Shire of East Pilbara

Newman Airport

Newman Airport (ZNE) is a vital regional gateway located in the heart of Western Australia’s Pilbara region.

Owned and operated by the Shire of East Pilbara, the airport serves as a critical hub for fly-in fly-out (FIFO) operations, mining industry travel, and regional connectivity.

Supporting both commercial and charter flights, Newman Airport plays a key role in linking remote communities and resource operations with major cities across the country.

In recognition of its commitment to operational excellence, customer service, and community engagement, Newman Airport was proudly awarded the National Airport Industry Award for Best Small Regional Airport of the Year 2024.

With a strong focus on continuous improvement, safety, and service quality, the airport is currently undertaking significant upgrades to its terminal facilities to better meet the growing needs of passengers and the region it serves.