Remote Airstrip Upgrade Program Successful applicants
Successful applicants for the Remote Airstrip Upgrade Program.
Round 7
| Applicant Organisation | Project Title | Project Description | Project Location | State | Grant Approved | Total Project Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. A. Company Pty Ltd | Canobie Airstrip Upgrade | This project will repair and reseal the runway, taxiway and aprons. This will improve the safety of the aerodrome for pilots and passengers enabling improved safety and access for essential aero-medical and other services. | Canobie Airstrip | QLD | $126,255 | $252,511 |
| A. A. Company Pty Ltd | Anthony Lagoon Airstrip Upgrade Project 2021 | This project will construct a cross runway, resheet and repair existing runway, construct a kangaroo proof fence and construct a concrete aircraft parking pad at the Anthony Lagoon Airstrip. This will improve the safety of the airstrip for pilots and passengers enabling improved safety and access for the Royal Flying Doctor Service and other essential aeromedical and other services. |
Anthony Lagoon Airstrip | NT | $113,498 | $226,996 |
| Ardyloon Incorporated | Airstrip Boundary Fence Replacement | This project will upgrade perimeter and cyclone fencing and install new posts and a gate at the Ardyaloon Airstrip. The project will enhance safety and access for all users including for the provision of the Royal Flying Doctor Service and other essential aero-medical services. | Ardyaloon Airstrip Lot 148 | WA | $390,851 | $390,851 |
| Austcattle Holdings Pty Ltd | Brunette Downs Airstrip Upgrade Project 2021 | This project will resheet and repair the runway, construct a kangaroo proof fence, install permanent solar lighting and construct two concrete aircraft parking pads at the Brunette Downs Airstrip. This will improve the safety of the aerodrome for pilots and passengers enabling improved safety and access for the Royal Flying Doctor Service and other essential aeromedical and other services. |
Brunette Downs Station | NT | $144,015 | $288,031 |
| Australian Wildlife Conservancy | Piccaninny Plains Wildlife Sanctuary Remote Airstrip Upgrade Project | This project involves upgrades at the Piccaninny Plains Airstrip including re-sheeting, drainage, vegetation removal, animal proof fencing and windsock and strip indicator replacement. The upgrades will enhance pilot and passenger safety and access to the airstrip for essential services including the Remote Air Services Subsidy Scheme, the Royal Flying Doctor Service and other emergency and aero-medical evacuations. | Piccaninny Plains Wildlife Sanctuary | QLD | $75,240 | $150,480 |
| Blackall - Tambo Regional Council | Blackall Aerodrome Safety Fencing Project | This project will construct new perimeter fencing and gates at the Blackall Aerodrome. The project will enhance safety and 24 hour and all-weather access for all users including for the provision of the Royal Flying Doctor Service and other essential aero-medical services. | Blackall Aerodrome | QLD | $109,358 | $218,716 |
| Cape Barren Island Aboriginal Association Incorporated | Cape Barren Island Airfield Upgrade | This project will upgrade surface drainage and surface condition, manage vegetation, re-establish the NE-SW landing strip, and purchase aerodrome equipment and spares at the Cape Barren Island Airstrip. The project will enhance pilot and passenger safety and access for all users including the Royal Flying Doctor Service and other essential aero-medical services. |
Cape Barren Island Airfield | TAS | $499,998 | $539,998 |
| Carpentaria Shire Council | Normanton Aerodrome Linemarking | This project will reinstate the faded line marking at the Normanton Aerodrome for directional guidance for the aircraft using the aerodrome. The project will enhance pilot and passenger safety at the aerodrome especially for essential aero-medical services such as those provided by the Royal Flying Doctor Service. | Normanton Aerodrome | QLD | $17,500 | $35,000 |
| Carpentaria Shire Council | Karumba Aerodrome Linemarking | This project will reinstate the faded line marking at the Karumba Aerodrome for directional guidance for the aircraft using the aerodrome. The project will enhance pilot and passenger safety at the aerodrome especially for essential services such as aero-medical services provided by the Royal Flying Doctor Service. | Karumba Aerodrome | QLD | $12,500 | $25,000 |
| Central Darling Shire Council | Tilpa Aerodrome Resealing Works | This project will repair and reseal the airstrip pavement and new line-marking at Tilpa Aerodrome. This will improve the safety of the aerodrome for pilots and passengers enabling improved safety and access for essential aero-medical and other services. | Tilpa parks | NSW | $80,000 | $160,000 |
| Chiconi Grazing Pty Ltd | Taylors Plains all Weather Upgrade | This project will upgrade the black soil airstrip to an all-weather airstrip, erect wildlife exclusion fencing, solar lighting and a windsock. This project will benefit nine other remote stations as well as improve conditions for the Royal Flying Doctor Service, the Queensland Rural Fire Service and the Maranoa Regional Council. The project will enhance pilot and passenger safety and access for all users especially the Royal Flying Doctor Service and other essential aero-medical services. | Taylors Plains Airstrip | QLD | $164,646 | $329,293 |
| Cloncurry Shire Council | Dajarra Airstrip Upgrade Project | This project will repair and reseal the runway, taxiway and aprons at the Dajarra Airstrip. This will improve the safety of the airstrip for pilots and passengers enabling improved safety and access for the Royal Flying Doctor Service and other essential aeromedical and other services. |
Dajarra Airfield | QLD | $338,750 | $677,500 |
| Coonamble Shire Council | Coonamble Airport Improvement Works | This project will reseal the Coonamble Aerodrome runway, reinstate line marking and finalise animal exclusion fencing. The upgrade will provide all weather access to the aerodrome enabling improved safety and access for essential services including emergencies and aero-medical evacuations. |
Coonamble Airport | NSW | $218,988 | $437,977 |
| Department for Environment and Water | Balcanoona Airstrip Animal-proof Fencing | This project will construct an animal proof perimeter fence around the Balcanoona Airstrip in the northern Flinders Ranges. This will improve the safety of the airstrip for pilots and passengers enabling improved safety and access for essential aero-medical and other services. | Balcanoona Aerodrome | SA | $41,500 | $83,000 |
| Diamantina Shire Council | Birdsville Aerodrome Crack Seal and Rejuvenation Project | This project will crack seal and rejuvenate the airstrip surface and reinstate line marking at the Birdsville Aerodrome to meet community and CASA requirements. The project will enhance safety and all weather access for all airport users including the Royal Flying Doctor Service. | Birdsville | QLD | $177,000 | $355,893 |
| Djarindjin Aboriginal Corp | Djarindjin Lombadina Aerodrome Solar Runway Lighting Installation | This project will install solar powered LED technology runway taxiway and apron area lighting system at the Djarindjin Lombadina Aerodrome. The project will enhance pilot and passenger safety and access for all users including the Royal Flying Doctor Service and other essential aero-medical services. | Djarindjin Lombadina Aerodrome | WA | $167,786 | $195,786 |
| Doomadgee Aboriginal Shire Council | Doomadgee Airstrip Upgrade | This project will prepare the airstrip surface, apply line marking to all areas including aprons, replace existing analogue lighting with power saving efficient LED lighting, install an automated weather information station linked to the Bureau of Meteorology which can be activated by pilots, replace gable markers, and install electronically activated security gates at Doomadgee Airstrip. The project will enhance safety and access for all users including for the provision of the Royal Flying Doctor Service and other essential aero-medical services. |
Doomadgee Aerodrome and Doomadgee Airport | QLD | $519,893 | $519,893 |
| Lachlan Council | Condobolin Aerodrome Fencing Project | The project will upgrade sections of the Condobolin Aerodrome perimeter fence by installing kangaroo proof fencing. This will improve the safety of the aerodrome for pilots and passengers enabling improved safety and access for essential aero-medical and other services. | Condobolin Aerodrome | NSW | $35,000 | $70,000 |
| Mannahill War Memorial Hall Incorporated | Mannahill Aerodrome upgrade | This project will upgrade lighting, clear vegetation causing obstruction and replace the windsock at Manahill Aerodrome. The project will enhance pilot and passenger safety and enable 24 hour access to the aerodrome for essential services including emergency and aero-medical evacuations. | Mannahill Aerodrome | SA | $41,943 | $83,886 |
| Moree Plains Shire Council | Upgrade of Mungindi Aerodrome | This project will reseal the runway and eastern parking apron; undertake an aviation and obstacle clearance survey; and clear all obstacles to improve the infrastructure and operations of the Mungindi Aerodrome. The project will improve safety and access for all users of the aerodrome including those provided by the Royal Flying Doctor Service and other essential aero-medical services. |
Mungindi Aerodrome | NSW | $155,000 | $310,000 |
| Murweh Shire Council | Augathella Airstrip Upgrade | This project will provide a 300 metre extension to the existing 1000 metre Augathella runway in order to land its larger fleet of B200 and B350 aircraft and to comply with the requirements of CASA part 135 and performance criteria of Queensland Health. The upgrade will enable improved safety and access for the Royal Flying Doctor Service and other aero-medical operators. | Augathella Aerodrome | QLD | $150,000 | $300,000 |
| Northern Territory of Australia | Territory Wide Aerodrome Fencing Program | This project will replace and upgrade the existing perimeter fences and access gates at five aerodromes servicing very remote Aboriginal communities across the Tennant Creek and Alice Springs regions. That is, Canteen Creek Aerodrome, Mount Liebig Aerodrome, Alcoota (Engawala) Aerodrome, Santa Teresa Aerodrome and Hermannsburg Aerodrome. The upgraded heavy-duty camel fences will increase the safety levels for infrastructure, aircraft and personnel as well as restrict illegal access to the aerodromes. This project will enhance safety and access for all users especially for delivery of essential services including aero-medical services. |
Canteen Creek Aerodrome, Mount Liebig Aerodrome, Alcoota (Engawala) Aerodrome, Santa Teresa Aerodrome and Hermannsburg Aerodrome | NT | $1,100,000 | $2,200,000 |
| Northern Territory of Australia | Aerodrome Resheeting Program | This project will re-sheet the Pigeon Hole Aerodrome with a Type 3 gravel to create a new surface that is graded and compacted and will provide a smooth tightly bound surface that is free draining. These works will improve the safety of the runway surface for pilots and passengers, restore and prolong the serviceability of the aerodrome, reduce the risk of damage to aircraft and enable the aerodrome to continue to serve the community in a safe manner with aero-medical and other essential services. |
Pigeon Hole Aerodrome | NT | $225,000 | $450,000 |
| Northern Territory of Australia | Territory Wide Wind Indicator and Signal Circle Upgrade Program | This project will replace and upgrade wind indicators and signal circles on 15 aerodromes servicing remote and very remote Aboriginal communities across the Northern Territory. Aerodromes include Batchelor, Bulman (Delara), Belyuen, Croker Island, Maningrida, Milingimbi, Oenpelli, Bickerton, Hooker Creek, Borroloola Aerodrome, Hodgson Downs, Yarralin, Robinson River, Kalkarindji and Ngukurr. The project will improve the safety of the aerodromes for pilots and passengers, prolong the serviceability of the aerodromes and reduce the risk of damage to aircraft enabling the aerodromes to continue to provide the community with aero-medical and other essential services. | Aerodromes at Batchelor, Bulman (Delara), Belyuen, Croker Island, Maningrida, Milingimbi, Oenpelli, Bickerton, Hooker Creek, Borroloola Aerodrome, Hodgson Downs, Yarralin, Robinson River, Kalkarindji and Ngukurr | NT | $150,000 | $300,000 |
| Northern Territory of Australia | Territory Wide Wind Sock Pole Upgrade Program | This project will upgrade the existing wind sock poles with swing mounted poles at six very remote aerodromes across the Northern Territory. This will improve safety for pilots and maintenance providers while also reducing the need for specialist equipment for working at heights. The aerodromes include Finke, Kintore, Mount Liebig, Nyirripi, Willowra and Yuendumu. The upgrades will enhance safety and access for all users enabling the continued delivery of essential services, including aero-medical services, for their communities. | Aerodromes at Finke, Kintore, Mount Liebig, Nyirripi, Willowra and Yuendumu | NT | $120,000 | $240,000 |
| Northern Territory of Australia | Territory Wide Solar Light Upgrade Program | This project will upgrade existing or install new solar lighting at Batchelor Aerodrome and Ramingining Aerodrome. The aerodromes service remote and very remote communities in the Northern Territory. The project will improve the safety of night landing capabilities for emergency landings for CareFlight, the Royal Flying Doctor Service and other essential aero-medical services. | Batchelor Aerodrome and Ramingining Aerodrome | NT | $100,000 | $200,000 |
| Olkola Aboriginal Corporation | Olkola Infrastructure Airstrip Upgrade | This project will upgrade three remote airstrips; Strathmay, Glen Garland and Killarney and will include lengthening runways, installing animal proof fencing, windsocks and marker cones, safety training and provision of portable lighting. This will improve the safety of the airstrip for pilots and passengers enabling improved safety and access for essential aero-medical and other services. |
Crosbie Station, Dixie Station, Killarney Station, Glen Garland Station, and Strathmay Station | QLD | $360,000 | $360,000 |
| Parnngurr Aboriginal Corporation | Remote Airstrip Upgrade Program | This project will upgrade and extend the airstrip runway and aircraft parking area, install a new wind sock and solar powered wind sock light, new markers and a new perimeter fence. This will improve the safety of the aerodrome for pilots and passengers enabling improved safety and access for the Royal Flying Doctor Service and other essential aero-medical and other services. |
Parnngurr Community | WA | $377,000 | $377,000 |
| Paupiyala Tjarutja Aboriginal Corporation | Tjuntjuntjara Airstrip Lighting System Upgrade | This project will install a Pilot Activated Lighting control system, a new solar powered windsock lighting kit, 15 replacement solar light batteries and eight replacement lights with batteries at the Tjuntjuntjara Airstrip. The project will enhance pilot and passenger safety and access at night, for all users, including the Royal Flying Doctor Service and other essential aero-medical services. |
Tjuntjuntjara Airstrip | WA | $70,099 | $76,471 |
| Quilpie Shire Council | Animal Exclusion fencing of the Adavale Airstrip | This project will install animal exclusion fencing and gates at the Adavale Airstrip in Quilpie Shire. The project will enhance safety and access for all users including for the essential provision of the Royal Flying Doctor Service and other aero-medical services. |
Adavale Airstrip | QLD | $54,000 | $113,000 |
| Shire of Carnarvon | Coral Bay Airstrip Improvements | This project will include a runway pavement lift, vertical alignment correction and re-sheet at the Coral Bay Airstrip. This will improve the safety of the airstrip for pilots and passengers enabling improved safety and access for essential aero-medical and other services. |
Coral Bay Airstrip | WA | $143,856 | $432,000 |
| Shire of Gnowangerup | Gnowangerup Aerodrome RNA Instrument Flight Procedure Design | This project will design Area Navigation and Global Navigation Satellite System (RNAV GNSS) Instrument Flight Procedures for the Shire of Gnowangerup Airstrip. This will assist aircraft approaching Gnowangerup to navigate at safe altitudes and in all weather conditions and also mitigate noise at the airstrip. The project will enhance pilot and passenger safety and access for all users including the Royal Flying Doctor Service and other essential aero-medical services. | Gnowangerup Airstrip | WA | $27,625 | $55,250 |
| Shire of Upper Gascoyne | Gascoyne Junction Airstrip Reseal | This project will reseal the 1200m Gascoyne Junction Airstrip. This will enable continued all-weather access for the provision of essential medical, health and emergency services to support the remote Gascoyne Junction and Burringurrah Aboriginal Community in Western Australia’s Mid West/Gascoyne region. |
Gascoyne Junction Airstrip | WA | $65,907 | $131,814 |
| Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley | Wyndham Aerodrome Perimeter Fence Replacement | This project will install perimeter fencing and access gates at Wyndham Aerodrome. The project will enhance safety and access for all users including for the provision of the Royal Flying Doctor Service and other essential aero-medical services. |
Wyndham Airport | WA | $56,250 | $112,500 |
| Tatiara District Council | Reseal of Bordertown Airstrip | This project will remove vegetation on the sealed pavement, reseal the airstrip and reinstate line marking at the Bordertown Aerodrome. The project will enhance safety and all weather access for all airport users including the Royal Flying Doctor Service and other aero-medical operators. | Bordertown Aerodrome | SA | $102,000 | $204,000 |
| Tiwi Education Boar Incorporated | Aerodrome Sustainable Improvements | The project will restore and regrade the runway strip, including repairing side drains, re-compacting and grading the airstrip. This will improve the safety of the aerodrome for pilots and passengers enabling improved safety and access for essential aero-medical and other services. | Pickertaramoor Aerodrome (Tiwi Islands) | NT | $386,200 | $591,200 |
| Torres Strait Island Regional Council | Upgrade Fencing for Badu, Kubi and Mabuiag Aerodromes | This project will include the installation of animal exclusion fencing and gates at the Badu, Kubin and Mabuiag Aerodromes in the Torres Straits. The project will enhance safety and access for all users including for the provision of the Royal Flying Doctor Service and other essential aero-medical services. | Aerodromes at Kubin, Mabuiag and Badu | QLD | $665,270 | $665,270 |
| Wanarn Community Aboriginal Corporation | Wanarn Airstrip Lighting Upgrade | This project will repair components of the existing airstrip Pilot Activated Lighting (PAL) light power supply as well as purchase and install an upgraded PAL system. The project will provide safer and enhanced landing at the Wanarn Airstrip for pilots and passengers and especially for the delivery of essential service such those provided by the Royal Flying Doctor Service. | Wanarn Community | WA | $56,000 | $61,000 |
| Warburton Community Inc | Warburton Airstrip Upgrade | This project will re-seal and re-mark the Warburton Airstrip and upgrade the perimeter fence. This will improve the safety of the airstrip for pilots and passengers enabling improved safety and access for essential aero-medical and other services. | Warburton WA | WA | $450,000 | $450,000 |
| Yintjingga Aboriginal Corporation | Upgrade to the Port Stewart Airstrip, Cape York | This project will upgrade the landing strip at Port Stewart and will include the push up and cartage of gravel, clearing, spreading and rolling of the airstrip with drainage, fencing, laying of strip markers, installation of wind sock and portable lighting. This will improve the safety of the airstrip for pilots and passengers enabling improved safety and access for essential aero-medical and other services. |
Port Stewart Airstrip | QLD | $398,112 | $398,112 |
Round 6
| Applicant Organisation | Project Title | Project Description | Project Location | State | Grant Approved | Total Project Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcaldine Regional Council | Aramac Aerodrome Upgrade | The project will repair and reseal the runway and taxiway and install a full solar runway lighting system at Aramac Aerodrome. The project will enhance safety and access for all airport users including the Royal Flying Doctor Service. | Aramac | QLD | $175,000 | $350,000 |
| Barcoo Shire Council | Stonehenge Aerodrome Pilot Activated Lighting System and Backup Emergency Lighting | The project will purchase and install a pilot activated lighting control system and LED battery operated backup emergency lighting. The project will provide safer and enhanced landing at Stonehenge Aerodrome. | Stonehenge | QLD | $10,000 | $20,000 |
| Barcoo Shire Council | Jundah Aerodrome Pilot Activated Lighting System and Backup Emergency Lighting | The project will purchase and install a pilot activated lighting control system and LED battery operated backup emergency lighting. The project will provide safer and enhanced landing at Jundah Aerodrome. | Jundah | QLD | $10,000 | $20,000 |
| Barcoo Shire Council | Windorah Aerodrome Pilot Activated Lighting System and Power Upgrade | The project will upgrade the main power box, pilot activated lighting control system and LED battery operated backup emergency lighting at Windorah Aerodrome. The project will enhance safety and access for all airport users. | Windorah | QLD | $15,000 | $30,000 |
| Bourke Shire Council | Reseal of Wanaaring Taxi-way and Apron | The project will reseal the taxi-way and apron at the Wanaaring Airstrip. The project will enhance safety and access for all airport users including the Royal Flying Doctor Service. | Wanaaring | NSW | $50,000 | $100,000 |
| Carpentaria Shire Council | Karumba Airport Repairs and Upgrades | The project will repair the illuminated wind indicator lighting to make it functional during the night and install new tie-down cables for light aircraft at the General Aviation apron, and establish a yellow/red/yellow parking clearance line between the General Aviation apron and the Regular Public Transport apron. The project will enhance safety for Karumba Airport users. |
Karumba | QLD | $26,750 | $53,500 |
| Central Highlands Regional Council | Rolleston Airstrip Repairs and Upgrade | The project will clear and remove vegetation and pavement, construct the bituminous seal of runway surface and apply pavement paint markings at Rolleston Airstrip. The project will enhance pilot and passenger safety and enable the aerodrome to operate with improved safety under a wider range of weather conditions. | Rolleston | QLD | $69,947 | $139,895 |
| Central Highlands Regional Council | Springsure Airstrip Repairs and Upgrade | The project will clear and remove vegetation and the pavement, seal the runway and apply pavement paint markings at Springsure Airstrip. The project will enhance pilot and passenger safety and enable the aerodrome to operate with improved safety under a wider range of weather conditions. | Springsure | QLD | $79,811 | $159,623 |
| Cook Shire Council | Cooktown Aerodrome Safety Upgrade Works | The project will undertake apron line marking, tree clearing and replacement of apron floodlights and runway lights with LED lighting at Cooktown Aerodrome. The project will enhance pilot and passenger safety and enable the aerodrome to operate with improved safety under a wider range of weather conditions. | Cooktown | QLD | $60,000 | $120,000 |
| Cook Shire Council | Laura and Lakeland Aerodrome Safety Upgrades | The project will reseal the sealed runway, grade and compact the unsealed runway at Laura Aerodrome and purchase and install new gable markers at Lakeland Aerodrome. The project will enhance pilot and passenger safety and enable both aerodromes to operate with improved safety under a wider range of weather conditions. |
Laura and Lakeland | QLD | $67,500 | $135,000 |
| Croydon Shire Council | Croydon Aerodrome Reseal | The project will reseal the Croydon Aerodrome runway, taxiway and apron. The upgrade will provide a safe, all weather runway for aircraft, particularly the Royal Flying Doctor Service for scheduled medical clinics, emergencies and aeromedical evacuations. | Croydon | QLD | $125,000 | $250,000 |
| District Council of Elliston | Elliston Airport Fencing | The project will install kangaroo proof fencing around the perimeter of the Elliston Airport making it a safer airport especially for the Royal Flying Doctor Service who operate mainly during night time hours. | Elliston | SA | $35,000 | $70,000 |
| District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula | Port Lincoln Airport Unsealed Runway Upgrade | The Port Lincoln Airport unsealed runway upgrade project will replace 1200 metres of the existing buckshot gravel runway (15/33) with 150 mm of crushed limestone rubble pavement. This project will improve pilot and passenger safety on the alternate runway by reducing stone damage to aircraft fuselage and propellers. | Port Lincoln | SA | $180,000 | $360,000 |
| Flinders Council | Flinders Island Airport Runway Upgrade | The project will install foam bitumen stabilisation to the main runway at Flinders Island Airport. The project will enhance safety and accessibility and provide long term assurance for all airport users including general aviation, regular public transport and the Royal Flying Doctor Service. | Flinders Island | TAS | $1,800,000 | $3,600,000 |
| Kunawarritji Aboriginal Corporation | Kunawarritji Airstrip Maintenance and Lighting Upgrade | The project will supply and install solar powered flood and emergency lighting to aircraft turnaround point at Kunawarritji Airstrip. The project will enhance safety and access for all airport users. | Kunawarritji | WA | $18,000 | $18,000 |
| Lachlan Shire Council | Lake Cargelligo Aerodrome Upgrade | The project will remove the existing fencing and install new perimeter fencing at Lake Cargelligo Aerodrome. The project will reduce the risk of animal hazards in the aerodrome thereby improving safety for all airport users. | Lake Cargelligo | NSW | $19,281 | $38,562 |
| Northern Territory Government | Territory Wide Aerodrome Resheet Program | This project is for the Territory wide Resheet Program and will include gravel resheeting and pavement reshaping; reconstructing the runway strips for two aerodromes servicing very remote Aboriginal communities across the Central Australia (Alice Springs) region. The project will enhance pilot and passenger safety and enable the Mount Liebig and Hermannsburg Aerodromes to operate with improved safety under a wider range of weather conditions. | Mount Liebig Hermannsburg |
NT | $500,000 | $1,000,000 |
| Northern Territory Government | Territory Wide Aerodrome Fencing Program | This project is for the Territory-wide Aerodrome Fencing Program and will replace and upgrade the existing perimeter fences on 4 aerodromes with secure heavy duty camel fence and new access gates. The fencing will increase the safety levels for infrastructure, aircraft, personnel and passengers. This will allow the aerodromes to better service the very remote Aboriginal communities of Haasts Bluff, Finke, Willowra and Yuendumu. | Haasts Bluff Finke Willowra Yuendumu |
NT | $900,000 | $1,800,000 |
| Northern Territory Government | Territory Wide Aerodrome Reseal Program | This project is for the Territory-wide Aerodrome Reseal Program and will reseal and re-line mark the existing sealed runways for four aerodromes servicing very remote Aboriginal communities across the Central Australia (Alice Springs), Roper Gulf and Barkly regions: - Alpurrurulam/Lake Nash Aerodrome - reseal and re-line mark of runway, taxiway and apron and reconstruct runway strips - Delara/Bulman Weemol Aerodrome - reseal and re-line mark runway - Willowra Aerodrome - reseal and re-line mark runway. The upgrades will improve the safety of the runway surface for pilots and passengers, reduce the risk of damage to aircraft, prolong the serviceability of the aerodromes and enable services to communities to continue. |
Alpurrurulam Bulman Weemol Willowra Yuendumu |
NT | $1,375,000 | $2,750,000 |
| Oak Valley (Maralinga) Aboriginal Corporation | Oak Valley Airstrip Upgrade | The project will upgrade the storm water drain, seal the runway, taxiway and apron and supply and install solar powered lights at the Oak Valley Airstrip. The project will enhance pilot and passenger safety and enable the aerodrome to operate with improved safety under a wider range of weather conditions. | Oak Valley | SA | $778,876 | $778,876 |
| Palm Island Aboriginal Shire Council | Palm Island Aerodrome Upgrade | The project will demolish the existing perimeter fencing and construct animal proof security fencing at the Palm Island Aerodrome. The project will enhance pilot and passenger safety and security at the aerodrome. | Palm Island | QLD | $705,275 | $705,275 |
| Paroo Shire Council | Cunnamulla Aerodrome Upgrade | The project will reseal the runway, taxiway and apron and install elevated Low Intensity Runway Lighting at the Cunnamulla Aerodrome. The project will enhance pilot and passenger safety and enable the aerodrome to operate with improved safety under a wider range of weather conditions. | Cunnamulla | QLD | $277,243 | $554,486 |
| Richmond Shire Council | Richmond Aerodrome Lighting Upgrade | The project will design and construct a new aerodrome lighting system to include remote activation and decommission of the old systems. The project will provide safer and enhanced landing at the Richmond Aerodrome. | Richmond | QLD | $406,650 | $813,300 |
| Scudo Pty Ltd | YPRV Pascoe River Airstrip Upgrade | The project will upgrade the cross strip and install markers and cones at YPRV Pascoe River Airstrip. The project will enhance safety and access and enable the aerodrome to operate with improved safety under a wider range of weather conditions. | Lockhart River | QLD | $48,000 | $97,400 |
| Shire of Carnarvon | Carnarvon Airport - Runway, Taxiway and GA Apron Reseal | The project is for the resealing and line marking works at Carnarvon Airport. The project will enhance safety and all weather access for all airport users including the Royal Flying Doctor Service. | Carnarvon | WA | $197,420 | $592,260 |
| Shire of Derby West Kimberley | Fencing to Fitzroy Crossing Aerodrome | The project will replace existing aged fencing with new chain mesh fence to increase aerodrome safety at the Fitzroy Crossing Aerodrome. | Fitzroy Crossing | WA | $175,000 | $431,250 |
| Shire of Laverton | Laverton Aerodrome | The project will reconstruct and extend the apron and taxiway and relocate the taxiway lights at the Laverton Aerodrome. This project will mitigate future risk of disruption to medical services via the Royal Flying Doctor Service, preventative health providers and community transport via Regular Public Transport flights; when roads are impassable due to floods. | Laverton | WA | $279,638 | $559,276 |
| Shire of Wiluna | Wiluna Aerodrome Runway and Fencing Upgrades | The project will apply an enrichment seal on runway 15/33, taxiway and apron; and erect a suitable security/animal proof perimeter fence around the Wiluna Aerodrome. The project will enhance safety for airport users. | Wiluna | WA | $212,106 | $636,318 |
| Tennant Creek Airport Pty Ltd | Tennant Creek Airport Upgrade | The project will install Precision Path Indicator lighting, extend and seal the aerodrome's apron and construct animal proof perimeter fencing at the Tennant Creek Airport. The project will enhance pilot and passenger safety and enable the aerodrome to operate with improved safety under a wider range of weather conditions. | Tennant Creek | NT | $700,000 | $1,416,858 |
| The Trustee for Outback Communities Authority Trust | Marla Aerodrome Fence Upgrade | The project will construct animal proof fencing at Marla Aerodrome. The project will enhance pilot and passenger safety at the aerodrome and enable night time operations. | Marla | SA | $84,865 | $169,730 |
| The Trustee for Outback Communities Authority Trust | Oodnadatta Aerodrome Runway Repairs & Resealing | The project will repair and reseal the runway at the Oodnadatta Aerodrome. The project will enhance pilot and passenger safety and enable the aerodrome to operate with improved safety under a wider range of weather conditions. | Oodnadatta | SA | $367,274 | $734,548 |
| Wentworth Shire Council | Wentworth Aerodrome Fencing Project | The project will construct kangaroo proof fencing at Wentworth Aerodrome. The project will enhance pilot and passenger safety at the aerodrome and enable night time operations. | Wentworth | NSW | $19,875 | $39,750 |
| Yorke Peninsula Council | Yorketown Airstrip Upgrade | The project will upgrade the Yorketown Airstrip from a gravel surface to a bitumen sealed surface. The project will enhance the safety and accessibility for airport users including the Royal Flying Doctor Service. | Yorketown | SA | $303,952 | $617,904 |
| Yulmbu Aboriginal Corporation | Yulmbu Airstrip Upgrade | The project will upgrade the taxi and apron areas; purchase and install a wind sock, solar lights and cones; and train Airstrip Officers at Yulmbu Airstrip. The project will enhance safety and access for all airport users. | Yulmbu | WA | $85,000 | $85,000 |
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