Canberra Airport, International aviation hub in Majura, Australia
The ninth largest airport in Australia features a single terminal managing both domestic and international flights, serving over 3.2 million passengers annually.
The Royal Australian Air Force took control of the airport site in 1939, marking the beginning of its military significance during World War II.
The terminal buildings display eight different sculptures and artistic installations that represent Australian contemporary art and regional heritage.
Located 8 kilometers from the city center, the airport offers direct connections to every Australian state capital through multiple domestic carriers.
The facility stands as the only capital city airport in Australia without a secondary alternative, processing all regional aviation traffic through its terminals.
Location: Majura
Official opening: May 7, 1927
Shares border with: ACT Remainder - Majura, Pialligo
Website: http://canberraairport.com.au
GPS coordinates: -35.30694,149.19500
Latest update: May 28, 2025 09:47
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