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Adelaide Intl

Adelaide Intl (YPAD/ADL) serves Adelaide, Australia. This is a major international airport with 2 runways (05/23, 12/30). Field elevation is 20 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 3/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 7/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: YPAD
  • Name: Adelaide Intl
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: -34.947514
  • Longitude: 138.533386
  • Elevation: 20 ft
  • Country: Australia
  • Municipality: Adelaide
  • IATA Code: ADL
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Australia/Adelaide
  • Distance from City: 6.4 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 05/23

  • Designation: 05/23
  • Dimensions: 10171 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GPS), RNAV (RNP)
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 12/30

  • Designation: 12/30
  • Dimensions: 5420 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 120.500 MHz
  • Ground: 121.700 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 116.400, 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: Calculated by MTOW; approx AUD 16/ton for international
  • Parking Fee: AUD 11/ton per 24h
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: AUD
  • Remarks: Fees set by airport operator. GST applicable. Well-regulated fee structure.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Multiple suppliers including Shell, BP, Viva Energy. Excellent fuel infrastructure at major airports.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Full CIQ at international airports. APIS required via Australian Border Force. Incoming Passenger Card mandatory.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: %H:%i
  • Curfew End: %H:%i
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: Well-regulated aviation environment. CASA oversight. Noise abatement procedures at metropolitan airports.

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 YPAD?
The tower frequency at Adelaide Intl is 120.5 MHz.
What fuel is available at YPAD?
Adelaide Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does YPAD require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Adelaide Intl (Australia).