General aviation · Connewarre, Australia
Connewarre/Barwon Heads (Geelong)
- Elevation
- 50 ft
- Coordinates
- 38°15′S 144°26′E
- Local time
- Australia/Melbourne
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Field information
YBRS runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Connewarre/Barwon Heads (Geelong) (YBRS/W7N) has 2 runways; the longest, 18/36, is 2,625 ft (800 m) of asphalt. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at YBRS, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
Australia/Melbourne
Country
Australia
AU
Municipality
Connewarre
Elevation
50 ft
Position
-38.2561, 144.4279
Runways · YBRS
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,625 ft (800 m) | 33 ft | asphalt | — |
| 09/27 | 1,706 ft (520 m) | 98 ft | grass | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at YBRS.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Connewarre/Barwon Heads (Geelong) (YBRS / W7N) in Connewarre, Australia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. YBRS 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 YBRS
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 YBRS
Direct FBO and handler coordination at YBRS covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at YBRS
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at YBRS is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to YBRS
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for YBRS: 38° 15′ 22″ S 144° 25′ 40″ E; elevation 50 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Connewarre
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Connewarre. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at YBRS.
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Cargo Operations at YBRS
Support for freighter operations into YBRS covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where YBRS sits in the network
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Operating into YBRS?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Connewarre/Barwon Heads (Geelong) — one desk for the whole trip.