Customs Act 1901
Notice under section 15(1)(b)
Airport Notice of Appointment (No. 26/02) –
Western Sydney International Airport
I, Vincci Choy, delegate of the Comptroller-General of Customs under
paragraph 15(1)(b) of the Customs Act 1901 (the Act):
- APPOINT as an airport the area known as the Western Sydney International Airport in the state of New South Wales; and
- FIX as the limits of that airport all areas within and covered by the red boundary line, excluding those areas shaded light red, as indicated in Attachment A to this Notice.
Under subsection 15(3) of the Act, the airport appointed in this Notice is an airport only for the purposes of:
- emergency landings; and
- cargo operations—including the loading and unloading of cargo and the processing of crew from cargo aircraft.
This Notice commences on 1 July 2026.
Dated the 26th day of June 2026.
Vincci Choy
Director
Traveller Frameworks and Modernisation Branch
Strategy and Border Modernisation Division
Strategy and Capability Group
Australian Border Force