Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

International Hub · Australia

YSWSWSI

Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport

Sydney, Australia

ICAO

YSWS

IATA

WSI

Category

International Hub

Elevation

262 ft

Country

Australia

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at YSWS

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (YSWS / WSI) in Sydney, Australia, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

YSWS is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

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.

Ground Handling at YSWS

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

Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 8.

Fuel Arrangements at YSWS

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

Flight Planning & Dispatch to YSWS

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for YSWS: 33° 52′ 59″ S 150° 42′ 47″ E; elevation 262 ft; local time UTC+10.

Crew & Passenger Services in Sydney

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Sydney.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at YSWS.

Cargo Operations at YSWS

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

Field Information

Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport

Latitude
33° 52′ 59″ S
Longitude
150° 42′ 47″ E
ICAO code
YSWS
IATA code
WSI
Municipality
Sydney
Timezone
UTC+10
Traffic
—
Fuel Type
—
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 8
Airport Category
—
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To WSI?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for YSWS.

Submit flight inquiry for YSWS

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – YSWS

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport?

The ICAO code is YSWS and the IATA code is WSI.

What is the fire category at YSWS?

Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 8.

What time zone does YSWS operate in?

Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport operates on UTC+10.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for YSWS?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for YSWS.