General aviation · Blackall, Australia
Alice Downs Station
- Elevation
- 991 ft
- Coordinates
- 24°16′S 145°29′E
- Local time
- Australia/Brisbane
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Field information
YACD runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
Australia/Brisbane
Country
Australia
AU
Municipality
Alice Downs
Elevation
991 ft
Position
-24.2695, 145.4886
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at YACD.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Alice Downs Station (YACD / PJ2) in Blackall, Australia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. YACD is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at YACD
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Australia
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Australia. Applicable permit lead times for Australia are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Australia are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at YACD
Direct FBO and handler coordination at YACD covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at YACD
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at YACD is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to YACD
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for YACD: 24° 16′ 10″ S 145° 29′ 19″ E; elevation 991 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Blackall
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Blackall. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at YACD.
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Cargo Operations at YACD
Support for freighter operations into YACD covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where YACD sits in the network
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Operating into YACD?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Alice Downs Station — one desk for the whole trip.