For the latest information about any aerodromes, check the En Route Supplement Australia (ERSA) available on Airservices website.
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Longreach (YLRE)
- Busy non-controlled regional aerodrome
- Security controlled airport - wearing of ASIC required for airside access
- Check ERSA for details about refuelling options
- Wide mix of traffic – RPT, medivac, charter flights, private, helicopter ops
- Caution military restricted area R608 immediately south-west of circuit
- Bird hazard exists (check NOTAMs)
- GA parking: check you are not occupying a reserved parking spot before you tie down - the row closest to the hangars is usually all reserved for local businesses
Emerald (YEML)
- Non-controlled regional aerodrome
- RPT services
- Terminal building with cafe (limited operating hours)
- Check ERSA for details about refuelling options
- Bird hazard, particularly black kites - flying foxes around at night (see ERSA)
Barcaldine (YBAR)
- Non-controlled regional aerodrome
- See ERSA for local traffic regulations
- Check ERSA for details about refuelling options
- Bird and animal hazard
- Kangaroo hazard - culling ops around perimeter