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TCA

Tennant Creek Airport · Tennant Creek

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,236 ft / 377 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 126.70 MHz (CTAF)
Runway Summary
07/256,427 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
11/293,468 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Tennant Creek Airport (YTNK), Australia. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 1,236 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Tennant Creek Airport
ICAO / IATA
YTNK / TCA
Municipality
Tennant Creek
Country
Region
AU-NT
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 07 / 25
LIGHTED
Length: 6,427 ft / 1,959 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 73.4° / 253.4°
RWY 07
No ILS
RWY 25
No ILS
Runway 11 / 29
LIGHTED
Length: 3,468 ft / 1,057 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 119° / 299°
RWY 11
No ILS
RWY 29
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

CTAF CTAF
126.70 MHz
FSS BRISBANE CNTR
122.10 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

YBAS ILS
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YNGU
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YBMA ILS
Mount Isa Airport
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YPTN
Tindal Airport
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YCCY
Cloncurry Airport
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Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified