Regional airport · Horn, Australia
Horn Island
- Elevation
- 43 ft
- Coordinates
- 10°35′S 142°18′E
- Local time
- Australia/Brisbane
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Field information
YHID runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Horn Island (YHID/HID) has 2 runways; the longest, 08/26, is 4,557 ft (1,389 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at YHID, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Australia/Brisbane
Country
Australia
AU
Municipality
Horn
Elevation
43 ft
Position
-10.5856, 142.2928
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Runways · YHID
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 4,557 ft (1,389 m) | 98 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 14/32 | 4,052 ft (1,235 m) | 75 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at YHID.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Horn Island (YHID / HID) in Horn, Australia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. YHID is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at YHID
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 YHID
Direct FBO and handler coordination at YHID covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at YHID
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at YHID is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to YHID
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for YHID: 10° 35′ 8″ S 142° 17′ 34″ E; elevation 43 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Horn
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Horn. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at YHID.
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Cargo Operations at YHID
Support for freighter operations into YHID covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where YHID sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
Operating into YHID?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Horn Island — one desk for the whole trip.