Adelaide Airport

Adelaide Airport is an international, domestic and general aviation airport, and the principal airport of Adelaide, South Australia.

It is the fifth-busiest airport in Australia measured by passengers movements, servicing more than 7.7 million passengers in FY23, and is located adjacent to West Beach, approximately 6 km west of the Adelaide city centre. It has been operated privately by Adelaide Airport Limited under a long-term lease from the Federal Government since 29 May 1998.: p 25 The facility covers a total area of 785 hectares of airport property.First established in 1955, a new dual international/domestic terminal was opened in 2005 which has received numerous awards, including being named the world's second-best international airport in 2006. It was named Australia's best capital city airport in 2006, 2009 and 2011.