General aviation · Lakeland, Australia

Maitland Downs

YMDWY8M
Coordinates
16°13′S 144°42′E
Local time
Australia/Brisbane

Photo: Mike McBey · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Field information

YMDW 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

    Lakeland

  • Position

    -16.2233, 144.7030

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at YMDW.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at MAITLAND DOWNS (YMDW / Y8M) in Lakeland, Australia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. YMDW 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 YMDW

  1. 01

    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.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at YMDW

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at YMDW

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at YMDW is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to YMDW

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for YMDW: 16° 13′ 24″ S 144° 42′ 11″ E.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Lakeland

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Lakeland. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at YMDW.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at YMDW

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

Operating into YMDW?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Maitland Downs — one desk for the whole trip.