Airport Management EOI

Closes in 70 daysSubmission deadline: 11 January 2027, 02:00 PM Australia/Melbourne

About this tender

Overview The City of Ballarat invites Expressions of Interest to lease a Flight Training & Operations building (with offices/classrooms) and/or the adjoining apron within an established, secure aviation precinct at Ballarat Airport. About Located just over an hour north-west of Melbourne, Ballarat is one of Australia's fastest-growing regional cities and a key economic hub for Western Victoria. The airport supports a strong aviation ecosystem, including maintenance repair and overhaul services, aerial application operators, flight training providers and private aircraft hangarage. For those businesses looking to expand or to decrease their lease costs while remaining integral to Victoria's aviation infrastructure, Ballarat Airport offers a viable alternative location with around a 20-minute flight time to Melbourne, Avalon and Essendon Fields Airports. Scope The scope includes: Lease of the Flight Training & Operations building, including offices and classrooms Lease of the adjoining aircraft apron

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