Canberra Airport offers convenient airport parking options within close proximity to the terminal building.
The car park closes 30 minutes after the last flight arrival or 30 minutes after all international passengers have been processed (whichever is latest). Car parks re-open each morning at 4am.
Please contact the customer service team on 02 6275 2226 for any assistance.
For complete terms and conditions, view the Conditions of Entry and Limitations of Liability.
Parking Information
The two ‘Blue’ and ‘Green’ multi-level covered car parks each offer 1000 parking spaces and passengers can access both the arrivals and departures levels of the terminal directly from the car parks.
Drivers can benefit from the Parking Guidance System (PGS) which provide exact number of parking spaces available on each level. Occupied and vacant parking bays on each level are easily identified by LED red/green lights.
Vehicle height restriction in the multi-level car parks is 2.3m.
Click here to view the parking maps. The parking costs can be viewed on the parking rates page.
The two ‘Yellow’ and ‘Red’ outdoor car parks each offer 450 parking spaces.
Click here to view the parking maps. The park costs can be viewed on the parking rates page.
The Free 10 Minute Pick-up is located a short, two minute walk from the arrivals hall in our red, outdoor car park. Vehicles may park in the dedicated bays for 10 minutes for free. Vehicles that stay beyond the free 10 minutes will pay normal parking rates.
Obtain a ticket as normal from the entry boom gate to the car park. Insert the same ticket at the exit point in less than 10 minutes from entry to the car park to exit without charge. If you stay beyond the free 10 minutes, proceed to the pay machines located in the car park and pay your nominated fee.
View map to see location for the Free 10 minute Pick-up parking bays.
The Express Pick-up is located on the ground floor of the green IndoorPark just a short, 20 metre covered walk from the arrivals hall. This close proximity to the terminal makes it ideal for those who are short on time plus includes the comforts of a dedicated waiting lounge should your pick-up be late.
Here’s how – driving the vehicle
Enter your credit card at the entry boom gate and enter the same credit card into the exit boom gate as you leave. Alternatively, you can take an entry ticket and pay your nominated fee at the pay machines provided.
Here’s how – passenger
As a passenger you can meet your collector in the baggage hall or in the car park. Alternatively, if they haven’t arrived yet, you can wait in the comfort of our Express Pick-up Waiting Lounge located adjacent to the car park.
View map to see location for the Express Pick-up parking bays.
See below rates for the Express Pick-up car park
| Time | Price |
|---|---|
| 0 - 20 mins | $3.00 |
| 21 - 40 mins | $3.50 |
| 41 - 60 mins | $5.00 |
| 1.0 - 1.5 hours | $7.00 |
| 1.5 - 2.0 hours | $10.00 |
| 2.0 - 3.0 hours | $15.00 |
| 3.0 - 4.0 hours | $20.00 |
| 4.0 - 5.0 hours | $25.00 |
| 5.0 - 24 hours | $40.00 |
| Two days | $80.00 |
| Three days | $120.00 |
| Four days | $160.00 |
| Each additional day | + $15 per day |
Rates effective as at 1 July 2017.
Park at the airport over the holidays. Stay 7 days, pay $99. Stay 14 days, pay $140
No need to book. Parking special will be applied at payment point.
Offer applies to Red and Yellow outdoor car parks only. Valid 20/12/2018 - 14/01/2019, outdoor car parks only.
Costing less than the average taxi fare, park at the terminal from Friday night right through to Sunday for just $35! Enter the car park after 3pm on Friday and exit before closing on Sunday (10:30pm or 30 min after last flight arrives).
* Offer applies only in the Yellow and Red outdoor car parks.
Our Long Stay Specials are only available for purchase from the Customer Service Office, not pay stations or entry/exit gates.
Here's how:
Park in your preferred IndoorPark or OutdoorPark car park, take an entry ticket at the boom gate and catch your flight. On your return to Canberra Airport directly prior to exiting the car park, present your entry ticket to the Customer Service Office located outside the green multilevel car park, depending on your length of stay nominate which long term product you would like to purchase. Please note long stay products are not available in advance.
Click here to see the long term parking rates.
