Aeria Management Group

Camden Airport

Aviation · Camden

A unique and idyllic general aviation airport

Flying since 1935 on the banks of the Nepean River, Camden Airport is home to flight training, gliding, ballooning and recreational aviation for the Greater Sydney region and the Southern Highlands.

Helicopter and control tower at Camden Airport
Camden Airport
1935Operating since
24/7Operations, year round
200haSite on the Nepean River
$110mTo the NSW economy yearly
500+Jobs supported
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Glider at Camden Airport

Home to general and recreational aviation.

Camden Airport is home to general and recreational aviation operators providing flight training, emergency services, gliding, ballooning and recreational flying, along with not-for-profit youth organisations and aviation maintenance facilities.

50 km from the Sydney CBDApproximately 200 hectares in Sydney’s Macarthur region.
Investing in upgradesAviation infrastructure to support existing businesses and attract new operators and visitors.
$84.5 million a yearAnd more than 400 jobs contributed to the economy of the Camden region alone.
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Operations

The airport management office, pilot information, airside vehicles and equipment, and aircraft noise at Camden Airport.

Getting here

Camden Airport, 740 Aerodrome Road, Camden NSW 2570. Find your way to the airport, locate the management office and browse the businesses based here.

Charges

The Conditions of Use contain important information for all airport users on how the airport is to be used, including aeronautical requirements, aviation charges and insurance requirements.

Applications & forms

Airside driving and vehicle applications, access forms, and contractor and tenant forms for Camden Airport.

Safety & security

Security and airside access, the Safety Management System committee, and safety rules and procedures.

Emergency & aeromedical

Our airports are the flying base for critical emergency, aeromedical and essential services for New South Wales, operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In an emergency, always call 000.

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Light aircraft at Camden Airport

Flying since 1935.

Camden Airport has operated since 1935 on the Macarthur-Onslow family property. Acquired by the Commonwealth in 1940, it became a Royal Australian Air Force base through World War II, hosting squadrons in training, anti-submarine, convoy escort, reconnaissance, general air and meteorological roles.

Privatised in 1998After the war the airport expanded into a general aviation facility for the Sydney Basin region.
Wombat countryCamden Airport has the second largest wombat population in South West Sydney. We work with Camden Wombats Landcare and Greater Sydney Local Land Services on a mange treatment program to protect it.
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Functional and efficient facilities for existing and new aviation and commercial operators at Camden Airport.

Hangars and facilitiesHangars, T-hangars, club and office support facilities — we welcome leasing interest from operators aligned with our vision and operations.
Airport Business ZoneThe centre of airport activities on the eastern side of the Aviation Zone, providing the interface between airside and landside development for aviation, related services, commercial and business activities.
Development opportunitiesRenewal and expansion of existing facilities and activation of undeveloped land for commercial purposes, guided by the Camden Airport Master Plan.

Ninety years of flying from the Macarthur-Onslow property.

An RAAF base through World War II, a general aviation field ever since — and home to the second largest wombat population in South West Sydney.

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