF Dreamlifter 9,199 ft · 2,804 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m
Boeing 747-400 9,236 ft · 2,815 m 6,250 ft · 1,905 m
Boeing 747SP 9,252 ft · 2,820 m 5,249 ft · 1,600 m
Boeing 777 Freighter 9,285 ft · 2,830 m 5,577 ft · 1,700 m
Airbus A300B1 9,350 ft · 2,850 m 5,364 ft · 1,635 m
Airbus A300B2 9,350 ft · 2,850 m 5,364 ft · 1,635 m
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft · 2,896 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft · 2,900 m 6,201 ft · 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft · 2,950 m 6,594 ft · 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft · 2,970 m 5,610 ft · 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 2,953 ft · 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 8,530 ft · 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,577 ft · 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft · 3,010 m 6,594 ft · 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft · 3,018 m 7,546 ft · 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft · 3,048 m 6,998 ft · 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft · 3,048 m 6,499 ft · 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft · 3,048 m 6,201 ft · 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft · 3,050 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft · 3,050 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Boom Overture 10,118 ft · 3,084 m n/a
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft · 3,126 m 8,999 ft · 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft · 3,139 m 6,949 ft · 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft · 3,140 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,400 ft · 3,170 m 5,700 ft · 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft · 3,190 m 7,999 ft · 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft · 3,190 m 8,793 ft · 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft · 3,200 m 6,299 ft · 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft · 3,200 m 6,234 ft · 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft · 3,230 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft · 3,246 m 6,168 ft · 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft · 3,292 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft · 3,292 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft · 3,300 m 6,919 ft · 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft · 3,300 m 6,890 ft · 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft · 3,320 m 7,136 ft · 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft · 3,429 m 7,218 ft · 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft · 3,500 m 10,827 ft · 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft · 3,505 m 5,909 ft · 1,801 m