Gordon Downs Airport (ICAO Code: YGDN/IATA Code: GDD) | Landing Permits, Ground Handling, Jet Fuel, Flight Support

Gordon Downs Airport, situated in Western Australia, serves as a remote airstrip supporting access to the Kimberley region's rugged terrain and remote communities. The airport primarily supports charter and general aviation activities, providing essential air links for transportation and supplies. Tourists visiting Gordon Downs can explore its Indigenous culture, including traditional art, ceremonies, and fishing practices. The region offers opportunities for experiencing the natural beauty of the Kimberley, including gorges, waterfalls, and ancient rock art sites.

1FLT and our team of expert dispatchers can help you and your flight operations overcome difficulties in arranging ground handling services for your aircraft and crew while at Gordon Downs Airport (GDD/YGDN). Our team can also provide you with competitively priced jet fuel at Gordon Downs Airport (GDD/YGDN) and support your flight operations when flying in and out of Gordon Downs Airport (GDD/YGDN).

The information on this page is meant to serve as a guide about Gordon Downs Airport and should not be considered as a substitute for real-time policies or advice from relevant authorities for specific concerns and accurate information about Gordon Downs Airport, please feel free to contact us.

Landing Permits

Is a landing permit required in Gordon Downs Airport (GDD/YGDN)?

A landing permit is required but exclusions apply when landing in Gordon Downs Airport.

What are the requirements to get a landing permit for Gordon Downs Airport (GDD/YGDN)?

With your landing permit application, you must provide:

Air Operator Certificate
Airworthiness Certificate
Certificate Of Registration
Noise Certificate
Certificate Of Insurance
Radio License
eAPIS (Electronic Advance Passenger Information System)

There are additional requirements for Gordon Downs Airport not specified here, reach out to us for more details about this.

Is a PPR (Prior Permission) required in Gordon Downs Airport (GDD/YGDN)?

No, a PPR is not needed if you are landing in Gordon Downs Airport.

Is Gordon Downs Airport (GDD/YGDN) a slot coordinated airport?

No, Gordon Downs Airport does not require a coordinated slot prior to your arrival.

Ground Handling

Is Gordon Downs Airport (GDD/YGDN) an AOE (Airport Of Entry)?

No, Gordon Downs Airport is not an AOE (Airport Of Entry).

What type of airport is Gordon Downs Airport (GDD/YGDN)?

Gordon Downs Airport is a Civilian Airfield.

What are the GPS coordinates of Gordon Downs Airport (GDD/YGDN)?

18°40'41.162124"S 128°35'31.18272"E - 243.83 M (Elevation)

Can you assist our crew members at Gordon Downs Airport (GDD/YGDN)?

Yes, 1FLT can assist your crew members at Gordon Downs Airport (GDD/YGDN) with any particular need they might have at the airport.

Can you help and arrange the airport services we need at Gordon Downs Airport (GDD/YGDN)?

Yes, 1FLT can arrange the airport services your flight will need at Gordon Downs Airport (GDD/YGDN).

Jet Fuel

Is jet fuel available at Gordon Downs Airport (GDD/YGDN)?

Yes, jet fuel is generally available but supply availability is subject to change. Do contact to us to know the current availability of Jet Fuel at Gordon Downs Airport (GDD/YGDN).

Flight Support

I need help with our flight operations at Gordon Downs Airport (GDD/YGDN), what services can you help with?

1FLT can help you with any operational need in Gordon Downs Airport (GDD/YGDN) such as landing permits, ground handling, jet fuel, inflight catering, and other services you or your crew might need, We can even provide up-to-date airport information from any airport in Gordon Downs Airport (GDD/YGDN).