Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

Regional Airport · Australia

YFBSFRB

Forbes Airport

Forbes, Australia

ICAO

YFBS

IATA

FRB

Category

Regional Airport

Elevation

760 ft

Country

Australia

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at YFBS

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Forbes Airport (YFBS / FRB) in Forbes, Australia, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

YFBS 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 YFBS

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

Jet A1 Fuel at YFBS

Fuel on record at Forbes 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 YFBS

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

Planning reference for YFBS: 33° 21′ 50″ S 147° 56′ 6″ E; elevation 760 ft; local time UTC+10.

Crew & Passenger Services in Forbes

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

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

Cargo Operations at YFBS

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

Field Information

Forbes Airport

Latitude
33° 21′ 50″ S
Longitude
147° 56′ 6″ E
ICAO code
YFBS
IATA code
FRB
Municipality
Forbes
Timezone
UTC+10
Traffic
—
Fuel Type
Jet fuel only
Fire Category
—
Airport Category
—
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To FRB?

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

Submit flight inquiry for YFBS

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – YFBS

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Forbes Airport?

The ICAO code is YFBS and the IATA code is FRB.

Is Jet A1 available at YFBS?

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

What time zone does YFBS operate in?

Forbes Airport operates on UTC+10.

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

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 YFBS.