Walk tour of the luxurious Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport in Australia. The airport first opened on January 9, 1920. In the present, the average aircraft movement in Sydney Airport is around 900 flights per day.
Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is an international airport in Sydney, Australia, located 8 km 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, and 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 is 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.
Sydney Airport taxiway going over a major road
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.
31 июл 2023
