TCA / YTNK
Tennant Creek Airport

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About the airport

Tennant Creek Airport (IATA: TCA, ICAO: YTNK) is a small regional airport located in the town of Tennant Creek, Australia. Situated in the Northern Territory, this airport serves as a gateway to the stunning outback landscapes and cultural heritage of the region. The airport is conveniently located just 10 kilometers from the town center, making it easily accessible for travelers.

Tennant Creek Airport offers limited facilities but ensures a smooth travel experience. It has a single asphalt runway and a small terminal building that provides essential services for passengers. The airport is primarily served by regional airlines, offering regular flights to and from major cities like Darwin and Alice Springs.

Travelers planning a trip to Tennant Creek can expect a warm and dry climate, with temperatures often reaching high levels. The town itself offers a range of accommodation options, from hotels to caravan parks, catering to different budgets and preferences.

Whether you are visiting for its rich Aboriginal culture, exploring the nearby national parks, or embarking on an outback adventure, Tennant Creek Airport provides a convenient entry point to this unique and captivating part of Australia.

Videos from the area of the airport

Landing at Tennant Creek, Australia, Rwy 11, Cockpit View

Published: July 23, 2008
Length: 21:59 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: CumulusGranitis

Landing at Tennant Creek, NT, Australia, Rwy 11, Cockpit view of landing in the heart of the Northern Territory. Airport telephone here was missing, Telecom had removed it, not enough usage....

Future of General Aviation In Australia

Published: July 23, 2008
Length: 47:26 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: CumulusGranitis

A gyrocopter over Tennant Creek, NT. With the prices of Aviation Fuel going through the roof, pilots are moving to smaller and cheaper Mad Max style aircraft to remain airbourne.

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