Sited within Australia's mainland Northern Territory (NT), Alice Springs Airport (ASP) lies to the south of the Colonel Road Drive, east of the Old South Road, and next to the Roger Vale Drive. Just 15 km / 9 miles south of the Alice Springs township, the airport features a total of three runways, the biggest of which is able to handle large Boeing aircraft.Alice Springs Airport accommodates mainly domestic flights, with the main airlines including Air South Charter, Airlink, Qantas and Tiger Airways Australia. The airport encompasses around 3,500 acres / 1,415 hectares in total, and features regular helicopter traffic, two terminals (Airside and Landside), nine different parking stands for planes and further spaces for up to 70 aircraft.
Darwin lies to the north of Alice Springs Airport, while Adelaide can be found directly south, both of which are around two hours away by jet-powered aircraft. The airport operates 24 hours a day and is amongst the only airports in the whole of Australia to feature curfew-free air services.
Alice Springs Airport (ASP) Information: About Alice Springs Tourism
The town of Alice Springs, in Australia's Northern Territory (NT), provides a diverse selection of tourist attractions, which include Adelaide House, the Desert Park, the Old Courthouse, the Olive Pink Botanical Gardens, the Frontier Camel Farm, the Road Transport Hall of Fame, Alice Springs Reptile Centre, Stuart Town Gaol, and scenic bushwalking, offering the chance to enjoy the native wildlife and scenery around the Telegraph Station and beyond.
Also close to ASP Airport is the famous Alice Springs Golf Club, a premier 18-hole golf course, regarded as one of the best golf courses in the whole of Australia and home to a highly regarded golfing school.
| Contact Alice Springs Airport (ASP): | |
| Address: Santa Teresa Road, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, NT, 0870, Australia, AU | |
| Airport Code: ASP Tel: +61 8Ê8951Ê1211 Fax: +61 8Ê8955Ê5046 Email: information.asp@ntairports.com.au Website: http://www.alicespringsairport.com.au |
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