Tumut Aerodrome — Tumut, Australia

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The airport code for Tumut Aerodrome (Tumut) is TUM — its ICAO code is YTMU.

Distance & flight time from TUM

Tumut Aerodrome

Tumut Aerodrome, coded TUM, serves the town of Tumut in the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia, an area known for hydroelectric infrastructure, forestry, and proximity to the Snowy Mountains Scheme. Unlike major Australian airports, TUM functions primarily as a general aviation facility, supporting agricultural flying, small charter operations, and recreational pilots rather than scheduled commercial service. The aerodrome's grass or sealed runway, depending on conditions, accommodates light aircraft typical of rural Australian airstrips. Tumut's forestry industry and scenic mountain surroundings attract seasonal visitors, and TUM provides a practical access point for aerial agricultural work, emergency services, and private flying in this part of the Riverina and Snowy Mountains region.

Runways at Tumut Aerodrome (TUM)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
17/353478 ft (1060 m)60 ft (18 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for Tumut Aerodrome (TUM)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF126.7 MHz
FSSMELBOURNE CNTR119.5 MHz

Airports near Tumut Aerodrome (TUM)

Tumut Aerodrome (TUM) serves New South Wales' Snowy Mountains region, supporting general aviation, agricultural flying, and light aircraft access to Australia's forestry and hydroelectric country.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Tumut Aerodrome?

The IATA code for Tumut Aerodrome is TUM.

What is the ICAO code for Tumut Aerodrome?

The ICAO code for Tumut Aerodrome is YTMU. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.