Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

Regional Airport · Australia

YELDELC

Elcho Island Airport

Elcho Island, Australia

ICAO

YELD

IATA

ELC

Category

Regional Airport

Elevation

101 ft

Country

Australia

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at YELD

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Elcho Island Airport (YELD / ELC) in Elcho Island, Australia, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

YELD 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 YELD

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

Jet A1 Fuel at YELD

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

Flight Planning & Dispatch to YELD

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

Planning reference for YELD: 12° 1′ 8″ S 135° 34′ 16″ E; elevation 101 ft; local time UTC+9:30.

Crew & Passenger Services in Elcho Island

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

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

Cargo Operations at YELD

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

Field Information

Elcho Island Airport

Latitude
12° 1′ 8″ S
Longitude
135° 34′ 16″ E
ICAO code
YELD
IATA code
ELC
Municipality
Elcho Island
Timezone
UTC+9:30
Traffic
—
Fuel Type
Jet fuel only
Fire Category
—
Airport Category
—
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To ELC?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for YELD.

Submit flight inquiry for YELD

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – YELD

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Elcho Island Airport?

The ICAO code is YELD and the IATA code is ELC.

Is Jet A1 available at YELD?

Yes. Fuel on record at Elcho Island Airport is Jet fuel only; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What time zone does YELD operate in?

Elcho Island Airport operates on UTC+9:30.

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

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 YELD.