YBMK/MKY Mackay Airport – Handling, Fuel & Permits

Flight Support Services at YBMK

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Mackay Airport (YBMK / MKY) in Mackay, Australia, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

YBMK is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

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.

Ground Handling at YBMK

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

Mackay Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

Jet A1 Fuel at YBMK

Fuel on record at Mackay Airport: Jet fuel & Avgas. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to YBMK

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for YBMK: 21° 10′ 16″ S 149° 10′ 59″ E; elevation 19 ft; local time UTC+10.

Crew & Passenger Services in Mackay

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Mackay.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at YBMK.

Cargo Operations at YBMK

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

Frequently Asked Questions – YBMK

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Mackay Airport?

The ICAO code is YBMK and the IATA code is MKY.

Is Jet A1 available at YBMK?

Yes. Fuel on record at Mackay Airport is Jet fuel & Avgas; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at YBMK?

Mackay Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

What time zone does YBMK operate in?

Mackay Airport operates on UTC+10.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for YBMK?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for YBMK.

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