Sunshine coast airport expansion new destinations. Flights to and from melbourne and auckland are currently suspended due to covid 19. West communities cooroy eumundi doonan weyba yandina creek. North east communities tinbeerwah tewantin noosa sunshine beach inner south communities mudjimba pacific paradise marcoola bli bli mooloolaba buddina south communities warana moffat beach caloundra runway 31.
Councils airport expansion project is progressing well and remains on target for completion by the end of 2020 as scheduled. Sunshine coast airport expansion project director ross. As the region continues to grow our airport is expanding to meet the needs of the community and support the regions economic growth.
Sunshine coast airport chief executive andrew brodie said the flights would deliver up to 1600 seats a month to the new destination. In june 2020 construction of a new 2450m x 45m runway north westsouth east runway was completed and officially handed over to the sunshine coast airport for operation. The sunshine coast airport expansion project is located inside the existing airport site at marcoola.
The scaep will deliver one of the sunshine coasts most significant transport tourism and economic infrastructure assets adding 41 billion to gross regional product between 20202040 and opening up new direct destinations in australia the pacific and asia to benefit sunshine coast residents and visitors. Overview airports by their nature require long term planning horizons and airport master plans are developed periodically by airports as part of good business practice to plan out the staged. Sunshine coast airport pty ltd has prepared a new airport master plan to guide the future development of the sunshine coast airport to 2040 and beyond.
Canberrans will soon be able to fly direct to the holiday destinations of the sunshine coast and cairns and direct flights to hobart are also on the agenda in a joint act government canberra airport strategy to open up new routes and engage new airlines. For more information about airlines and flight bookings visit our airlines and bookings page. In addition he emphasised that the new internationally capable runway would be an enduring.
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