# Toowoomba Airport (TWB / YTWB)

**Toowoomba Airport** (IATA: TWB, ICAO: YTWB) is a small airport in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. It has 2 runways; the longest is 1,121 m (3,678 ft). It is operated by Toowoomba Region. In 2018 it handled 128 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ytwb

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: TWB / YTWB
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Toowoomba Region
- Serves: Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
- Elevation: 636 m / 2,086 ft
- Coordinates: -27.5434, 151.9191
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 1,121 m / 3,678 ft
- Passengers: 127,642 (2018)
- Time zone: UTC+10 · Australia/Brisbane
- Website: https://www.tr.qld.gov.au/our-region/transport/airports/235-toowoomba-aerodrome
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toowoomba_City_Aerodrome (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6588726
- Weather station: YBWW
- Ident: YTWB

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11/29 | 1,121 m / 3,678 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 117° / 297° | yes |
| 06/24 | 660 m / 2,165 ft | 18 m / 58 ft | Grass | 072° / 252° |  |

- 06/24 slopes 1.2%: threshold 06 at 628 m / 2,060 ft, threshold 24 at 636 m / 2,086 ft.

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | 6,037 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 62,050 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 112,199 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 142,967 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 127,642 | Wikidata |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 128K (2018) | #1,726 of 3,974 | #69 in Oceania | #39 in AU |
| Longest runway | 1,121 m / 3,678 ft | =11,649 of 29,858 | #943 in Oceania | #772 in AU |
| Elevation | 636 m / 2,086 ft | =8,498 of 43,403 | #294 in Oceania | #59 in AU |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =62 in Oceania | =33 in AU |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CTAF | CTAF | 127.650 |
| FSS | BRISBANE CNTR | 121.200 |

## Nearby airports

- [WTB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ybww.md) Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport · 13 km / 7.8 mi
- [YAGL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/yagl.md) Argyle Airstrip · 14 km / 8.7 mi
- [AU-0346](https://dromopedia.com/airports/au-0346.md) Emu Gully (Toowoomba) Airfield · 17 km / 10 mi
- [YCMB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ycmb.md) Cambooya Airfield · 20 km / 13 mi
- [OKY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ybok.md) Oakey Army Aviation Centre · 23 km / 15 mi
- [YGMT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ygmt.md) Greenmount ALA · 24 km / 15 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ytwb/data