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Toowoomba Airport

Toowoomba, Australia

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Toowoomba Airport

Toowoomba, Australia

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YTWB

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2086 ft

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Queensland's Darling Downs gateway serving regional and charter flights.

Opened

1935

Location

Toowoomba, Australia

Toowoomba Airport (IATA: TWB, ICAO: YTWB) is a regional airport located in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, serving the Darling Downs region. It handles scheduled passenger services, charter flights, and general aviation operations, acting as an important air link for Queensland's second-largest inland city. The airport is owned and operated by the Toowoomba Regional Council. It sits at an elevation of approximately 2,086 feet (636 metres) above sea level on the Darling Downs. Note that Toowoomba also has a second, newer airport facility — Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) — which opened in 2014 and handles some scheduled jet services, while TWB continues to serve general aviation and some regional operations.

Terminals

The airport has a small, single terminal building suited to regional and general aviation traffic.

Getting to & from

Ground transport between Toowoomba Airport and the city centre is primarily by taxi or private vehicle, as the airport is located within the urban area of Toowoomba.

Airlines here

Historically served by regional carriers including QantasLink, though scheduled services have shifted significantly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport in recent years.

Notable facts

›Toowoomba Airport sits at approximately 636 metres (2,086 ft) above sea level, one of the higher-elevation regional airports in Queensland.
›The airport is owned by Toowoomba Regional Council.
›A second airport, Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB), opened in 2014 and now handles most scheduled jet services for the region.
›TWB primarily serves general aviation, flight training, and charter operations.
›The airport has a runway orientation and layout reflecting its long history dating back to the 1930s.

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Gateway to the Darling Downs, high above Queensland's fertile plains

Toowoomba Airport, located on the Darling Downs tablelands in southeast Queensland, serves as a regional hub connecting the Garden City to domestic destinations across Australia. Situated at an elevation of around 642 metres above sea level, the airport handles a modest but steady flow of regional traffic supporting agriculture, mining, and tourism industries. Its compact, manageable size makes it a convenient alternative to the bustle of Brisbane International.

Terminals

Main Terminal — A single, straightforward regional terminal handling all passenger check-in, arrivals, and departures with basic amenities.

Ground Transport

Taxi services available outside the terminal
Ride-share services including Uber operate in Toowoomba
Car rental desks available at or near the terminal
Private shuttle transfers to Toowoomba CBD

Nearby Hotels

Vacy Hall Toowoomba's Grand Guesthouse
Mercure Toowoomba
Quest Toowoomba
Burke and Wills Hotel

Dining

The terminal offers limited on-site food and beverage options suitable for a quick bite before departure. Toowoomba's city centre, a short drive away, provides a wide range of cafes, restaurants, and bakeries reflecting the region's strong agricultural heritage. Visitors are advised to eat before arriving at the airport if they have specific dietary preferences.

Traveller Tips

Book car hire in advance as availability at this small regional airport can be limited.
Check weather conditions before travelling — the elevated location can experience fog, which occasionally affects flight schedules.
Arrive early as the terminal has minimal waiting facilities and security can queue quickly during peak times.
The Carnival of Flowers held each September draws large crowds; accommodation and transport should be booked well ahead if visiting during this period.

Official website

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Route map (4 destinations)

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Airlines serving this airport

Aero Condor Peru

Routes

TWB → CTLQ6 · DH1

TWB → BNEQ6 · DH1

TWB → SGOQ6 · DH1

TWB → SYDQ6 · DH3

Aircraft operating here

De Havilland Canada DHC-8-100 Dash 8 / 8Q3 routes De Havilland Canada DHC-8-300 Dash 81 routes

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Encyclopaedia

Toowoomba Airport may refer to:Toowoomba City Aerodrome, a smaller older airport in Wilsonton Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, a larger newer airport in Wellcamp

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