General aviation · Mardie, Australia
Fortescue River
- Coordinates
- 21°18′S 116°08′E
- Local time
- Australia/Perth
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Field information
YFCU runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
Australia/Perth
Country
Australia
AU
Municipality
Mardie
Position
-21.3000, 116.1330
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at YFCU.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at FORTESCUE RIVER (YFCU / S9D) in Mardie, Australia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. YFCU 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 YFCU
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 YFCU
Direct FBO and handler coordination at YFCU covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at YFCU
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at YFCU is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to YFCU
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for YFCU: 21° 18′ 0″ S 116° 7′ 59″ E.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Mardie
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Mardie. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at YFCU.
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Cargo Operations at YFCU
Support for freighter operations into YFCU covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where YFCU sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
Operating into YFCU?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Fortescue River — one desk for the whole trip.