Nestled between mountains, mangroves and the shores of the Coral Sea, Cairns Airport is Australia’s largest regional airport. It is the seventh busiest airport for international passengers and the second busiest regional airport in Australia.
It is internationally recognised as the gateway to the world’s oldest rainforest and one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Great Barrier Reef.
Airfield operations are 24 hours, and terminal Operations including Shops/Cafes pre and post immigration are open in accordance with flight schedules.
Our website has live details on the current departures and arrivals at both the domestic and international terminals, updated every three minutes.
Cairns Airport Pty Ltd owns and operates Cairns Airport.
The airport operates:
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More InfoThere are 3 million reasons to transform Cairns Domestic Terminal into a state-of-the-art gateway to our region.
That's how many local, interstate and international visitors get their first impression of the region when passing through Cairns Domestic Terminal and that's why we are investing $200 million.
Construction has commenced and Qantas passengers now arrive through the interim arrivals facility at the northern end of the terminal to facilitate construction within the Domestic Terminal.
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More InfoFor the most recent updates of landing and departures at Cairns International and Domestic Terminals click on the relevant link.
Flight information is updated every three minutes and airlines, flight numbers, times and delays are all recorded here.
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More InfoShort-term and long-term parking is located adjacent to the passenger terminal. The public carpark is an automated car park run by Wilson Parking. On entry to the car park you are allocated a ticket. This ticket needs to be paid only when you are departing the airport (not on arrival)....
More InfoPositioned between stunning rainforest, coastal waters and a budding city, Cairns Airport not only boasts great service and accessibility, but is also home to some of the region’s best retail.
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More InfoCairns Airport features a thriving General Aviation precinct catering to many different businesses and industries including:
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More InfoCairns Airport is Australia’s second busiest regional airport and seventh busiest International airport. It is expected that by 2020 passenger numbers passing through the airport will reach 5.9 million.
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Aviation Security is governed by the Aviation Transport Security Act, 2004 and Aviation Transport Security Regulations, 2005 (Federal Legislation) and by the Transport Infrastructure Act 1994 (State Legislation).
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More Info Cairns Airport's vision is to be a leader in economic growth in Tropical North Queensland.
Cairns Airport is actively involved in the cooperative marketing and promotion of Cairns as a tourist destination and the facilitation of trade opportunities.
Our airport management has spanned some 27 years, commencing in 1981.
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More InfoCairns Airport is pleased to offer an easy and efficient way for you to plan your flights to and from Cairns. You can choose the airport you will depart/arrive at, the date and time and the airline you wish to fly.
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