Gibb River Airport Emergency Flight Service

Gibb River Airport Details

Location: , Western Australia

Type: Small Airport

Scheduled Service: No

IATA Code: GBV

GPS Code: YGIB

Elevation: 509 Feet

Latitude: -16.4233

Longitude: 126.445


Runways at Gibb River Airport

Gibb River Airport has 1 runway.

#LengthWidthSurfaceLighted
1 3497 Feet0 FeetNNo

Radio Frequencies

Gibb River Airport utilizes the following radio frequencies.

#TypeDescriptionMhz
1 CTAFCTAF128.000
2 MISCMISC132.900

Air ambulance services Western Australia: Dealing with Unexpected Emergency Health Care issues

Air ambulances have been responsible for saving thousands of lives the world over. They have the ability to fly into areas of the world that is not accessible to ground ambulance services. Medical air transport Western Australia is equipped with state of the art medical equipment and highly trained medical workers. They are ready to take action as soon as an emergency call comes in. Road emergency services are best suited for short distances but for difficult to reach areas the air ambulance is more effective. Many times the air ambulance can provide a round trip service that takes off two thirds of the time a land ambulance would require to do the same job. Many grateful people are alive thanks to the medivac services that the air ambulance provides.

Air ambulance services Western Australia: Dealing with Unexpected Emergency Health Care issues

When you are sending your children to summer camp from Gibb River Airport, for a long summer retreat, it is a good idea to send them with a group of 5 or 6 other kids, and hire a private jet charter to get them to their destination. Although it may seem expensive, when you split the cost between a larger group of this size, not only does it seem more reasonable of a cost, but in fact, you will possibly be paying less than you would be if you were to have to drive them to the camp (if it's in a different state), or if you were to send them by plane. Plus on a private place, you know who they will be with, unlike on a plane ride.

One of the examples that is perfect for the air ambulance service is that besides being useful it is also required by so many hospitals all over the town. Consider the example of a patient who needs to get the organ transplant done. The person could be staying in air ambulance services Western Australia while the donor who is the most suitable lives in another city which is at a distance from the city of the patient. During such a case the hospital does require that the organ get transplanted in less than 24 hours. This is when the emergency flight or also known as Medevac comes most in handy as it can simply go to the city of the donor and get the liver and have it couriered to the hospital of the patient to get the surgery done right away in the period that is allotted. This particular distance might also be too long for a helicopter to go back and forth