Yarrawonga Aerodrome services the general aviation market with approximate 10,000 movements per annum.
Over 40 hangars are based at the aerodrome including aviation related businesses such as flying schools, ultra light aircraft sales, aviation spare parts & equipment and aircraft maintenance engineering services.
AVGAS fuel available 24/7. Two runways available RWY 01/19 is sealed and equipped with runway lighting RWY 05/23 is an unsealed runway with MTOW of 3,000kg
Council has received funding under the Federal Government’s Regional Airport Fund to upgrade the runway lighting for its sealed runway RWY 01/19. Works scheduled for completion by June 2021.
Moorabbin Airport is a 294 hectare site, located 21 kilometres south east of Melbourne’s CBD. With close to 300 000 aircraft movements each year, Moorabbin Airport is the second busiest airport in Australia.
Moorabbin Airport is Australia’s leading general aviation flight training airport located in the south-east of Melbourne. The airport is home to a range of general aviation activities including flying training, fight charter, aviation maintenance, general and recreation aviation operations.
The airport has a thriving non-aviation commercial centre with a vast array of retail options, including Kingston Central Plaza and the Direct Factory Outlet (DFO) which provide employment for many local residents. Chifley Business Park is an architecturally designed campus style business park located on the north and south eastern precincts featuring modern industrial facilities and commercial office spaces maximising natural light, undercover parking and an onsite child care centre.
Moorabbin Airport Corporation Pty Ltd (MAC) purchased a long term lease on the site from the Commonwealth Government in 1998. MAC is wholly owned by Goodman, a publicly listed integrated commercial and industrial property group that owns, develops and manages real estate including warehouses, large scale logistics facilities, business parks and offices globally.
Major Infrastructure projects proposed over the next five years are major ruwnay lighting upgrade, new hangars, runway reseals ad rotary precinct improvements.
Located just 10km from Melbourne’s CBD, Essendon Fields Airport plays a pivotal role in general and corporate jet aviation, whilst providing a homebase for Victoria’s emergency services airwings.
Established in 1921, Essendon Fields Airport has long played an important role in the state’s aviation sector.
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.
Essendon Fields 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.
Shepparton aerodrome supports two flying schools, one of which also provides charter air services.
There are presently 18 hanger sites in use and provision for outdoor tie down of aeroplanes.
Several regional flying schools use the aerodrome for training as we have one of the few remaining NDB’s in the state. Emergency services, Air Ambulance, Vicpol, RFDS use the aerodrome on a regular basis and there is a Helitac helicopter based here during the fire season.
Future infrastructure projects are to construct a new B class northern taxiway, helipad and new secure boundary fencing. Future projects include upgrading of the southern taxiway to B class, improvements to the apron area at the terminal and construction of a covered park area for ambulance transfers.