Aviation Facilities
Runways
The airport has four runways. The primary runway (11C/29C) is 1415mx30m and is rated at 20 tonnes and
limited at 50 tonnes MTOW. Further details can be obtained in the Enroute Supplement published by
Airservices Australia.
Taxiways & Aprons
Selective taxiways and aprons are rated at 20 tonnes and limited to 50 tonnes MTOW. Further details can be
obtained in the Enroute Supplement published by Airservices Australia.
Lighting
Runway 11C/29C has three stage high intensity edge lights and a Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI)
Air Traffic Control
Bankstown has it’s own dedicated Air Traffic Control Tower, operated by Airservices Australia, and
uses GAAP airspace procedures. The operating hours for the tower are published in the Enroute Supplement.
Navaids
Runway 11C/29C has a straight in GPS approach procedure. There is also a Radar Approach Procedure
and a Non Directional Beacon located at the airport.
Refuelling
There are currently three main aircraft refuelling companies operating at the airport BP, Mobil
and Shell. Contact details can be obtained using the search facility on the website.
Passenger Facilities
Terminal
The existing small passenger terminal is capable of handling up to 200 passengers per hour.
Parking
While there are areas dedicated for parking the airport currently does not charge for vehicle
parking. All vehicles parked on airport property do so at the owners risk.
Ground Transportation
Arriving passengers can arrange for taxi pick up at the terminal. The main airport entrance is
also serviced by a local bus service to Bankstown railway station.
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