Tennant Creek Airport
Airport Airport
Tennant Creek Airport is a small single-terminal regional airport serving Tennant Creek in the Northern Territory. It supports scheduled regional flights, charter operations and general aviation rather than being an airline hub.
Getting to and From Tennant Creek Airport #
Most passengers travel to town by taxi, private car or hotel transfer; travel time into Tennant Creek town centre is typically under 15 minutes. Public transport options are limited and should be arranged in advance.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Tennant Creek Airport #
Expect a compact terminal with basic facilities: seating, restrooms and limited food or vending options. Car parking and basic hire-car or transfer arrangements are usually available; Wi‑Fi and charging facilities may be minimal.
Tips for Tennant Creek Airport #
- Tennant Creek is a small regional airport - services and shops are limited, so carry essentials if arriving late.
- Local transport is basic; arrange hotel pick-up or a taxi in advance where possible.
- Weather or remote flying conditions can lead to operational changes; keep contacts and flight status handy.
Weather & Climate near Tennant Creek Airport #
Tennant Creek Airport's climate is classified as Hot Semi-Arid - Hot Semi-Arid climate with very hot summers (peaking in January) and mild winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 12°C to 37°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the hottest month, feeling like 33°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is hot, feeling like 32°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (118 mm).
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March
March is hot, feeling like 29°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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April
April is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C. Light rainfall and clear sunny skies.
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May
May is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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July
July is the coolest month with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C. The driest month with just 2 mm and clear sunny skies.
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September
September is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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October
October is warm with highs of 34°C and lows of 21°C. Light rainfall and clear sunny skies.
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November
November is hot with highs of 36°C and lows of 24°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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December
December is hot with highs of 37°C and lows of 25°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm).