TOM

Tombouktou Airport

ICAO GATB16.7305°N 3.0076°W263 m / 863 ftLarge airport
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Tombouktou Airport (IATA: TOM, ICAO: GATB) is a large airport in Timbuktu, Gao Region, Mali. It opened in 1969. It has one runway, 2,110 m (6,923 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Aéroports du Mali.

Timeline

1 event · 1969–1969
1969
OpenedTombouktou Airport opens.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
07/25068° / 248° · LIT
LENGTH2,110 m6,923 ftWIDTH30 m98 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Routes

2 destinations · 1 country

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from TOM. From the Wikipedia article “Timbuktu Airport” (revision of 16 Aug 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway2,110 m6,923 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=3,555of 29,823 · =408 Africa · #7 MLElevation263 m863 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=20,155of 43,341 · #2,429 Africa · #20 MLAgeOpened 19692026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=6,016of 15,079 · =76 Africa · #2 MLRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =176 Africa · =2 ML
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

1 channels
TWRTWR118.300