Reactivating air access for the Bowen Basin

Led by Vitrinite, Dysart Airport is being reactivated to provide safe, reliable, and flexible air access to the Bowen Basin. On-airport operations are supported by AVMIN Air Charter Specialists,
ensuring every charter meets CASA-approved safety and efficiency standards.

About Dysart Airport

A Vital Gateway for Central Queensland

After more than a decade, Dysart Airport is reopening under the leadership of Vitrinite, providing a vital
connection for surrounding towns including Middlemount, Moranbah, and Leichhardt Downs. This reactivation will shorten travel times, improve safety, and strengthen connectivity across Queensland’s resource corridor.

With upgraded infrastructure to accommodate both small turboprops and larger regional aircraft (up to 78 seats),
Dysart Airport is built to mee the growing needs of the mining and resources sector improving both operational efficiency and community access.

Why Dysart Airport

Strategic Location

Central to the Bowen Basin and major Project Hubs

Modern Infrastructure

Capable of handling 6–78 seat aircraft

Safer Access 

Eliminates long, high-risk road travel

Community Benefit 

Supports business, workforce, and regional growth

Charter Flight Bookings

Charter services are coordinated through AVMIN Air Charter Specialists, offering flexible solutions for both business and FIFO travel. Aircraft available include King Airs (6–9 seats), Citation jets, Dash 8s, and ATR 72s.

Regular and ad-hoc flights ex-Brisbane and other Queensland hubs can be arranged on demand.

Airport Management

Vitrinite is the project lead and airport proprietor driving the reactivation and long-term vision for Dysart Airport.

AVMIN Air Charter Specialists provide day-to-day operational support, flight coordination, and compliance oversight under CASA standards.

This collaboration brings together Vitrinite’s strong regional presence and AVMIN’s aviation expertise to deliver a modern, safe, and efficient gateway for the Bowen Basin.

Share your interest in using Dysart Airport

Businesses and individuals across the Bowen Basin are invited to register interest in utilising Dysart Airport for charter or future scheduled flights.

Your feedback will help shape flight schedules, community services, and potential commercial connections.

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