
General aviation · Bedford Downs, Australia
Bedford Downs
- Elevation
- 1,750 ft
- Coordinates
- 17°17′S 127°28′E
- Local time
- Australia/Perth
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Field information
YBDF 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/Perth
Country
Australia
AU
Municipality
Bedford Downs
Elevation
1,750 ft
Position
-17.2867, 127.4630
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at YBDF.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Bedford Downs (YBDF / BDW) in Bedford Downs, Australia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. YBDF 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 YBDF
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 YBDF
Direct FBO and handler coordination at YBDF covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at YBDF
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at YBDF is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to YBDF
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for YBDF: 17° 17′ 12″ S 127° 27′ 47″ E; elevation 1750 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Bedford Downs
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Bedford Downs. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at YBDF.
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Cargo Operations at YBDF
Support for freighter operations into YBDF covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where YBDF sits in the network
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Operating into YBDF?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Bedford Downs — one desk for the whole trip.