Australian Airport Passenger and Aircraft Traffic, Monthly and Yearly Figures

Passenger and aircraft movement data from scheduled Regular Public Air Transport services at selected Australian airports. The Bureau of Infrastructure and Transport Research Economics publishes monthly, Year ended June, and Year ended December figures. The dataset was last updated on 2026-06-16.

Use Cases

• Forecasting airport capacity requirements based on monthly passenger traffic trends.
• Analyzing seasonal patterns in air travel using monthly and year-end figures.
• Modeling the economic impact of air transport on regional connectivity.

Strengths

• Data is provided at multiple temporal aggregations: monthly, Year ended June, and Year ended December.
• Published by the authoritative Bureau of Infrastructure and Transport Research Economics.
• Available under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to data_gov_au, covering only selected airports.

Provenance

Source

Bureau of Infrastructure and Transport Research Economics

Collection Method

Likely collected from scheduled Regular Public Air Transport service operators.

Time Range

Monthly, Year ended June, and Year ended December figures.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-16 05:59:48.940136.

Geography

Selected Australian airports.