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TSV Airport - Townsville Airport

Townsville, Australia. Departures peak at 06:00 local, averaging 4.8 flights per hour.

Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-08-16. Schedule coverage: 12 days observed.

Peak departure hour
06:00
4.8 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
19:00
1 flights/hr
Traffic score
85/100
Relative volume

Departures by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days
0003060912151821

Total: 46.3 avg departures per day.

Weekday vs weekend departure pattern

Weekday avg per hour
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Weekend avg per hour
0003060912151821

Arrivals by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days
0003060912151821

Peak arrival hour: 14:00 local (5.3 flights/hr). Total: 50.3 avg arrivals/day.

Top airlines

  1. 1. Qantas Airways (QF) 168
  2. 2. Hinterland Aviation Pty (OI) 47
  3. 3. Jetstar Airways Pty (JQ) 44
  4. 4. Virgin Australia Airlines Pty (VA) 41
  5. 5. Air New Zealand (NZ) 28

Top destinations

  1. 1. 🇦🇺 Brisbane (BNE) 190
  2. 2. 🇦🇺 Cairns (CNS) 66
  3. 3. 🇦🇺 Palm Island (PMK) 47
  4. 4. 🇦🇺 Sydney (SYD) 26
  5. 5. 🇦🇺 Melbourne (MEL) 24

Frequently asked

What's the busiest hour for departures at TSV?
Departures from Townsville Airport peak at 06:00 local time, averaging 4.8 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
What's the quietest hour to fly out of TSV?
The quietest hour with regular service is 19:00 local time, averaging 1 flights per hour.
Which airline operates the most flights from TSV?
Qantas Airways (QF) is the largest operator at Townsville Airport, with 168 observed departures in the past 60 days.
What's the most popular destination from TSV?
Brisbane (BNE) is the most-flown destination, with 190 observed departures in the past 60 days.

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