
Regional airport · Proserpine, Australia
Proserpine/Whitsunday Coast
- Elevation
- 82 ft
- Coordinates
- 20°30′S 148°33′E
- Local time
- Australia/Brisbane
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Field information
YBPN runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Proserpine/Whitsunday Coast (YBPN/PPP) has 2 runways; the longest, 11/29, is 6,801 ft (2,073 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 6. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at YBPN, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Australia/Brisbane
Country
Australia
AU
Municipality
Proserpine
Elevation
82 ft
Position
-20.4944, 148.5536
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 6
Runways · YBPN
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 6,801 ft (2,073 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 06/24 | 3,609 ft (1,100 m) | 98 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at YBPN.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Proserpine/Whitsunday Coast (YBPN / PPP) in Proserpine, Australia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. YBPN is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at YBPN
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.
- 02
Ground Handling at YBPN
Direct FBO and handler coordination at YBPN covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at YBPN
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at YBPN is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to YBPN
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for YBPN: 20° 29′ 40″ S 148° 33′ 13″ E; elevation 82 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Proserpine
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Proserpine. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at YBPN.
- 06
Cargo Operations at YBPN
Support for freighter operations into YBPN covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where YBPN sits in the network
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- YHABHideaway BayCape Gloucester, Australia24 NM345°→
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Operating into YBPN?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Proserpine/Whitsunday Coast — one desk for the whole trip.