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Tindal (Military) (YPTN/KTR) — Tindal, Australia

Tindal (Military) (YPTN/KTR) serves Tindal, Australia. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (14/32). Field elevation is 443 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 7/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: YPTN
  • Name: Tindal (Military)
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Military
  • Latitude: -14.5211
  • Longitude: 132.378006
  • Elevation: 443 ft
  • Country: Australia
  • Municipality: Tindal
  • IATA Code: KTR
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Australia/Darwin
  • Distance from City: 3.2 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 14/32

  • Designation: 14/32
  • Dimensions: 9003 X 150
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR, TACAN, NDB
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 119.700 MHz
  • Ground: 135.850 MHz
  • Operations: 120.950 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 128.100 MHz
  • ATIS: 112.300 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Calculated by MTOW; approx AUD 8/ton
  • Parking Fee: AUD 5/ton per 24h
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: AUD
  • Remarks: Fees set by airport operator. GST applicable. Well-regulated fee structure.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Multiple suppliers including Shell, BP, Viva Energy. Excellent fuel infrastructure at major airports.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Full CIQ at international airports. APIS required via Australian Border Force. Incoming Passenger Card mandatory.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: Well-regulated aviation environment. CASA oversight. Noise abatement procedures at metropolitan airports.

Airport Services

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Australia Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: Private non-revenue: 10 working days written notice. Charter (Form 094): 6-8 WEEKS (including CASA Charter Permission).
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require advance customs notification (SmartGate/ABF). Biosecurity quarantine strict.

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Active NOTAMs

J2367/26 warning
Aerodrome restriction
INCREASED BIRD ACTIVITY AND SMOKE HAZARD IN VCY RWY 14/32
2026-05-25 04:06:00 2026-07-31 00:00:00
N2154/26 caution
ILS procedure changed
AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE FORCE FLT INFO PUBLICATIONS AND TERMINAL AUSTRALIA (TERMA) AMD ARA RWY 14 TACAN RWY 14 AUTH TO CIRCLING MINIMA ONLY DUE INSTRUMENT FLT PROCEDURE (IFP) REDEVELOPMENT FM RWY WORKS
2026-07-10 05:15:00 Until further notice
N1712/26 caution
Instrument procedure change
STRAIGHT IN INSTR APCH TO RWY 14 AUTHORISED TO CIRCLING MINIMA ONLY ON THE FLW PROCEDURES: RNP RWY 14 LOC-Z RWY 14 VOR RWY 14 DUE RWY EXTENSION DUE RWY EXTENSION RNP RWY 14 LNAV/VNAV NOT AVBL
2026-06-09 01:16:00 2026-09-03 04:00:00

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at YPTN?
The tower frequency at Tindal (Military) is 119.7 MHz.
What fuel is available at YPTN?
Tindal (Military) offers Jet A-1.
Does YPTN require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Tindal (Military) (Australia).
Where is YPTN located?
Tindal (Military) (YPTN) is located in Tindal, Australia.
What is the IATA code for YPTN?
The IATA code for Tindal (Military) is KTR.
How long is the runway at YPTN?
The main runway at Tindal (Military) (14/32) measures 9003 X 150.