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Got questions about your journey through Longreach Airport? We’ve pulled together the top FAQs so you can move through the terminal with confidence.
Which airlines operate at Longreach Airport?
Qantas and Rex fly from Longreach connecting to Brisbane, Townsville and other destinations. Find their details here.
How early should I arrive before my flight?
We recommend arriving at least 60 minutes before departure for domestic flights.
Can I check in online?
Yes, most airlines offer online and app check-in. There are airline counters at the airport for baggage drop off if you are checking-in luggage.
Where can I find flight arrival and departure times?
You can view scheduled flight information here on the Longreach Airport website or check with your airline.
What are the terminal opening hours?
The terminal opens in line with flight schedules. Access may be restricted outside these times.
Is smoking allowed at the airport?
Smoking is not permitted inside the terminal. Designated smoking areas are available outside.
Who manages the airport?
Longreach Airport is owned and operated by Queensland Airports Limited.
How can I provide feedback?
You can share feedback through the online form on our website or speak with a staff member.
Does Longreach Airport observe daylight saving?
No, Longreach operates on Queensland time (AEST) all year.
What parking options are available at Longreach Airport?
Longreach Airport offers a terminal carpark suitable for both short-term and overnight parking.
Is there a pick-up and drop-off area?
Yes, a dedicated passenger drop-off zone is located near the Departures entry, with pick-up available just past the taxi zone outside Arrivals.
Do I need to book parking?
No bookings are required for Longreach Airport parking.
Is accessible parking available?
Yes, accessible parking spaces are located closer to the terminal entrance.
Can I request assistance at the airport?
Yes, please let your airline know when booking or at check-in if you require assistance. Airline staff will assist with boarding and disembarking.
Are service animals allowed?
Yes, accredited assistance animals are welcome inside the terminal and onboard flights. Please notify your airline prior to arrival.