RunwayLongest Commercial Runways in Australia
National Commercial Aviation Runway Registry & Rankings (ISO: AU)
9 Commercial Aerodromes
Longest National Runway
12,999 ft
3,962 meters
Indexed Commercial Hubs
9
Paved primary runways (≥3,000 ft)
National Runway Inventory & Ranking Table
Commercial aerodromes in Australia ordered by longest active runway dimension.
| National Rank | Aerodrome Name | IATA | Municipality | Longest Runway | Elevation | Published Global Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 in AU | Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport | SYD | Sydney (Mascot) | 12,999 ft (3962m) | 21 ft | #91 of 650 |
| #2 in AU | Melbourne Airport | MEL | Melbourne | 11,998 ft (3657m) | 434 ft | #202 of 650 |
| #3 in AU | Brisbane International Airport | BNE | Brisbane | 11,680 ft (3560m) | 13 ft | #255 of 650 |
| #4 in AU | Perth International Airport | PER | Perth | 11,299 ft (3444m) | 67 ft | #309 of 650 |
| #5 in AU | Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin | DRW | Darwin | 11,004 ft (3354m) | 103 ft | #361 of 650 |
| #6 in AU | Cairns International Airport | CNS | Cairns | 10,489 ft (3197m) | 10 ft | #496 of 650 |
| #7 in AU | Adelaide International Airport | ADL | Adelaide | 10,171 ft (3100m) | 20 ft | #522 of 650 |
| #8 in AU | Newcastle Airport | NTL | Williamtown | 10,033 ft (3058m) | 31 ft | #538 of 650 |
| #9 in AU | Melbourne Avalon International Airport | AVV | Geelong/Melbourne | 10,000 ft (3048m) | 35 ft | #570 of 650 |