
General aviation · Finch Hatton, Australia
Finch Hatton Emergency Airstrip
- Elevation
- 354 ft
- Coordinates
- 21°08′S 148°39′E
- Local time
- Australia/Brisbane
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Field information
YFHA 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/Brisbane
Country
Australia
AU
Municipality
Finch Hatton
Elevation
354 ft
Position
-21.1408, 148.6486
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at YFHA.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Finch Hatton Emergency Airstrip (YFHA / *YF) in Finch Hatton, Australia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. YFHA 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 YFHA
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 YFHA
Direct FBO and handler coordination at YFHA covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at YFHA
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at YFHA is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to YFHA
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for YFHA: 21° 8′ 27″ S 148° 38′ 55″ E; elevation 354 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Finch Hatton
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Finch Hatton. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at YFHA.
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Cargo Operations at YFHA
Support for freighter operations into YFHA covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where YFHA sits in the network
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Operating into YFHA?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Finch Hatton Emergency Airstrip — one desk for the whole trip.