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Sydney Airport is Australia’s international gateway and primary airport. It is also a major employer in NSW and makes a significant contribution to the local and national economies, estimated at $8bn directly and $16.5bn when flow-on effects are considered. This contribution is equivalent to six per cent of the NSW economy and translates into more than 75,000 direct jobs and 131,000 indirect jobs for the people of Sydney.

Sydney Airport is conveniently located only 8km from the city centre and less than 10km from major tourist attractions. The convenience of its location has benefits for both business and tourism and is a major strength that will help to underpin Sydney’s future prosperity.

The Sydney Airport precinct consists of:

Facility

Description

Runways

  • Three runway network:
    • main north south runway (4.0km)
    • parallel north south runway (2.4km)
    • east west runway (2.5km)

Terminals

  • T1 International - 25 contact gates, 5 A380 gates
  • T2 Domestic – 23 gates, former Ansett terminal acquired by Sydney Airport
  • T3 Qantas Domestic - 16 gates, owned and operated by Qantas
  • 5 international and 2 domestic freight terminals

Retail

  • International terminal (T1) 21,703m2
  • Domestic terminal (T2) 3,985 m2
  • International terminal (T1) 150 stores
  • Domestic terminal (T2) 48 stores

Car parks

  • 13,402 spaces of which
    • Terminal 1- 6,578
    • Terminal 2- 4,026
    • Blu Emu - 5,694 Including 646 rental spaces
    • Valet – 774 spaces
    • 6 car rental operators

Other

  • Check-in and service desks
    • Terminal 1-234
    • Terminal 2-68
    • Terminal 3-85

  • Lounges
    • Terminal 1-8
    • Terminal 2-4
    • Terminal 3-3