Our year in review

We have continued to keep our skies safe and deliver efficient services.

Total movements

3.0M

2020-21

3.1M

2021-22

3.8M

2022-23

22

to 3.78 million
compared to 2021-22

Top 4 airports combined increased by 57.7% comprising:

73.3% increase in Melbourne

42.2% increase in Brisbane

76.2% increase in Sydney
(Kingsford Smith)

28.9% ncrease in Perth


Change from 2021-22

29

Domestic aviation traffic

1% increase

From pre-pandemic (2018-19)

105

International aviation traffic

28% reduction

From pre-pandemic (2018-19)

11

General aviation

8% reduction

From pre-pandemic (2018-19)

4428

Total ARFF callouts

398

Aviation-related incidents responded to by ARFF

15

Lives saved

0

Significant attributable
safety occurrences

ATM - since 2010-11

ARFF - since 2015-16


Reducing the cost to serve

Like other organisations with the aviation sector ecosystem, our financial performance continues to remain challenging with some volatility in traffic recovery during the year.

-13.2

Return on assets

$205.8M

Underlying net
loss after tax

(40.8% improvement
compared to 2021-22)

$413

Cost per instrument
flight rules flight hour

Implemented $8.7M cost savings, with additional $12.7M delivered
as increased capacity benefits from Support Services


Transforming the customer journey

We support a range of customers who derive value from our services.

69

Customer satisfaction score

$306M

Capital investment
for 2022-23

99.4% published ATS services to industry

99.1% ARFF services to industry at the correct service levels

82% planned capacity

Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) contract finalised for procurement

Equipped with high reach extendable turret (HRET) technology for Western Sydney International Airport.

Aeronautical Data Originator (ADO) portal commissioned

With the roll out to 700 aerodromes completed by August 2023.

Integrated Drone Surveillance System (IDSS) trial completed at Sydney Airport

Multiple detection sensor types (radiofrequency, radar and optical cameras) utilised concurrently to detect and identify drones, and to synthesise the information into a single common operating picture.

Successfully completed in-field trials with industry partners for the Flight Information Management System (FIMS) to support the safe integration of uncrewed aircraft into shared airspace


Fostering a high performing culture

We are continuing our culture transformation journey to build a safe and inclusive workplace for all.

70

Service delivery leaders completing the Propel Leadership Program

With an additional 300 underway.

21

Endorsed air traffic controllers

48

New aviation rescue fire fighters

Facilitating sustainable aviation

Released our draft Community Engagement Standard across Australia
Working towards net zero by 2050
Established and commenced implementation of our Noise Action Plan for Brisbane Airport