Aviation development
Tennant Creek Airport is available for use 24 hours a day.
The main runway (07/25) is 1959 metres long by 30 metres wide and can normally accommodate most commuter aircraft. Larger aircraft can also use the runway in an emergency but may have difficulty parking. The second runway (11/29) is 1057 metres long by 18 metres wide. Runway 07/25 is equipped with Low-Intensity Runway Lighting and AT-VASIS in both directions. Low-Intensity Runway Lighting is also available on Runway 11/29. All lighting is pilot-operated on PAL + AFRU 126.7.
The terminal apron can normally accommodate up to three aircraft below 5700 kg in weight.
Avgas is available from a fixed browser (Shell 08 8962 2696).
There is a small terminal for Regular Public Transport (RPT) passengers.
Contact our Aviation Development team to discuss opportunities.
Conditions of Use
We would inform all airlines that the Conditions of Use for Darwin International Airport apply to all users of our services and facilities. These Conditions contain the terms upon which we supply Standard Aviation Services and Government Mandated Services to you unless otherwise agreed. By landing at Darwin International Airport, you are taken to have accepted and agreed to these Conditions. It is essential that all airlines comply with these conditions to ensure the safe and efficient running of the airport.
To review the Conditions of Use, please download the document from the link below:
