Tyabb Airport
Airport in Tyabb, Victoria
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Tyabb Airport (ICAO: YTYA), also called Tyabb Airfield,[2] is a small regional airport located just west of the town of Tyabb, Victoria on the Mornington Peninsula.
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| Airport type | Private | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Peninsula Aero Club | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Tyabb, Victoria | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 88 ft / 27 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°16′0″S 145°10′46″E | ||||||||||||||
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  YTYA Location in Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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| Sources: AIP[1] | |||||||||||||||
Peninsula Aero Club use various different aircraft to train their student pilots, Aeroprakt A22-LS Foxbat, Cessna 152, Cessna 172, Beechcraft Sierra, American Champion Decathlon, Beechcraft Travel Air, and Partenavia P68B.
The airport is the site of the Tyabb Air Show, which is held every two years.[3]
As of 2024[update], it was also the home base of a number of World War II-era warbirds, including an ex-USAAF Curtis P-40 Kittyhawk and an Australian-built ex-RAAF CA-18 Mustang.[4]
