YYMIXMYCivilian Airfield

Yam Island Airport

Yam Island, Australia

About This Airport

Yam Island Airport (XMY/YYMI) serves Yam Island in the Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia. The airport provides essential air connectivity for the island community, supporting travel to this remote destination known for its cultural richness, traditional practices, and tropical landscapes. Yam Island offers a glimpse into the unique heritage of the Torres Strait Islanders.

Landing Procedures

A landing permit is required but exclusions apply when landing in

Permit Requirements

Documents and information required for landing permit applications.

Required

  • AOC
  • EAPIS
  • Aircraft Documents

Not Required

  • PPR (Prior Permission)
  • Slots
  • PIC Name
  • Receiving Party Contacts
  • Entry & Exit Points
  • Entry/Exit EET
  • FIR Routing
  • Operator Address
  • PIC License
  • SIC License
  • Crew Passport Details
  • Crew Count
  • Crew Names
  • Lead PAX Name
  • Lead PAX Office
  • PAX Nationalities
  • PAX List
  • PAX Passport Details
  • Item 18 FPL

Frequently Asked Questions

Is an AOC required at Yam Island Airport?

Yes. A valid Air Operator Certificate (AOC) must be submitted as part of the permit or handling application at Yam Island Airport.

Are there passenger manifest or pre-arrival reporting requirements at Yam Island Airport?
  • EAPIS pre-arrival reporting
What operational details must be included in permit applications for Yam Island Airport?
  • aircraft documents (C of A, C of R, radio licence, insurance)

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