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Emerald Airport (YEML/EMD) — Emerald, Australia

At a glance

Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
126.7
Runways
06/24, 15/33
Elevation
624 ft

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77% Data Complete 40 of 52 points
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 6/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: YEML
  • Name: Emerald Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: -23.567499
  • Longitude: 148.179001
  • Elevation: 624 ft
  • Country: Australia
  • Municipality: Emerald
  • IATA Code: EMD
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 06/24

  • Designation: 06/24
  • Dimensions: 1900x30m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: RNAV (GPS), NDB
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 15/33

  • Designation: 15/33
  • Dimensions: 926x18m
  • Surface: GVL
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 126.700 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 122.300 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • 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: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approx AUD 6-10/tonne
  • Parking Fee: AUD 4-6/tonne per 24h
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: AUD
  • Remarks: Emerald Airport. Central Highlands QLD. Mining and agricultural service. Council-owned. GST applicable.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Fuel available. Regional pricing premium. Pre-arrange for large uplifts.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • APIS Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Domestic only. No international CIQ.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: No curfew. Regional airport with standard noise procedures.

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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NOTAMs

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at YEML?
The tower frequency at Emerald Airport is 126.7 MHz.
What fuel is available at YEML?
Emerald Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does YEML require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. Private flights require advance customs notification (SmartGate/ABF). Biosecurity quarantine strict. Permit details for Australia
Where is YEML located?
Emerald Airport (YEML) is located in Emerald, Australia.
What is the IATA code for YEML?
The IATA code for Emerald Airport is EMD.
How long is the runway at YEML?
The main runway at Emerald Airport (06/24) measures 1900x30m.