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Sydney Airport (also
known as Kingsford Smith Airport; IATA: SYD, ICAO: YSSY; ASX: SYD)
is an international airport located 8 km (5 mi) south of the city
centre, in the suburb of Mascot in Sydney. It is the only major
airport serving Sydney, and is a primary hub for Qantas, as well
as a secondary hub for Virgin Australia and Jetstar Airways.
Situated next to Botany
Bay, the airport is managed by Sydney Airport Corporation Limited
(SACL) and the current CEO is Kerrie Mather. Currently 46 domestic
and 43 international destinations are served to Sydney
directly. Sydney Airport is
conveniently located only 8 kilometres from the city centre and
less than 10 kilometres from major tourist attractions. |
