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Safe, efficient and sustainable domestic and international transport systems are vital to Australia's continuing prosperity. We contribute to the wellbeing of all Australians by supporting and enhancing our transport systems. We provide strategic policy advice to help the government to shape the framework underpinning road, rail, maritime and aviation transport in Australia.
Aviation International and domestic aviation connects Australians with each other and with the rest of the world. Find out how the Australian Government helps foster a viable, competitive and safe aviation industry. Learn more(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation)
Western Sydney International Airport Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI) is on track to open in the second half of 2026. Learn more(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/about-western-sydney-international-airport)
Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games The Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games (Brisbane 2032) will provide extraordinary opportunities for communities across Brisbane, Queensland, Australia and Oceania. Learn more(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/brisbane-2032-olympic-paralympic-games)
Freight Australia's freight task is growing, leading to a range of complex challenges across the industry. With freight volumes forecasted to grow 26% between 2020 and 2050, we're ensuring Australia has a resilient transport and logistics system. Learn more(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/freight)
Infrastructure investment & project delivery National guidelines for the delivery of infrastructure projects to promote cross-government consistency and the use of best practice approaches. Learn more(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/investment-project-delivery)
Maritime Australia relies on sea transport for 99 per cent of our exports, and on coastal shipping for domestic freight. Find out how the Australian Government supports an efficient, safe and environmentally friendly maritime transport system. Learn more(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/maritime)
Net zero The Transport and Infrastructure Net Zero Roadmap and Action Plan will examine ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050 in the transport and infrastructure sectors. Learn more(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/netzeroroadmap)
Rail A comprehensive and accessible rail transport system joins communities and strengthens industry. Learn how the department assists the Australian Government to manage its rail investments and the national model for rail safety legislation. Learn more(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/rail)
Roads Road transport infrastructure is critical to sustaining Australian communities and the economy. Find out how the department advises the Australian Government on transport reform and innovations to improve efficiency and environmental performance. Learn more(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/roads)
Transport accessibility The Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport seek to remove discrimination for people with disability. The department is leading a process to reform the Standards to ensure they remain efficient and meet the needs of all Australians. Learn more(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/transport-accessibility)
Transport strategy & policy Information on the road, rail, sea and air transport sector and the related programs administered by the department. Learn more(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/transport-strategy-policy)
Vehicles The department administers legislation, and undertakes compliance and safety investigation activities to ensure vehicles meet minimum safety and environmental standards that maintain the safest possible environment for the community. Learn more(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/vehicles)
Infrastructure, transport & vehicles(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles) Aviation(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation) Aviation White Paper(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-white-paper) Aviation White Paper - How to be involved(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-white-paper/aviation-white-paper-how-be-involved)
Aviation White Paper - Terms of Reference Submissions(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-white-paper/aviation-white-paper-terms-reference-submissions)
Aviation White Paper - Terms of Reference(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-white-paper/terms-of-reference)
Aviation Green Paper(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-green-paper)
Air traffic management(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/air-traffic-management) 2016 Aeronautical Information Publication Flight Priorities Review(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/air-traffic-management/flight-priorities-review)
Australia's Air Traffic Management Plan(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/air-traffic-management/plan)
Australia's Policy Approach to Baro-VNAV Implementation(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/air-traffic-management/policy-approach-baro-vnav-implementation)
Aviation Policy Group (APG)(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/air-traffic-management/apg)
Satellite-Based Augmentation System (SBAS) test-bed(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/air-traffic-management/sbas-test-bed)
Airports(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports) Demand Management at Sydney Airport(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/demand-management-sydney-airport)
Airport Building Control(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/airport-building-controls) Airport Building Control Online (ABCO)(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/airport-building-controls/abc-online)
Airport Building Control—FAQs(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/airport-building-controls/faq)
Airport Building Control—contacts(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/airport-building-controls/contacts)
Airport planning and regulation(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/airport-planning-regulation) Airport environmental management(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/airport-planning-regulation/airport-environmental-management) Airport Environment Governance Framework(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/airport-planning-and-regulation/airport-environmental-management/airport-environment-governance-framework)
Airport Environment Officer FAQs(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/airport-planning-regulation/airport-environmental-management/faq)
Airport Environment Officer contacts(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/airport-planning-regulation/airport-environmental-management/contacts)
Environmental compliance monitoring and regulatory responses(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/airport-planning-and-regulation/airport-environmental-management/environmental-compliance-monitoring-and-regulatory-responses)
Liquor licensing regime(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/airport-planning-regulation/liquor-licensing)
Parking Infringement Notices Scheme (PINS)(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/airport-planning-regulation/pins)
Airport quality of service(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/airport-quality-service)
Brisbane Airport Community Airspace Advisory Board(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/brisbane-airport-community-airspace-advisory-board)
Brisbane Airport Post Implementation Review Advisory Forum(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/brisbane-airport-post-implementation-review-advisory-forum)
Economic regulation of major Australian airports(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/economic-regulation) Economic regulation(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/economic-regulation/introduction)
Ministerial decisions(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/ministerial-decisions)
Ownership and control of airports(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/ownership-control-airports) Airports Act 1996: Ownership Rules with Regard to Investment Funds(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/ownership-control-airports/airports-act-1996)
Review of Sydney Airport Demand Management Scheme(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/harris-review-sydney-airport-demand-management-scheme) Australian Privacy Principle 5 Notice(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/airports/review-sydney-airport-demand-management-scheme/privacy-notice)
Western Sydney International Airport(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/about-western-sydney-international-airport) Airport Plan(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/western-sydney-international-airport/wsi-airport-plan)
Environment and heritage(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/western-sydney-international-airport/wsi-environment-and-heritage) Biodiversity Offset Delivery Plan(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/western-sydney-international-airport/environment-and-heritage/wsi-biodiversity-offset-delivery-plan)
Environmental Impact Statement(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/western-sydney-international-airport/environment-and-heritage/wsi-environmental-impact-statement)
Transport and Planning(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/western-sydney-international-airport/wsi-transport-and-planning)
Resources(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/western-sydney-international-airport/wsi-resources)
WSI Flight paths(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/western-sydney-international-airport/western-sydney-international-airport-flight-paths)
WSI Noise Insulation Program(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/airports/western-sydney-international-airport/western-sydney-international-airport-noise-insulation-program)
Aviation COVID-19 response(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/covid19-response) COVID-19 and passengers(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/covid19-response/passengers)
Aviation Publications(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/vehicles/aviation/publications)
Aviation legislation, regulation & policy(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-legislation-regulation-policy) Airspace and Air Traffic Management Risk Management Policy Statement(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-legislation-regulation-policy/airspace-risk-management-policy)
Australian Airspace Policy Statement(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-legislation-regulation-policy/australian-airspace-policy/airspace-policy-statement)
Aviation policy & regulation(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-legislation-regulation-policy/aviation-policy-regulation)
Civil Aviation Legislation Amendment (Mutual Recognition with New Zealand) Act 2006(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-legislation-regulation-policy/civil-aviation-legislation-amendment)
Family Assistance Code(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-legislation-regulation-policy/family-assistance-code) Family Assistance Code – Airlines' responsibilities(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-legislation-regulation-policy/family-assistance-code/airlines-responsibilities)
Family Assistance Code – Applying the Code(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-legislation-regulation-policy/family-assistance-code/applying-code)
Family Assistance Code – Coordination with other agencies(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-legislation-regulation-policy/family-assistance-code/coordination-agencies)
Family Assistance Code – Introduction(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-legislation-regulation-policy/family-assistance-code/introduction)
Family Assistance Code – Objectives(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-legislation-regulation-policy/family-assistance-code/objectives)
Family Assistance Code – Scope(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-legislation-regulation-policy/family-assistance-code/scope)
Sunsetting of aviation legislation(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-legislation-regulation-policy/sunsetting-aviation-legislation)
Aviation safety(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety) Air cargo security(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/air-cargo-security)
Aircraft noise(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise) Aircraft noise regulations(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/regulations)
Airport curfews(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews) Airport Curfew Manual(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/manual)
Curfew Dispensation Reports tabled in Parliament(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/curfew-dispensation-reports-tabled-parliament) Curfew Dispensation Reports tabled in Parliament – 2008(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/tabled-reports/2008)
Curfew Dispensation Reports tabled in Parliament – 2009(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/tabled-reports/2009)
Curfew Dispensation Reports tabled in Parliament – 2010(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/tabled-reports/2010)
Curfew Dispensation Reports tabled in Parliament – 2011(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/tabled-reports/2011)
Curfew Dispensation Reports tabled in Parliament – 2012(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/tabled-reports/2012)
Curfew Dispensation Reports tabled in Parliament – 2013(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/tabled-reports/2013)
Curfew Dispensation Reports tabled in Parliament – 2014(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/tabled-reports/2014)
Curfew Dispensation Reports tabled in Parliament – 2015(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/tabled-reports/2015)
Curfew Dispensation Reports tabled in Parliament – 2016(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/tabled-reports/2016)
Curfew Dispensation Reports tabled in Parliament – 2017(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/tabled-reports/2017)
Curfew Dispensation Reports tabled in Parliament – 2018(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/tabled-reports/2018)
Curfew Dispensation Reports tabled in Parliament – 2019(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/tabled-reports/2019)
Curfew Dispensation Reports tabled in Parliament – 2020(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/tabled-reports/2020)
Curfew Dispensation Reports tabled in Parliament – 2021(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/tabled-reports/2021)
Curfew Dispensation Reports tabled in Parliament – 2022(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/tabled-reports/2022)
Curfew Dispensation Reports tabled in Parliament – 2023(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/curfew-dispensation-reports-tabled-parliament/curfew-dispensation-reports-tabled-parliament-2023)
Curfew Dispensation Reports tabled in Parliament – 2024(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/curfew-dispensation-reports-tabled-parliament/curfew-dispensation-reports-tabled-parliament-2024)
Curfew Dispensation Reports tabled in Parliament—2025(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/curfew-dispensation-reports-tabled-parliament/curfew-dispensation-reports-tabled-parliament-2025)
Curfew Dispensation Reports tabled in Parliament—2026(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/curfew-dispensation-reports-tabled-parliament/curfew-dispensation-reports-tabled-parliament-2026)
Curfew dispensation(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/dispensation)
Curfew information for Adelaide Airport(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/adelaide) Adelaide Airport curfew factsheet(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/adelaide/factsheet)
Adelaide Airport report for not using runway 05(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/adelaide/runway05)
Curfew at Adelaide Airport(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/adelaide/overview)
Guidelines for the granting of dispensations at Adelaide Airport(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/adelaide/dispensations)
Curfew information for Essendon Fields Airport(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/essendon-fields) Curfew at Essendon Fields Airport(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/essendon-fields/overview)
Guidelines for the granting of dispensations at Essendon Fields Airport(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/essendon-fields/dispensations)
Curfew information for Gold Coast Airport(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/gold-coast) Curfew at Gold Coast Airport(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/gold-coast/overview)
Gold Coast Airport curfew factsheet(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/gold-coast/factsheet)
Gold Coast airport – application for domestic passenger jet aircraft movement quota(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/gold-coast/quota)
Gold Coast airport—domestic passenger jet aircraft movement quota report(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/gold-coast/quota-report)
Guidelines for the granting of dispensations at Gold Coast Airport(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/gold-coast/dispensations)
Curfew information for Sydney Airport(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/sydney) Curfew at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/sydney/overview)
Guidelines for the granting of dispensations at Sydney Airport(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/sydney/dispensations)
Notification of a missed approach at Sydney Airport(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/sydney/missed-approach)
Notification of reverse thrust during Sydney Airport curfew(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/sydney/reverse-thrust)
Online forms Help pages(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/airport-curfews/forms-help)
Application for noise permit for historical aircraft(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/noise-permission-historical-aircraft)
Application for non-scheduled flight – noise permission(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/noise-permission-nonscheduled)
Application for permission to operate without a noise certificate (adventure flights/airshows)(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/aircraft-noise/noise-permission-airshows)
Australia's Aviation State Safety Programme(https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/aviation/aviation-safety/australias-aviation-state-safety-programme-and-national-aviation-safety-plan)