Airports / Australia / KTR
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
127 nm
To the nearest alternate
Nackeroo Airfield (AU-0796).
Overview
Tindal Airport (YPTN / KTR) sits in Australia, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 443 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
KTR has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Nackeroo Airfield (AU-0796, 127 nm), Ngukurr Airport (RPM, 138 nm), and Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW, 154 nm).
Quotes for flights out of KTR vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as RAAF Base Tindal. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from KTR, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
YPTN
IATA
KTR
FAA / Local
YPTN
Elevation
443 ft
Coordinates
14.5211° S · 132.3780° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Australia fields
state range 7–4,260 ft
At 443 ft, KTR sits higher than 53% of the 191 Australia fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 127nmAU-0796Nackeroo Airfield
- 138nmRPMNgukurr AirportRoper River
- 154nmDRWDarwin International Airport / RAAF DarwinDarwin
- 166nmPKTPort Keats AirportWadeye
- 183nmMNGManingrida AirportManingrida
- 195nmBRTBathurst Island AirportWurrumiyanga
Location
Open the full mapYPTN · Tindal Airport