Essendon Fields Airport declared security controlled airport under new notice NTC-31370

What this notice does

The Department of Home Affairs has issued notice NTC-31370 (reference C2026G00666) under the Aviation Transport Security Act 2004. The notice declares Essendon Fields Airport a security controlled airport and establishes its airside area.

Registration and replacement

The notice was registered on 7 October 2026. It replaces the previous notice C2025G00078, which was registered on 18 February 2025. The source does not specify what changed between the old and new notices.

Official source

The full text of the notice is available at the Federal Register of Legislation: https://www.legislation.gov.au/C2026G00666.

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