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Esperance Airport (YESP/EPR) — Esperance, Australia

At a glance

Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
126.7
Runways
03/21, 11/29
Elevation
470 ft

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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: YESP
  • Name: Esperance Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: -33.684399
  • Longitude: 121.822998
  • Elevation: 470 ft
  • Country: Australia
  • Municipality: Esperance
  • IATA Code: EPR
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Australia/Perth
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 03/21

  • Designation: 03/21
  • Dimensions: 1178x18m
  • Surface: GVL
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 11/29

  • Designation: 11/29
  • Dimensions: 1500x30m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 126.700 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 133.200 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 5-8/tonne
  • Parking Fee: AUD 3-5/tonne per 24h
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: AUD
  • Remarks: Esperance Airport. South coast WA. Council-owned. Remote tourism and farming region. GST applicable.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Limited fuel availability. Remote premium. Pre-arrange all 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. Coastal weather. Strong southerly winds possible. Runway 1524m.

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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Active NOTAMs

F4206/26
caution
NDB issue
NDB 'ESP' 326 PILOT MNT
2026-10-27 23:46 UTC 2026-11-27 08:00 UTC
F3277/26
caution
NDB issue
NDB 'ESP' 326 PILOT MNT
2026-08-28 03:48 UTC 2026-10-28 08:00 UTC
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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at YESP?
The tower frequency at Esperance Airport is 126.7 MHz.
What fuel is available at YESP?
Esperance Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does YESP 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 YESP located?
Esperance Airport (YESP) is located in Esperance, Australia.
What is the IATA code for YESP?
The IATA code for Esperance Airport is EPR.
How long is the runway at YESP?
The main runway at Esperance Airport (03/21) measures 1178x18m.