Contact
Warrnambool City Council
Phone: (03) 5559 4800Fax: (03) 5559 4900
contact@warrnambool.vic.gov.auAirport Reporting Officers, ARO
Phone: (03) 5559 4970
Mobile: 0417 338 162
Warrnambool Regional Airport is owned and operated by the Warrnambool City Council and is registered under Civil Aviation Safety Regulation (CASR) subpart 13.6.C Registered Airports.
The airport has 16 hangars on site accommodating both business and recreational aircraft. The airport is home to Ambulance Victoria, Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS 4). The airport averages about 40 aircraft movements daily with General Aviation Maintenance (Courier Service) and Ambulance Victoria fixed wing aircraft daily users. See table below for landing fees.
- Application to operate at Warrnambool Airport
- Application for exemption from landing fees - recreational aircraft
- Request for Airport Pavement Concession
- Investment opportunities at Warrnambool Airport
- Warrnambool Regional Airport Development Plan (revision 2021)
- Information: construction of turning nodes
- Turning node site work plans
Warrnambool Airport Reference Group
Security
Warrnambool Regional Airport is categorised as a “Security Controlled Airport” under the Aviation Transport Security Act 2004 and Regulations 2005 and operates on an Airport Security Identification Card (ASIC) switch on, switch off program. Only persons with a lawful reason are to access the “Airside Area” of the Warrnambool Regional Airport and must display a valid “Airport Security Identification Card” ASIC, at all times.
Location
The airport is located 13km north/north-west of the Warrnambool centre within Moyne Shire.
Airport aeronautical and physical characteristics
Air Services Australia ERSA and NOTAMS for the Warrnambool Airport.
Terminal building
The Terminal Building is available for use by general aviation. Public toilets and a public pay phone are located within the Terminal Building.
Carpark
Free public car park with a capacity of some 30 cars.
Helicopters
No designated landing point is currently provided for helicopters.
Pilot training and aircraft charter
Refuelling agents for AIR BP – Ph 0490 779 633 – info@Warrnamboolaviation.com.au
Air Apply Aerial Spraying & Spreading
Phone: 0419 876 826
Fax: (03) 5561 2717
Email: airapply@bigpond.net.au
Warrnambool Aero Club
The Warrnambool Aero Club is located to the south-east of the passenger terminal and fuel storage facility.
Mailors Flat Victoria 3275
Drones
It is illegal to fly a drone in the approach and departure zones at Warrnambool Regional Airport.
If your drone weighs more than 100g, you must not launch within 5.5km of the airport if you are aware, or become aware, that manned aircraft are operating to or from the airport.
If you are already flying your drone within 5.5km of the airport and become aware that manned aircraft are operating to/from the airport, you must manoeuvre safely away from the path of that aircraft and land as soon as it is safe to do so.
For advice on how to fly a drone safely and legally go to:
www.casa.gov.au/aircraft/landing-page/flying-drones-australia
Transport
Taxi services
Car hire
| Landing Fees & Charges 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fee/Charge Description | Unit | 2023-24 Fee Inc GST |
| Landing fee - Commercial* (per landing) | $ per 1,000 kg | $12.40 |
| Landing fee - Recreational Aircraft > 1,800kg (per landing) | $ per 1,000 kg | $12.40 |
| Flight training - local operator (per aircraft) | Annual | $1,159.20 |
| Flight training - non local operator (per landing) | $ per 1,000 kg | $6.20 |
| Local user fee - Commercial (per aircarft) | Annual | $1,159.20 |
| Local user fee - Recreational (per aircraft) | Annual | $289.80 |
| Ambulance Vic/PelAir (per landing) | Per Landing | $17.10 |
| Ambulance Vic HEMS4 | No Charge | |
| RFDS Aircraft | No Charge | |
| Police/Fire | No Charge | |
| RPT (per landing) | $ per 1,000 kg | $12.40 |
| Pavement Concession - aircraft > 5,700kg & tyre pressure >109psi | Per Landing | $170.80 |
| Use terminal/toilets | Per Hour | $20.50 |
| Driver Training | Per Day | $438.30 |
| *Off Shore Ops Babcock Helicopter Hangar 3 - Landing Fee 50% discount | ||