Overnight closures on Tullamarine Freeway

To install new overhead road signage for our future Pick Up and Drop Off zones, the following closures will be in place: - ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ๐—ฝ๐—บ ๐—ง๐˜‚๐—ฒ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿณ ๐—™๐—ฒ๐—ฏ โ€“ ๐Ÿฑ๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿด ๐—™๐—ฒ๐—ฏ: Freeway closed in both directions between Mickleham and Sunbury roads. Detours via Sharps Road and Airport Drive. - ๐Ÿต๐—ฝ๐—บ ๐—ง๐—ต๐˜‚๐Ÿญ๐Ÿต๐—™๐—ฒ๐—ฏ โ€“ ๐Ÿฑ๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ถ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐—™๐—ฒ๐—ฏ: Airport-bound lanes closed at Mickleham Road bridge. Detours via Mickleham Road on-ramp and off-ramp. Allow an extra 30 minutes if youโ€™re travelling to the airport during these times and follow detour signage. Thanks for your patience while we build your airport.

Overview

The physical, geographical and logistical attributes of Victoria - and its aviation gateway Melbourne Airport - ensure that Melbourne is firmly entrenched in its position as the freight hub for Australasia.

Melbourne Airport handles more than 30 per cent of Australia's international air freight market.

Cargo terminal operators at Melbourne Airport include Qantas, Menzies, Dnata, Swissport, DHL, and the Australia Post Gateway facility.

In addition to over 2300 weekly services that service Melbourne, there are three dedicated freight carriers operating from Melbourne Airport, operating more than 35 freight services monthly. The international freight airlines currently servicing Melbourne are Polar Air, Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines.

Melbourne is Australiaโ€™s domestic air freight hub, delivering freight to and from all corners of the country each day. Melbourne Airportโ€™s purpose built freighter apron ensures significant capacity for growth in air freight over the next decade.

For all freight lodgement or pick up enquiriesย contact the relevant airline.