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Airports in Australia

Australia has 156 airports with scheduled passenger service in our directory. The OurAirports database lists 2,283 aerodromes in the country in total: 16 × large airport, 177 × medium airport, 2,086 × small airport, 4 × seaplane base.

ABM — Northern Peninsula AirportABX — Albury AirportADL — Adelaide International AirportALH — Albany AirportARM — Armidale AirportASP — Alice Springs AirportAUU — Aurukun AirportAVV — Melbourne Avalon International AirportAYQ — Ayers Rock Connellan AirportBCI — Barcaldine AirportBDB — Bundaberg AirportBDD — Badu Island AirportBEU — Bedourie AirportBHQ — Broken Hill AirportBHS — Bathurst AirportBKQ — Blackall AirportBME — Broome International AirportBNE — Brisbane International AirportBNK — Ballina Byron Gateway AirportBQB — Busselton Margaret River Regional AirportBQL — Boulia AirportBRK — Bourke AirportBUC — Burketown AirportBVI — Birdsville AirportBWT — Wynyard AirportBXG — Bendigo AirportCAZ — Cobar AirportCBR — Canberra AirportCED — Ceduna AirportCFS — Coffs Harbour AirportCKW — Christmas Creek AirportCMA — Cunnamulla AirportCNB — Coonamble AirportCNC — Coconut Island AirportCNJ — Cloncurry AirportCNS — Cairns International AirportCPD — Coober Pedy AirportCTL — Charleville AirportCTN — Cooktown AirportCUQ — Coen AirportCVQ — Carnarvon AirportDBO — Dubbo City Regional AirportDMD — Doomadgee AirportDPO — Devonport AirportDRW — Darwin International Airport / RAAF DarwinEDR — Pormpuraaw AirportELC — Elcho Island AirportEMD — Emerald AirportEPR — Esperance AirportFIZ — Fitzroy Crossing AirportFLS — Flinders Island AirportGET — Geraldton AirportGFF — Griffith AirportGIC — Boigu Island AirportGLT — Gladstone AirportGOV — Gove AirportGTE — Groote Eylandt AirportGYZ — Gruyere AirportHBA — Hobart International AirportHGD — Hughenden AirportHID — Horn Island AirportHOK — Hooker Creek AirportHTI — Hamilton Island AirportHVB — Hervey Bay AirportIRG — Lockhart River AirportISA — Mount Isa AirportJCK — Julia Creek AirportKAX — Kalbarri AirportKFG — Kalkgurung AirportKGC — Kingscote AirportKGI — Kalgoorlie Boulder AirportKNS — King Island AirportKNX — East Kimberley Regional (Kununurra) AirportKQR — Karara AirportKRB — Karumba AirportKTA — Karratha AirportKUG — Kubin Island AirportKWM — Kowanyama AirportLDH — Lord Howe Island AirportLEA — Learmonth AirportLEL — Lake Evella AirportLER — Leinster AirportLHG — Lightning Ridge AirportLNO — Leonora AirportLRE — Longreach AirportLST — Launceston AirportLSY — Lismore AirportLVO — Laverton AirportMBW — Melbourne Moorabbin AirportMCV — McArthur River Mine AirportMCY — Sunshine Coast AirportMEB — Melbourne Essendon AirportMEL — Melbourne AirportMGB — Mount Gambier AirportMGT — Milingimbi AirportMHU — Mount Hotham AirportMIM — Merimbula AirportMJK — Shark Bay AirportMKR — Meekatharra AirportMKY — Mackay AirportMMG — Mount Magnet AirportMNG — Maningrida AirportMOV — Moranbah AirportMQL — Mildura AirportMRZ — Moree AirportMYA — Moruya AirportMYI — Murray Island AirportNAA — Narrabri AirportNLF — Darnley Island AirportNRA — Narrandera AirportNTL — Newcastle AirportNTN — Normanton AirportOKR — Yorke Island AirportOKY — Oakey Army Aviation CentreOLP — Olympic Dam AirportONG — Mornington Island AirportOOL — Gold Coast AirportOOM — Cooma Snowy Mountains AirportPBO — Paraburdoo AirportPER — Perth International AirportPHE — Port Hedland International AirportPKE — Parkes AirportPLO — Port Lincoln AirportPMK — Palm Island AirportPPP — Proserpine Whitsunday Coast AirportPQQ — Port Macquarie AirportPTJ — Portland AirportPUG — Port Augusta AirportPXH — Prominent Hill AirportRAM — Ramingining AirportRCM — Richmond AirportRMA — Roma AirportROK — Rockhampton AirportSBR — Saibai Island AirportSGO — St George AirportSNB — Snake Bay AirportSYD — Sydney Kingsford Smith International AirportSYU — Warraber Island AirportTCA — Tennant Creek AirportTHG — Thangool AirportTMW — Tamworth AirportTSV — Townsville Airport / RAAF Base TownsvilleUBB — Mabuiag Island AirportULP — Quilpie AirportWEI — Weipa AirportWGA — Wagga Wagga AirportWGE — Walgett AirportWIN — Winton AirportWNR — Windorah AirportWSI — Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) AirportWTB — Toowoomba Wellcamp AirportWUN — Wiluna AirportWYA — Whyalla AirportXMY — Yam Island AirportXTG — Thargomindah AirportZNE — Newman Airport
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Airports classified as large

Cities with several airports

Commercial airports

Airports with an IATA code and scheduled service, grouped by region.

Australian Capital Territory

IATAICAONameCityType
CBRYSCBCanberra AirportCanberraMedium airport

New South Wales

IATAICAONameCityType
ABXYMAYAlbury AirportEast AlburyMedium airport
ARMYARMArmidale AirportArmidaleMedium airport
BNKYBNABallina Byron Gateway AirportBallinaMedium airport
BHSYBTHBathurst AirportBathurstMedium airport
BRKYBKEBourke Airport—Medium airport
BHQYBHIBroken Hill AirportBroken HillMedium airport
CAZYCBACobar Airport—Medium airport
CFSYCFSCoffs Harbour AirportCoffs HarbourMedium airport
OOMYCOMCooma Snowy Mountains AirportCoomaMedium airport
CNBYCNMCoonamble Airport—Medium airport
DBOYSDUDubbo City Regional AirportDubboMedium airport
GFFYGTHGriffith AirportGriffithMedium airport
LHGYLRDLightning Ridge Airport—Medium airport
LSYYLISLismore AirportLismoreMedium airport
LDHYLHILord Howe Island AirportLord Howe IslandSmall airport
MIMYMERMerimbula AirportMerimbulaMedium airport
MRZYMORMoree AirportMoreeMedium airport
MYAYMRYMoruya AirportMoruyaMedium airport
NAAYNBRNarrabri AirportNarrabriMedium airport
NRAYNARNarrandera AirportNarranderaMedium airport
NTLYWLMNewcastle AirportWilliamtownLarge airport
PKEYPKSParkes AirportParkesMedium airport
PQQYPMQPort Macquarie AirportPort MacquarieMedium airport
SYDYSSYSydney Kingsford Smith International AirportSydney (Mascot)Large airport
TMWYSTWTamworth AirportTamworthMedium airport
WGAYSWGWagga Wagga AirportForest HillMedium airport
WGEYWLGWalgett Airport—Medium airport
WSIYSWSWestern Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) AirportSydneyLarge airport

Northern Territory

IATAICAONameCityType
ASPYBASAlice Springs AirportAlice SpringsMedium airport
AYQYAYEAyers Rock Connellan AirportYularaMedium airport
DRWYPDNDarwin International Airport / RAAF DarwinDarwinLarge airport
ELCYELDElcho Island AirportElcho IslandMedium airport
GOVYPGVGove AirportNhulunbuyMedium airport
GTEYGTEGroote Eylandt AirportGroote EylandtMedium airport
HOKYHOOHooker Creek AirportLajamanuSmall airport
KFGYKKGKalkgurung Airport—Small airport
LELYLEVLake Evella Airport—Small airport
MNGYMGDManingrida AirportManingridaMedium airport
MCVYMHUMcArthur River Mine AirportMcArthur River MineSmall airport
MGTYMGBMilingimbi AirportMilingimbi IslandSmall airport
RAMYRNGRamingining Airport—Small airport
SNBYSNKSnake Bay AirportMilikapitiMedium airport
TCAYTNKTennant Creek AirportTennant CreekMedium airport

Queensland

IATAICAONameCityType
AUUYAURAurukun AirportAurukunSmall airport
BDDYBAUBadu Island AirportBadu IslandSmall airport
BCIYBARBarcaldine AirportBarcaldineMedium airport
BEUYBIEBedourie AirportBedourieMedium airport
BVIYBDVBirdsville Airport—Medium airport
BKQYBCKBlackall AirportBlackallMedium airport
GICYBOIBoigu Island AirportBoigu IslandSmall airport
BQLYBOUBoulia Airport—Medium airport
BNEYBBNBrisbane International AirportBrisbaneLarge airport
BDBYBUDBundaberg AirportBundabergMedium airport
BUCYBKTBurketown Airport—Small airport
CNSYBCSCairns International AirportCairnsLarge airport
CTLYBCVCharleville AirportCharlevilleMedium airport
CNJYCCYCloncurry AirportCloncurryMedium airport
CNCYCCTCoconut Island Airport—Small airport
CUQYCOECoen AirportCoenMedium airport
CTNYCKNCooktown Airport—Medium airport
CMAYCMUCunnamulla Airport—Medium airport
NLFYDNIDarnley Island AirportDarnley IslandSmall airport
DMDYDMGDoomadgee Airport—Small airport
EMDYEMLEmerald AirportEmeraldMedium airport
GLTYGLAGladstone AirportGladstoneMedium airport
OOLYBCGGold Coast AirportGold CoastLarge airport
HTIYBHMHamilton Island AirportHamilton IslandMedium airport
HVBYHBAHervey Bay AirportHervey BayMedium airport
HIDYHIDHorn Island AirportHornMedium airport
HGDYHUGHughenden AirportHughendenSmall airport
JCKYJLCJulia Creek Airport—Small airport
KRBYKMBKarumba Airport—Small airport
KWMYKOWKowanyama AirportKowanyamaMedium airport
KUGYKUBKubin Island AirportKubin IslandSmall airport
IRGYLHRLockhart River AirportLockhart RiverMedium airport
LREYLRELongreach AirportLongreachMedium airport
UBBYMAAMabuiag Island AirportMabuiag IslandSmall airport
MKYYBMKMackay AirportMackayMedium airport
MOVYMRBMoranbah AirportMoranbahMedium airport
ONGYMTIMornington Island Airport—Small airport
ISAYBMAMount Isa AirportMount IsaMedium airport
MYIYMAEMurray Island AirportMurray IslandSmall airport
NTNYNTNNormanton AirportNormantonMedium airport
ABMYNPENorthern Peninsula AirportBamagaSmall airport
OKYYBOKOakey Army Aviation Centre—Medium airport
PMKYPAMPalm Island Airport—Small airport
EDRYPMPPormpuraaw AirportPormpuraawSmall airport
PPPYBPNProserpine Whitsunday Coast AirportProserpineMedium airport
ULPYQLPQuilpie Airport—Medium airport
RCMYRMDRichmond Airport—Small airport
ROKYBRKRockhampton AirportRockhamptonMedium airport
RMAYROMRoma AirportRomaMedium airport
SBRYSIISaibai Island AirportSaibai IslandSmall airport
SGOYSGESt George Airport—Small airport
MCYYBSUSunshine Coast AirportMaroochydoreLarge airport
THGYTNGThangool AirportBiloelaMedium airport
XTGYTGMThargomindah AirportThargomindahMedium airport
WTBYBWWToowoomba Wellcamp AirportToowoombaLarge airport
TSVYBTLTownsville Airport / RAAF Base TownsvilleTownsvilleMedium airport
SYUYWBSWarraber Island AirportSue IsletSmall airport
WEIYBWPWeipa AirportWeipaMedium airport
WNRYWDHWindorah AirportWindorahMedium airport
WINYWTNWinton Airport—Medium airport
XMYYYMIYam Island AirportYam IslandSmall airport
OKRYYKIYorke Island AirportYorke IslandSmall airport

South Australia

IATAICAONameCityType
ADLYPADAdelaide International AirportAdelaideLarge airport
CEDYCDUCeduna Airport—Medium airport
CPDYCBPCoober Pedy AirportCoober PedyMedium airport
KGCYKSCKingscote Airport—Medium airport
MGBYMTGMount Gambier AirportMount GambierMedium airport
OLPYOLDOlympic Dam AirportOlympic DamSmall airport
PUGYPAGPort Augusta Airport—Medium airport
PLOYPLCPort Lincoln AirportPort LincolnMedium airport
PXHYPMHProminent Hill AirportMount EbaSmall airport
WYAYWHAWhyalla AirportWhyallaMedium airport

Tasmania

IATAICAONameCityType
DPOYDPODevonport AirportDevonportMedium airport
FLSYFLIFlinders Island AirportWhitemarkSmall airport
HBAYMHBHobart International AirportHobart (Cambridge)Large airport
KNSYKIIKing Island Airport—Medium airport
LSTYMLTLaunceston AirportLaunceston (Western Junction)Medium airport
BWTYWYYWynyard AirportBurnieMedium airport

Victoria

IATAICAONameCityType
BXGYBDGBendigo Airport—Small airport
MELYMMLMelbourne AirportMelbourneLarge airport
AVVYMAVMelbourne Avalon International AirportGeelong/MelbourneLarge airport
MEBYMENMelbourne Essendon AirportEssendon FieldsMedium airport
MBWYMMBMelbourne Moorabbin AirportMelbourneMedium airport
MQLYMIAMildura AirportMilduraMedium airport
MHUYHOTMount Hotham AirportMount HothamMedium airport
PTJYPODPortland Airport—Medium airport

Western Australia

IATAICAONameCityType
ALHYABAAlbany AirportAlbanyMedium airport
BMEYBRMBroome International AirportBroomeLarge airport
BQBYBLNBusselton Margaret River Regional AirportBusseltonSmall airport
CVQYCARCarnarvon AirportCarnarvonMedium airport
CKWYCHKChristmas Creek AirportChristmas Creek MineSmall airport
KNXYPKUEast Kimberley Regional (Kununurra) AirportKununurraMedium airport
EPRYESPEsperance AirportEsperanceMedium airport
FIZYFTZFitzroy Crossing Airport—Medium airport
GETYGELGeraldton AirportMoonyoonookaMedium airport
GYZYGRMGruyere AirportCosmo NewberySmall airport
KAXYKBRKalbarri AirportKalbarriSmall airport
KGIYPKGKalgoorlie Boulder AirportBroadwoodMedium airport
KQRYKARKarara AirportKararaSmall airport
KTAYPKAKarratha AirportKarrathaMedium airport
LVOYLTNLaverton AirportLavertonSmall airport
LEAYPLMLearmonth AirportExmouthMedium airport
LERYLSTLeinster Airport—Medium airport
LNOYLEOLeonora AirportLeonoraMedium airport
MKRYMEKMeekatharra Airport—Medium airport
MMGYMOGMount Magnet Airport—Medium airport
ZNEYNWNNewman AirportNewmanMedium airport
PBOYPBOParaburdoo AirportParaburdooMedium airport
PERYPPHPerth International AirportPerthLarge airport
PHEYPPDPort Hedland International AirportPort HedlandLarge airport
MJKYSHKShark Bay AirportDenhamMedium airport
WUNYWLUWiluna Airport—Medium airport

Complete aerodrome directory

All 2,283 airports, airfields and seaplane bases recorded for Australia in OurAirports. Loaded on demand.

Frequently asked questions

How many airports does Australia have?

Our directory lists 156 airports with scheduled service in Australia. Including small airfields and seaplane bases, OurAirports records 2,283 aerodromes.

Which airports in Australia are classified as large?

OurAirports classifies these airports in Australia as large: Adelaide International Airport (ADL), Melbourne Avalon International Airport (AVV), Broome International Airport (BME), Brisbane International Airport (BNE), Cairns International Airport (CNS), Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW), Hobart International Airport (HBA), Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), Melbourne Airport (MEL), Newcastle Airport (NTL), Gold Coast Airport (OOL), Perth International Airport (PER), Port Hedland International Airport (PHE), Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI), Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB).

Source: OurAirports · Data updated: 9 November 2026