Australasia
2,593,380
Australasia has 81 airports with published data across 5 countries. The busiest, Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, handled 2,593,380 passengers in May 2008, according to BITRE — Cục Kinh tế Hạ tầng và Giao thông (Úc).
Tonnes of cargo
June 1996 June 1996
June 1996 — based on 3 of the 5 countries in this region, 11 airports. Countries measured a different way are not in this table; see their own pages.
11 of 11
| # | Airport | Country | Tonnes of cargo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport | Australia | 24,805 |
| 02 | Melbourne Airport | Australia | 11,945 |
| 03 | Brisbane International Airport | Australia | 4,774 |
| 04 | Perth International Airport | Australia | 3,148 |
| 05 | Cairns International Airport | Australia | 1,174 |
| 06 | Adelaide International Airport | Australia | 871 |
| 07 | Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin | Australia | 177 |
| 08 | Christmas Island International Airport | Christmas Island | 22 |
| 09 | Norfolk Island International Airport | Norfolk Island | 14 |
| 10 | Broome International Airport | Australia | 0 |
| 11 | Hobart International Airport | Australia | 0 |
Source: BITRE
Passengers
May 2008 May 2008
May 2008 — based on 3 of the 5 countries in this region, 22 airports. Countries measured a different way are not in this table; see their own pages.
22 of 22
Source: BITRE
Every airport in this region
81All 81 published airports here, not only the ones the table above can rank. 74 have official monthly figures; 7 are counted daily from flight boards. The two are measured differently, so this list does not rank them against each other — each row says how its own figure was measured.
81 of 81
| Airport | Country | Figure | How it is measured |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide International Airport | Australia | 104,347 | passengers · February 2026 · all traffic at the airport |
| Albury Airport | Australia | 726 | aircraft movements · July 2026 · domestic flights only |
| Alice Springs Airport | Australia | 51,252 | passengers · December 2008 · all traffic at the airport |
| Armidale Airport | Australia | 534 | aircraft movements · October 2023 · domestic flights only |
| Auckland International Airport | New Zealand | 12,016 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Ayers Rock Connellan Airport | Australia | 140 | aircraft movements · July 2026 · domestic flights only |
| Ballina Byron Gateway Airport | Australia | 56,853 | passengers · January 2026 · all traffic at the airport |
| Brisbane International Airport | Australia | 566,145 | passengers · February 2026 · all traffic at the airport |
| Broome International Airport | Australia | 2,091 | passengers · July 2025 · all traffic at the airport |
| Bundaberg Airport | Australia | 106 | aircraft movements · September 2020 · domestic flights only |
| Busselton Margaret River Regional Airport | Australia | 492 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Cairns International Airport | Australia | 51,696 | passengers · February 2026 · all traffic at the airport |
| Canberra Airport | Australia | 2,806 | passengers · February 2026 · all traffic at the airport |
| Christchurch International Airport | New Zealand | 7,232 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Christmas Island International Airport | Christmas Island | 158 | passengers · May 2008 · all traffic at the airport |
| Coffs Harbour Airport | Australia | 794 | aircraft movements · July 2026 · domestic flights only |
| Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin | Australia | 20,389 | passengers · February 2026 · all traffic at the airport |
| Devonport Airport | Australia | 444 | aircraft movements · June 2026 · domestic flights only |
| Dubbo City Regional Airport | Australia | 872 | aircraft movements · July 2026 · domestic flights only |
| Dunedin International Airport | New Zealand | 1,225 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Emerald Airport | Australia | 578 | aircraft movements · July 2026 · domestic flights only |
| Geraldton Airport | Australia | 296 | aircraft movements · July 2019 · domestic flights only |
| Gladstone Airport | Australia | 652 | aircraft movements · July 2026 · domestic flights only |
| Gold Coast Airport | Australia | 45,914 | passengers · February 2026 · all traffic at the airport |
| Hamilton International Airport | New Zealand | 1,573 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Hamilton Island Airport | Australia | 44,828 | passengers · January 2026 · all traffic at the airport |
| Hawke's Bay Airport | New Zealand | 1,690 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Hervey Bay Airport | Australia | 98 | aircraft movements · July 2009 · all traffic at the airport |
| Hobart International Airport | Australia | 4,316 | passengers · February 2026 · all traffic at the airport |
| Invercargill Airport | New Zealand | 801 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Kalgoorlie Boulder Airport | Australia | 800 | aircraft movements · July 2026 · domestic flights only |
| Karratha Airport | Australia | 54,217 | passengers · January 2026 · all traffic at the airport |
| Launceston Airport | Australia | 160,701 | passengers · January 2026 · all traffic at the airport |
| Lismore Airport | Australia | 341 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Mackay Airport | Australia | 67,841 | passengers · January 2026 · all traffic at the airport |
| Melbourne Airport | Australia | 1,009,275 | passengers · February 2026 · all traffic at the airport |
| Melbourne Avalon International Airport | Australia | 643 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Melbourne Essendon Airport | Australia | 2,609 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Melbourne Moorabbin Airport | Australia | 4,504 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Mildura Airport | Australia | 662 | aircraft movements · July 2026 · domestic flights only |
| Moranbah Airport | Australia | 380 | aircraft movements · September 2017 · all traffic at the airport |
| Moree Airport | Australia | 285 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Moruya Airport | Australia | 391 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Mount Gambier Airport | Australia | 397 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Mount Isa Airport | Australia | 288 | aircraft movements · July 2026 · domestic flights only |
| Narrabri Airport | Australia | 362 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Nelson Airport | New Zealand | 1,560 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| New Plymouth Airport | New Zealand | 906 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Newcastle Airport | Australia | 4,434 | passengers · February 2026 · all traffic at the airport |
| Newman Airport | Australia | 768 | aircraft movements · July 2026 · domestic flights only |
| Norfolk Island International Airport | Norfolk Island | 310 | passengers · April 2025 · all traffic at the airport |
| Palmerston North Airport | New Zealand | 1,440 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Perth International Airport | Australia | 433,262 | passengers · February 2026 · all traffic at the airport |
| Port Augusta Airport | Australia | 354 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Port Hedland International Airport | Australia | 213 | passengers · March 2020 · all traffic at the airport |
| Port Lincoln Airport | Australia | 954 | aircraft movements · July 2026 · domestic flights only |
| Port Macquarie Airport | Australia | 664 | aircraft movements · July 2026 · domestic flights only |
| Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport | Australia | 50,316 | passengers · January 2026 · all traffic at the airport |
| Rockhampton Airport | Australia | 44,084 | passengers · January 2026 · all traffic at the airport |
| Rotorua Regional Airport | New Zealand | 489 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Sunshine Coast Airport | Australia | 3,595 | passengers · February 2026 · all traffic at the airport |
| Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport | Australia | 928,564 | passengers · February 2026 · all traffic at the airport |
| Tamworth Airport | Australia | 626 | aircraft movements · March 2020 · domestic flights only |
| Taupo Airport | New Zealand | 148 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Tauranga Airport | New Zealand | 828 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport | Australia | 978 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Townsville Airport / RAAF Base Townsville | Australia | 121,845 | passengers · January 2026 · all traffic at the airport |
| Wagga Wagga Airport | Australia | 778 | aircraft movements · July 2026 · domestic flights only |
| Wellington International Airport | New Zealand | 5,574 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Whakatāne Airport | New Zealand | 216 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Whangarei Airport | New Zealand | 622 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Whyalla Airport | Australia | 188 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Woodbourne Airport | New Zealand | 939 | aircraft movements · August 2026 · movements observed by open ADS-B receivers, not an official count |
| Wynyard Airport | Australia | 336 | aircraft movements · January 2006 · all traffic at the airport |
| Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport | Cocos (Keeling) Islands | 15 | scheduled flights · counted daily · 6 days |
| Gisborne Airport | New Zealand | 156 | scheduled flights · counted daily · 13 days |
| Hokitika Airfield | New Zealand | 44 | scheduled flights · counted daily · 13 days |
| Inia William Tuuta Memorial Airport | New Zealand | 16 | scheduled flights · counted daily · 10 days |
| Kerikeri Airport | New Zealand | 89 | scheduled flights · counted daily · 13 days |
| Picton Aerodrome | New Zealand | 5 | scheduled flights · counted daily · 5 days |
| Queenstown Airport | New Zealand | 742 | scheduled flights · counted daily · 13 days |