Kowanyama Airport (ICAO Code: YKOW/IATA Code: KWM) | Landing Permits, Ground Handling, Jet Fuel, Flight Support

Kowanyama Airport is located in Queensland, Australia, and serves the community of Kowanyama. It primarily handles domestic flights. Tourists visiting Kowanyama can explore its natural beauty, engage in outdoor activities such as fishing and birdwatching, and experience the cultural heritage of the Aboriginal community. The area offers opportunities for adventure and immersion in the wilderness of Far North Queensland.

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 Kowanyama Airport (KWM/YKOW). Our team can also provide you with competitively priced jet fuel at Kowanyama Airport (KWM/YKOW) and support your flight operations when flying in and out of Kowanyama Airport (KWM/YKOW).

The information on this page is meant to serve as a guide about Kowanyama 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 Kowanyama Airport, please feel free to contact us.

Landing Permits

Is a landing permit required in Kowanyama Airport (KWM/YKOW)?

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

What are the requirements to get a landing permit for Kowanyama Airport (KWM/YKOW)?

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 Kowanyama Airport not specified here, reach out to us for more details about this.

Is a PPR (Prior Permission) required in Kowanyama Airport (KWM/YKOW)?

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

Is Kowanyama Airport (KWM/YKOW) a slot coordinated airport?

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

Ground Handling

Is Kowanyama Airport (KWM/YKOW) an AOE (Airport Of Entry)?

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

What type of airport is Kowanyama Airport (KWM/YKOW)?

Kowanyama Airport is a Civilian Airfield.

What are the GPS coordinates of Kowanyama Airport (KWM/YKOW)?

15°29'8.1616920000001"S 141°45'3.62556"E - 10.67 M (Elevation)

Can you assist our crew members at Kowanyama Airport (KWM/YKOW)?

Yes, 1FLT can assist your crew members at Kowanyama Airport (KWM/YKOW) with any particular need they might have at the airport.

Can you help and arrange the airport services we need at Kowanyama Airport (KWM/YKOW)?

Yes, 1FLT can arrange the airport services your flight will need at Kowanyama Airport (KWM/YKOW).

Jet Fuel

Is jet fuel available at Kowanyama Airport (KWM/YKOW)?

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 Kowanyama Airport (KWM/YKOW).

Flight Support

I need help with our flight operations at Kowanyama Airport (KWM/YKOW), what services can you help with?

1FLT can help you with any operational need in Kowanyama Airport (KWM/YKOW) 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 Kowanyama Airport (KWM/YKOW).