Adelaide International Airport – ADL Adelaide
Adelaide Airport, otherwise known as Adelaide International Airport, is currently Australia's fifth-largest domestic and international airport. Established in 1921, the continuous aviation growth paved the way to commercial flights. The first regular transport service began its operation in February 1955 at Adelaide, Australia. As the need for airport services grew to serve not only local travelers but also international travelers, ADL Airport started its international flight services in November 1982. With its constant development of modern facilities and services, the airport was rated as one of the Top 10 International Airport in Travel and Leisure Magazine in 2016.
Best Time to Visit
Strategically located at Airport Business District, it is easily accessible to high-end companies making the area the hub for business opportunities. Currently, the airport not only caters to domestic and international flights but also regional and charter flights. In fact, it serves around 10 international airlines, 5 domestic airlines, 6 regional airlines, and 8 charter airlines. When in the area, the best neighboring cities to visit are Brooklyn Park and Henley Beach.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Adelaide Airport features an onsite hotel, the Atura Hotels that provide convenient access with a direct walkway that links to the airport. Other Adelaide Airport hotels are Stamford Grand Adelaide Hotel, which is around 13 minutes away from the airport and Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre, which is also around 14 minutes away.
In addition to ADL Airport, there are two other airports that serve within South Australia, the Kingscote Airport and the Whyalla Airport.