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Gold Coast Airport

Gold Coast Airport (YBCG/OOL) serves Gold Coast, Australia. This is a mid-sized airport with 2 runways (14/32, 17/35). Field elevation is 21 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 5/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: YBCG
  • Name: Gold Coast Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Uncategorized
  • Latitude: -28.165962
  • Longitude: 153.506638
  • Elevation: 21 ft
  • Country: Australia
  • Municipality: Gold Coast
  • IATA Code: OOL
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: N/A
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 14/32

  • Designation: 14/32
  • Dimensions: 2492x45m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 17/35

  • Designation: 17/35
  • Dimensions: 582x18m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.700, 118.700 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 112.300, 134.500 MHz

Operation Hours

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approx AUD 12-16/tonne
  • Parking Fee: AUD 6-10/tonne per 24h
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: AUD
  • Remarks: Gold Coast Airport (Coolangatta). Operated by Queensland Airports Limited. Major tourist destination. Straddles QLD/NSW border. GST applicable.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: BP Aviation, Viva Energy. Full into-plane service. Available during operating hours.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: International port of entry. ABF customs and biosecurity. Services to Japan, NZ, and Pacific Islands. Incoming Passenger Card required.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: %H:%i
  • Curfew End: %H:%i
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: Strict curfew 23:00-06:00 local. Noise abatement procedures. Chapter 3 minimum. Single runway - delays possible during peak hours.

Airport Services

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Australia Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: Private non-revenue: 10 working days written notice. Charter (Form 094): 6-8 WEEKS (including CASA Charter Permission).
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require advance customs notification (SmartGate/ABF). Biosecurity quarantine strict.

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at YBCG?
The tower frequency at Gold Coast Airport is 118.7, 118.7 MHz.
What fuel is available at YBCG?
Gold Coast Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does YBCG require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Gold Coast Airport (Australia).