Regional airport · Mareeba, Australia
Mareeba
- Elevation
- 1,560 ft
- Coordinates
- 17°04′S 145°25′E
- Local time
- Australia/Brisbane
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Field information
YMBA runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Mareeba (YMBA/MRG) has one runway, 10/28, 4,938 ft (1,505 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at YMBA, 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
Mareeba
Elevation
1,560 ft
Position
-17.0703, 145.4242
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Runways · YMBA
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 4,938 ft (1,505 m) | 98 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at YMBA.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Mareeba (YMBA / MRG) in Mareeba, Australia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. YMBA 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 YMBA
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 YMBA
Direct FBO and handler coordination at YMBA covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at YMBA
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at YMBA is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to YMBA
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for YMBA: 17° 4′ 13″ S 145° 25′ 27″ E; elevation 1560 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Mareeba
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Mareeba. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at YMBA.
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Cargo Operations at YMBA
Support for freighter operations into YMBA covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where YMBA sits in the network
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Operating into YMBA?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Mareeba — one desk for the whole trip.