Essendon Airport is a General Aviation and Corporate Jet Airport situated at the intersection of the Tullamarine and Calder Freeways, just 13 kilometers from Melbourne. 

Essendon Airport provides facilities and services for International and Domestic corporate aircraft, aircraft maintenance, airfreight, aircraft charter and emergency air service providers. Combined, these operators undertake more than 60,000 annual aircraft movements.

Situated on 305 hectares, the airport has two runways, and comprises a significant mix of aviation and non aviation activities.  Since 2001, the airport has undertaken numerous upgrades and is now one of the leading General Aviation and Corporate Jet Airports in Australia.







Latest News

  1. New Street Openings at Essendon Fields

    Three street paying tributes to famous names in aviation were opened at Essendon Fields during October. Mrs Jean Burns unveiled Burns Street on the 3rd, which was named in her honor. Jean obtained her pilots license in 1937 and later that year on the 21st November became the first Australian woman to jump from an aeroplane, she descended from a height of 3,200 feet over the Essendon Airport. Movie footage and photos of Jean at Essendon Airport where shown during the unveiling, all material a

    Nov 14, 2008

  2. Essendon Airport 2008 Master Plan Approved

    Essendon Airport Management are pleased to announce that the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and local Government, the Honorable Mr. Anthony Albanese has now approved the 2008 Essendon Airport Master Plan.

    Nov 14, 2008