Essendon Airport is a General Aviation and Corporate Jet Airport situated at the intersection of the Tullamarine and Calder Freeways, just 10 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 50,000 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. Essendon Airport Fly Neighbourly Agreement

    Essendon Airport Community Consultative Committee along with representatives from Air Services Australia have been negotiating a Fly Neighbourly Agreement for use at Essendon Airport. We are now pleased to advise that this process has been completed.

    May 26, 2011

  2. Sharp Airlines Now Connects Melbourne to Flinders Island

    Essendon Airport congratulates Sharp Airlines on the commencement of a regular passenger service to Flinders Island from Essendon Airport.

    Nov 29, 2010