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Mount Gambier AirportIATA code MGB

Mount Gambier Airport (MGB/YMTG) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Mount Gambier, Australia in Oceania. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Mount Gambier, Australia
Codes
MGB · YMTG
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Australia/Adelaide
Region
Oceania
Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Mount Gambier Airport (MGB/YMTG) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Mount Gambier, Australia in Oceania. Operating on Australia/Adelaide local time at coordinates -37.740°, 140.780°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Mount Gambier, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Mount Gambier Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026
IATA code
MGB
ICAO code
YMTG
City
Mount Gambier
Country
Australia
Region
Oceania
Time zone
Australia/Adelaide
Coordinates
-37.744°, 140.781°
From OurAirports

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Mount Gambier Airport’s own pages.

MGB airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Opened
1930
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Operator
Grant
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Passengers, 2022
73,514
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing bitre.gov.au (opens in a new tab)
Named after
Mount Gambier
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Portland Airport PTJ · 88 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at MGB

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

3 open runways. Longest 18/36: 1,644 m, asphalt.

Runways at MGB: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
18/361,644 m5,394 ft—asphalt
11/29922 m3,025 ft—asphalt
06/24846 m2,776 ft—asphalt

Routes from MGB

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from MGB yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Terminals, transport and parking at MGB

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Mount Gambier, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Mount Gambier Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:mountgambierairport.com.au (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

  • Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
  • Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
  • Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
  • Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Mount Gambier

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Mount Gambier Airport: common questions

Where is Mount Gambier Airport?

Mount Gambier Airport serves Mount Gambier, Australia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -37.744°, 140.781°.

What are the airport codes for Mount Gambier Airport?

The IATA code is MGB and the ICAO code is YMTG.

What time zone is MGB in?

Mount Gambier Airport is in the Australia/Adelaide time zone.

What is the official website of Mount Gambier Airport?

The airport’s official website is mountgambierairport.com.au. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Mount Gambier Airport have?

OurAirports lists 3 open runways at MGB: 18/36 (1,644 m (5,394 ft), asphalt); 11/29 (922 m (3,025 ft), asphalt); 06/24 (846 m (2,776 ft), asphalt).

When did Mount Gambier Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1930 as its official opening date.

How many passengers use Mount Gambier Airport?

Wikidata records 73,514 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.

Who operates Mount Gambier Airport?

Per Wikidata, MGB is operated by Grant.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Mount Gambier Airport’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)