International hub · Coolangatta, Australia

Gold Coast

YBCGOOL
Elevation
21 ft
Coordinates
28°10′S 153°30′E
Local time
Australia/Brisbane

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Field information

YBCG runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Gold Coast (YBCG/OOL) has 2 runways; the longest, 14/32, is 8,176 ft (2,492 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 8. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at YBCG, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    Australia/Brisbane

  • Country

    Australia

    AU

  • Municipality

    Gold Coast

  • Elevation

    21 ft

  • Position

    -28.1660, 153.5066

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 only

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 8

Runways · YBCG

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
14/328,176 ft (2,492 m)148 ftasphaltLighted
17/351,909 ft (582 m)59 ftasphalt—

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at YBCG.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Gold Coast (YBCG / OOL) in Coolangatta, Australia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. YBCG is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at YBCG

  1. 01

    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.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at YBCG

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at YBCG covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at YBCG

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at YBCG is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to YBCG

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for YBCG: 28° 9′ 57″ S 153° 30′ 24″ E; elevation 21 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Coolangatta

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Coolangatta. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at YBCG.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at YBCG

    Support for freighter operations into YBCG covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where YBCG sits in the network

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