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TOM

Timbuktu Airport · Timbuktu

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
863 ft / 263 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.30 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
07/256,923 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 Timbuktu Airport (GATB), Mali. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 863 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Timbuktu Airport
ICAO / IATA
GATB / TOM
Municipality
Timbuktu
Country
Region
ML-7
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 07 / 25
LIGHTED
Length: 6,923 ft / 2,110 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 68° / 248°
RWY 07
No ILS
RWY 25
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

TWR TWR
118.30 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

GAMB
Mopti Ambodédjo International Airport
272 km
GAGO
Gao Airport
325 km
DFFD ILS
Ouagadougou Airport
513 km
DFOO
Bobo Dioulasso Airport
636 km
DRRN
Diori Hamani International Airport
664 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified