Queensland Airports Limited owns and operates Gold Coast, Townsville, Mount Isa and Longreach airports, connecting regional Queensland and northern NSW as Australia's largest regional airport operator.
Queensland Airports Limited (QAL) is Australia's largest regional airport operator, owning and operating Gold Coast, Townsville, Mount Isa and Longreach airports. The network connects regional Queensland and northern New South Wales, handling approximately 153,000 passengers per week across its four facilities. The portfolio spans a mix of international gateway, defence-adjacent, and remote outback aerodromes, each with distinct operational profiles and regulatory requirements.
Gold Coast Airport (OOL/YBCG) serves as the group's primary international and domestic hub, with a catchment extending into northern NSW. Townsville (TSV/YBTL) operates alongside RAAF Base Townsville, handling significant military and civilian traffic. Mount Isa (ISA/YBMA) and Longreach (LRE/YLRE) provide essential air links to remote communities in western Queensland, where scheduled services are critical infrastructure.
QAL operates across the aviation, tourism and regional development sectors. The company is recognised as a Great Place to Work and an Endorsed Employer for Women, with stated values of being authentic, inclusive, brave and responsible.
