Airports / Australia / TYB
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
128 nm
To the nearest alternate
Thargomindah Airport (XTG).
Overview
Tibooburra Airport (YTIB / TYB) is a mid-sized airport serving Australia. The airport sits 584 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into TYB for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Thargomindah Airport (XTG, 128 nm), Broken Hill Airport (BHQ, 156 nm), and Leigh Creek Airport (LGH, 201 nm).
Charter pricing from TYB depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from TYB.
Field capability
ICAO
YTIB
IATA
TYB
FAA / Local
YTIB
Elevation
584 ft
Coordinates
29.4511° S · 142.0580° 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 584 ft, TYB sits higher than 61% 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.
- 128nmXTGThargomindah AirportThargomindah
- 156nmBHQBroken Hill AirportBroken Hill
- 201nmLGHLeigh Creek Airport
- 206nmBRKBourke Airport
- 206nmCMACunnamulla Airport
- 207nmULPQuilpie Airport
Location
Open the full mapYTIB · Tibooburra Airport