Thargomindah Airport in QLD is a regional airport that services the nearby town of Thargomindah.
Regional Express (REX) offers twice-weekly passenger flights between Brisbane and Thargomindah.
Thargomindah is situated along the Adventure Way, and lies on the banks of the Bulloo River approximately 200 kilometres west of Cunnamulla, and 1,100 kilometres west of Brisbane.
The town came into existence in the 1870s and 1880s when the town’s main activities were servicing the stations at Bulloo Downs and Durham Downs. Later it became an important stopover for carriers taking wool from Queensland to the steamers which travelled down the Darling River from Bourke to South Australia.
Elevation 433 | Area Forecast 43 | Strip Direction 04 / 22 : 13 / 31 |
GPS Position 27° 5911 S 143° 4839 E | ALA Code YTGM | Strip Length 846 : 1463 |
WAC Chart 3342 | FIA Brisb Centre 118.8 3000 FT | Strip Surface Gravel : Sealed |
Owner / Operator Bulloo Shire Council 07 4621 8000 ARO 07 4621 8000 | Windsock 1 – NE side of TWY | ASIC Security / Vis Vest Yes |
Fuel AVGAS & JetA1 Bowser Credit card | Distance to Town 1.5 KM | Lighting 13 / 31 AFRU + PAL 126.7 |
Aircraft Parking Yes | Transport – | Landing Fees – |
Special Procedures and Comments: CTAF 126.7 Caution: Kangaroos |