Sydney Airport overview
Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (colloquially Mascot Airport, Kingsford Smith Airport, or Sydney Airport; IATA: SYD, ICAO: YSSY; ASX: SYD) is an international airport in Sydney, Australia located 8 km (5 mi) south of the Sydney central business district, in the suburb of Mascot. The airport is owned by Sydney Airport Holdings. It is the primary airport serving Sydney, and is a primary hub for Qantas, as well as a secondary hub for Virgin Australia and Jetstar, as well as a focus city for Air New Zealand. Situated next to Botany Bay, the airport has three runways. Sydney Airport is one of the world's longest continuously operated commercial airports and the busiest airport in Australia, handling 42.6 million passengers and 348,904 aircraft movements in 2016–17. It was the 38th busiest airport in the world in 2016. Currently 46 domestic and 43 international destinations are served to Sydney directly. In 2018, the airport was rated in the top five worldwide for airports handling 40–50 million passengers annually and was overall voted the 20th best airport in the world at the Skytrax World Airport Awards.
Public transport to city center of Sydney from Airport
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Night route from airport:
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Hotels in nearby areas
Transfers from Sydney Airport to the city
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Airport ranking
43,410,355 passengers in 2017. | |
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42. | bussiest airport in the World |
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bussiest airport in Australia and Oceania |
![]() | bussiest airport in Australia |
Airport details
Actual time | 08:06 |
Actual date | 2021/04/11 |
IATA code | SYD |
Website | https://www.sydneyairport.com.au |