Infrastructure Priority List

Western Sydney Airport

Western Sydney Airport

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Western Sydney Airport

PROJECT STAGE
EARLY STAGE PROPOSAL
EARLY STAGE PROPOSAL
EARLY STAGE PROPOSAL
POTENTIAL INVESTMENT OPTIONS
POTENTIAL INVESTMENT OPTIONS
POTENTIAL INVESTMENT OPTIONS
INVESTMENT READY PROPOSAL
INVESTMENT READY PROPOSAL
INVESTMENT READY PROPOSAL
PROJECT DELIVERY
PROJECT DELIVERY
PROJECT DELIVERY
PROJECT DELIVERY
POST COMPLETION REVIEW
LOCATION
Western Sydney, NSW
SECTOR
Transport
PROPONENT
Australian Government
PRIORITY LIST STATUS
Previously listed
EVALUATION HISTORY
Planning Investment (Problem Identification) - 21/12/2015
Delivery Investment (Business Case) - 21/10/2016
Map showing NSW

On 21 October 2016, Infrastructure Australia rated the Western Sydney Airport initiative as a High Priority Project on the Infrastructure Priority List.

The airport, at the Badgerys Creek site, will operate for 24 hours a day as per the recommendation of the Australian Infrastructure Plan 2016. The proponent aims to deliver a single runway by 2026, a second runway by 2052, and long term capacity infrastructure by 2064.