Lockhart River Airport Terminal
- Council: Lockhart River Aboriginal Shire Council
- Fund: Remote and Indigenous Communities Fund
- Category: Road and Transport Infrastructure
- Round: 3
The Lockhart River community will gain a new airport terminal building, supporting over 1000 commercial, government and private charters per year.
This vital new terminal building will provide a passenger processing area, a secure baggage/air freight enclosure, a disabled toilet, and indoor and outdoor waiting areas for hot/inclement weather. The replacing the existing building which has limited facilities for passenger processing, no secure baggage handling/air freight, no disabled facilities and no covered waiting area.
Funding
- Total project cost$531,000
- Funding (BoR)$499,000
- Funding (Council)$32,000
Jobs*
- Jobs1.6
Construction
- Current stageConstruction underway
- Construction startApril 2018
- Expected completionJuly 2019
* Average number of Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) jobs supported by project construction (based on Queensland Treasury's Guidelines for estimating FTE jobs directly supported by the capital works program).
Disclaimer: Information on this page may change over the life of the project. Funding amounts referenced are as approved.
