Sydney to get second international airport, first flights from mid-2020s

Sydney’s second airport at Badgerys Creek is expected to be approved by the Federal government today, with first flights to begin in 10 years' time. Located past the south-west edge of Sydney’s suburban sprawl, and already formally dubbed Sydney West Airport (with an airport code of SWZ), Badgerys Creek is tipped to begin with a single runway suitable for both domestic and international flights but with scope for a second parallel runway. (www.ausbt.com.au) Ещё...