Tibooburra Airport (TYB): Codes, Runways & Location
Tibooburra Airport (IATA: TYB · ICAO: YTIB) is a medium-sized airport in Australia. It lies at 29.4511° S, 142.0580° E, 584 ft (178 m) above sea level.
Overview of Tibooburra Airport
Tibooburra Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport in Australia. It is identified by the IATA code TYB and the ICAO code YTIB. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Tibooburra Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 1532 m (5026 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: asphalt, gravel. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 584 ft (178 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Orientos Airport (OXO) about 163 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,532 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tibooburra Airport
Where is Tibooburra Airport located?
Tibooburra Airport is located in Australia. Its coordinates are 29.4511° S, 142.0580° E.
What is the airport code for Tibooburra Airport?
Tibooburra Airport has an IATA code of TYB and an ICAO code of YTIB.
How long is the runway at Tibooburra Airport?
Tibooburra Airport's longest runway is about 1532 m (5026 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Tibooburra Airport have?
Tibooburra Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt, gravel surfacing.
Is Tibooburra Airport a major airport?
Tibooburra Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
Details for Tibooburra Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →