
Sunrise Dam Gold Mine Airport delivers dedicated private jet access to Western Australia’s resource-rich Goldfields, ensuring seamless connectivity for executives and mining professionals traveling between Perth, regional centers, and remote project sites. Located in the heart of a globally significant mining region, YSRD is an exclusive, high-security airfield catering exclusively to chartered and corporate aviation. Avoiding commercial airline crowds and regional flight delays, passengers enjoy a purpose-built aviation gateway designed for efficiency, privacy, and direct transfer to onsite operations.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Sunrise Dam Gold Mine, Western Australia | Lake Carey Region
Owner and Operator:
AngloGold Ashanti Australia
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Approximately 5,000 (private, corporate, and FIFO charter operations)
Longest Runway



YSRD’s runway supports a maximum takeoff weight suitable for turboprops, light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize jets, but is not designed for the largest ultra-long-range or heavy jet platforms.

Sunrise Dam Gold Mine Airport operates on a prior-permission-required (PPR) basis for all arrivals and departures. Slot requests should be submitted at least 48 hours in advance, with Jettly managing all required permits and ground handling arrangements to ensure seamless operations.

YSRD enforces operational hours between sunrise and sunset, with no nighttime departures or arrivals permitted. All flights must comply with local noise abatement procedures and environmental standards, which are incorporated into every Jettly flight plan and itinerary.
Private jet travelers at Sunrise Dam Gold Mine Airport are supported by dedicated ground handling teams offering a focused suite of services for business and charter flights. The airport’s fixed base facilities ensure discreet and efficient passenger processing, bespoke crew support, and coordinated ground transfers.
Amenities at Sunrise Dam include private passenger lounges, briefing areas, on-demand refreshments, Wi-Fi, and coordinated ground transportation direct to the mine site. Your Jettly advisor will confirm all FBO services and access arrangements specific to your itinerary.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Beechcraft 1900D provide flexible, short-field performance for regional flights to Perth, Kalgoorlie, and Laverton. These aircraft are ideal for remote site transfers and crew rotations on tight schedules.
Very light jets such as the Phenom 100 and Citation Mustang enable cost-effective, rapid point-to-point service for small groups or executive teams traveling between mine sites and regional centers.
Light jets like the Citation CJ3+, Phenom 300, and Learjet 40XR are the preferred option for direct flights to Perth, Geraldton, and Broome, seating 6-8 passengers in comfort and speed.
Aircraft such as the Citation XLS+ and Learjet 60 deliver enhanced cabin space and range, making nonstop flights to Adelaide, Darwin, and Alice Springs possible for 7-9 passengers.
Super-midsize jets like the Challenger 350 and Citation Sovereign provide extended range and luxury, ideal for nonstop flights to Melbourne, Sydney, or Brisbane from the Goldfields.
Due to runway and weight restrictions, heavy and ultra-long-range jets are generally not supported at YSRD. For access to these aircraft types, Kalgoorlie or Perth International is recommended.

Sunrise Dam’s runway length and weight limits do not support ultra-long-range jets for intercontinental missions. Jettly’s advisors will confirm the optimal departure airport for your aircraft and destination, ensuring seamless long-haul travel when required.
Sunrise Dam Airport provides vital private jet connections between Western Australia’s remote mining operations and key regional and metropolitan destinations. The following are the most frequently chartered routes from YSRD:

Due to the nature of FIFO and mining industry charters, empty-leg flights from Sunrise Dam are frequently available and can offer substantial savings versus standard charter rates. These repositioning flights are ideal for travelers with flexible schedules and can be booked at a significant discount through Jettly’s team.
Sunrise Dam Gold Mine Airport serves a specialized clientele—corporate executives, geologists, engineers, technical contractors, and senior management—all requiring secure, rapid access to one of Australia’s leading gold mining operations. Every flight is tailored to maximize productivity and minimize downtime for critical personnel.
utilize private jet charters between YSRD, Perth, and Kalgoorlie to oversee investments, conduct site inspections, and support project financing with same-day turnaround when required.
engineering, consulting, and legal firms rely on Sunrise Dam Airport to move expert teams and project managers between multiple mine sites and urban offices across Western Australia, enabling efficient multi-stop itineraries.
choose YSRD for producing documentaries, mining industry features, and corporate communications, leveraging the airport’s privacy and direct facility access for secure, expedited work on location.
base midsize and super-midsize jets at YSRD to facilitate ongoing project management, senior staff rotations, and urgent site visits, with on-site aircraft management available for long-term contracts.
use Sunrise Dam as a launch point for exclusive outback experiences, private eco-lodge transfers, and bespoke adventure travel throughout the Western Australian Goldfields.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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YSRD’s single runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize jets, including popular models such as the King Air 350, Citation XLS+, and Challenger 350.

Contact Jettly via our online portal or by phone at +1-866-448-2358. We can arrange private charter flights from Sunrise Dam with as little as 4-8 hours’ notice, though booking at least 24-48 hours in advance is recommended for optimal aircraft selection and pricing.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

Sunrise Dam Gold Mine Airport operates on a prior-permission-required (PPR) basis for all arrivals and departures. Slot requests should be submitted at least 48 hours in advance, with Jettly managing all required permits and ground handling arrangements to ensure seamless operations.

Sunrise Dam Gold Mine Airport is serviced by dedicated on-site handlers providing private passenger processing, crew support, and direct transfers to operational areas. All FBO services are confirmed at booking to ensure a smooth experience from arrival to departure.

YSRD is the preferred choice for direct access to the Sunrise Dam Gold Mine, eliminating the need for lengthy ground transfers from Kalgoorlie or Laverton. Kalgoorlie (KGI) is suitable for larger groups or flights requiring scheduled connections, while Laverton (LVO) offers a quieter alternative for lighter aircraft and regional charters. For time-sensitive mining operations, Sunrise Dam delivers the most direct, secure, and efficient solution.
Whether you require a rapid executive charter to Perth, a technical team rotation to Kalgoorlie, or a bespoke itinerary linking multiple mine sites, Jettly ensures every Sunrise Dam private jet booking is managed with absolute precision. Our specialists coordinate every aspect of your flight, from permits and ground handling to catering and ground transportation. Your only focus is the mission—let us handle the details.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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