Airports / Townsville Airport

Townsville Airport(YBTL)

Townsville, Australia

Last updated: Mar 30, 2026

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Activity Summary

1,999.4
Tons CO2 Total
3.5
Avg CO2/Flight
537
Flights Total
Emissions Intensity0.01t CO₂/nm
1,082.7 tons CO2 in selected period

Airport Patterns

Emissions up 14586% vs prior period — significantly busier than prior period

1,083t
Total CO₂
3.5t
Avg CO₂/flight
537
Flights
Operator Profile

Charter/owner classification not available for this airport's flights

Emissions
>300%
66t → 1,999t CO₂
CO₂ Intensity
5%
3.7t → 3.5t per departure
Flight Count
Prior data incomplete
New Routes
89
1,373t CO₂ combined
Dropped Routes
5
Prior period only
New Aircraft
53
53 new tail numbers
Top Destinations
Brisbane367.0t CO₂
65 flights · avg 5.6t/flight
Sydney84.3t CO₂
9 flights · avg 9.4t/flight
Carlsbad55.9t CO₂
1 flight · avg 55.9t/flight
Adelaide47.7t CO₂
3 flights · avg 15.9t/flight
Mackay44.9t CO₂
36 flights · avg 1.2t/flight

Spikes

Significant deviations from this airport's baseline in the selected period.

CO₂ Above Baseline

243t

Signals Detected

4

Highest Severity

High

MediumJul 4, 2025 – Jul 10, 2025

Elevated activity Jul 4, 2025 – Jul 10, 2025 — 24 flights in 7 days vs baseline of 10

24 flights recorded in a 7-day window, exceeding the airport baseline of 10 flights per week by 130%.

71.4t CO₂

MediumAug 8, 2025 – Aug 14, 2025

Elevated activity Aug 8, 2025 – Aug 14, 2025 — 21 flights in 7 days vs baseline of 10

21 flights recorded in a 7-day window, exceeding the airport baseline of 10 flights per week by 101%.

48.6t CO₂

MediumSep 2, 2025 – Sep 8, 2025

Elevated activity Sep 2, 2025 – Sep 8, 2025 — 21 flights in 7 days vs baseline of 10

21 flights recorded in a 7-day window, exceeding the airport baseline of 10 flights per week by 101%.

67.4t CO₂

HighNov 22, 2025

Single high-emission departure N750CR → KCRQ on Nov 22, 2025 — 55.9t CO₂, 98% of day's total

Aircraft N750CR departing to KCRQ produced 55.9t CO₂, representing 98% of all airport emissions on Nov 22, 2025.

55.9t CO₂

Route Map

Top Routes by Emissions
TownsvilleBrisbane

YBTL to YBBN · 692 miles

Total Flights

65

Avg CO₂/Flight

5.6t

Total Emissions

367.0t CO₂

Apr
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Jun
Jul
Aug
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Dec
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TownsvilleSydney

YBTL to YSSY · 1,051 miles

Total Flights

9

Avg CO₂/Flight

9.4t

Total Emissions

84.3t CO₂

Apr
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Jun
Jul
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Dec
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TownsvilleCarlsbad

YBTL to KCRQ · 7,269 miles

Total Flights

1

Avg CO₂/Flight

55.9t

Total Emissions

55.9t CO₂

Apr
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Jul
Aug
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Dec
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TownsvilleAdelaide

YBTL to YPAD · 1,195 miles

Total Flights

3

Avg CO₂/Flight

15.9t

Total Emissions

47.7t CO₂

Apr
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Jul
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Dec
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TownsvilleMackay

YBTL to YBMK · 205 miles

Total Flights

36

Avg CO₂/Flight

1.2t

Total Emissions

44.9t CO₂

Apr
May
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Jul
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Mar
TownsvilleHonolulu

YBTL to PHIK · 4,673 miles

Total Flights

1

Avg CO₂/Flight

37.2t

Total Emissions

37.2t CO₂

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Aircraft Using This Airport
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VH-OFC·Bombardier Challenger 600
429.4t CO₂ · avg 2.4t/visit · 179 visits · Last seen 26 Feb 2026
VH-OFB·Bombardier Challenger 600
193.5t CO₂ · avg 1.8t/visit · 110 visits · Last seen 26 Mar 2026
VH-URR·Bombardier Challenger 600
90.5t CO₂ · avg 2.1t/visit · 44 visits · Last seen 11 Mar 2026
VH-OFA·Bombardier Challenger 600
78.9t CO₂ · avg 3.4t/visit · 23 visits · Last seen 1 Nov 2025
N750CR·Bombardier Global 7500
55.9t CO₂ · avg 55.9t/visit · 1 visit · Last seen 22 Nov 2025
N985PK·Bombardier Global 5000
37.2t CO₂ · avg 18.6t/visit · 2 visits · Last seen 11 Nov 2025
VH-PIYCharter·Cessna Citation CJ4
26.7t CO₂ · avg 0.9t/visit · 29 visits · Last seen 30 Mar 2026
VH-XPA·Bombardier Challenger 600
17.0t CO₂ · avg 2.8t/visit · 6 visits · Last seen 13 Jan 2026
VH-SUYCharter·Cessna Citation CJ2
16.2t CO₂ · avg 1.1t/visit · 15 visits · Last seen 31 Jan 2026
VH-OLJ·Bombardier Learjet 60
14.0t CO₂ · avg 7.0t/visit · 2 visits · Last seen 21 Mar 2026
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Recent Flights

10 total flights recorded

Showing most recent flights — not filtered by viewing period