When it opens in 2026, WSI will be capable of welcoming five million passengers, but that will rocket to 80 million by 2063. To put those figures in context, that’s almost twice as many as the regular Sydney Kingsford Smith today.
Despite the opening being delayed to next year, several key milestones are “on track” according to airport management, with the old terminal demolished, columns for the new border agency installed, work underway on lift pits and baggage tunnels, and a …
The airport in the NT’s Barkly region, operated by Airport Development Group, may see growth of up to 100,000 passengers per year under a new concept plan to convert it into an “aviation and accommodation hub” for regular passenger and FIFO travel.
When it opens in 2026, WSI will be capable of welcoming five million passengers, but that will rocket to 80 million by 2063. To put those figures in context, that’s almost twice as many as the regular Sydney Kingsford Smith today.