Everything You Need Before You Fly

 

Flying soon? Townsville Airport makes it easy to get sorted before you fly. Grab a bite, check out the maps, access passenger services, or enjoy a little extra comfort in the lounge – it’s all right here.

 

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Passenger Services

Explore services for easy travel
Terminal Maps

Maps

Find your way with our terminal maps
Entrance to The Townsville Store’ featuring illuminated signage and a well-organised interior with books, snacks, beverages, and sports apparel on display.

Shop & Dine

Grab a coffee, snack, or travel essentials

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Lounges

Relax and recharge, access for eligible travellers

Pre-Flight Essentials

Simple info to help you fly through the terminal.

Book Car Park

Secure your spot early

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Flight Info

Check live arrivals & departures

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Travelling with Pets

Tips for flying with pets

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TSV Travel Tips

Handy travel tips, local know-how and a little trip inspo to help you move through Townsville Airport with ease and start your journey off right.

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Travel Hacks

Luggage Hacks: Tips for Easier Travels

Packing doesn’t have to be a last-minute scramble. With a few smart hacks up your sleeve, you can swap stress for smooth sailing and start your trip off right. Whether it’s a weekend escape or a longer adventure, these luggage tips will help you pack lighter, stay organised and avoid those classic travel hiccups.
Flinders Street Station in Melbourne with trams, vehicles, and pedestrians at the intersection during sunrise or sunset.
Travel Inspo

Top things to do in Melbourne

Flying from Townsville to Melbourne? You’ll land in a city packed with personality – from hidden laneways and standout shopping to world-class galleries and buzzing food markets.

Here are six great ways to spend your time in the city:
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What to Do Before You Fly - Townsville

Townsville Airport offers a wide selection of books, gifts, food, drinks and more. If you have some time, grab a quick bite at Maggie's Café or Castle Hill Café. If shopping’s more your style, pick up a new set of headphones from Tech2Go. Whether you're here to satisfy a last-minute craving or just want to browse, the stores have you covered.

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aboriginal-flag Acknowledgement of Country

Townsville Airport acknowledges the Wulgurukaba people as Traditional Custodians of the land on which we operate. We also acknowledge the neighbouring Bindal, Manbarra, Gudjal, Gugu Badhun, Nywaigi and Warrgamay peoples.

We pay respect to their Elders past, present and future and value the traditions, cultures and aspirations of First Australians. We recognise their continued connection to the lands, seas and skies upon which Townsville Airport operates.