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Sydney Airport has three passenger terminals. Terminal 1 is the International Terminal, while Terminals 2 and 3 are Domestic Terminals (T3 is dedicated to Quantas). The International Terminal is separated from the other two by a runway, therefore connecting passengers need to allow for longer transfer times (as high as 1 hour and 15 minutes). An intra-terminal Sydney Airport shuttle service runs between the terminals at a cost of AUD 5.50. 

 

Sydney Airport services include:

  • SYD iPhone app
  • Medical Centre - Terminal 1, level 3
  • Pharmacy - Terminals 1 and 2
  • Post office - Terminal 1
  • Sydney Airport COMPANION magazine - Issue 1, Issue 2, Issue 3, Issue 4
  • StudioT2 - brands include: technology (Sony, Apple, Bose, Canon, Nikon); fragrances (Chloe, Dior, DKNY); cosmetics (MAC, OPI, Clarins); sunglasses (Ray Ban, Maui Jim, Prada, Gucci)

 

You are well advised to watch your money at SYD Airport: In 2010, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission released a report sharply critical of price gouging at Sydney Airport, ranking it fifth out of five airports in the country.




 Disabled Facilities at the SYD Sydney Airport


Sydney AirportĀ has a comprehensive range of facilities for disabled travellers. Accessible Parking for the mobility impaired is provided within all public car parks at Sydney Airport, located as close as possible to terminals. These are clearly marked and are restricted for passengers with cars displaying a valid 'disability' card.


Automatic doors and lifts, wheelchair-accessible drinking fountains, kerbside rampways and TTY phones are available at various locations throughout the airport.


Passengers requiring a wheelchair to get to their aircraft will need to contact their airline directly. If you require a wheelchair within the terminal you may borrow one from Smartcarte Baggage Storage office. Located on Arrivals (Level 1). Hours of operation 05:30-21:30.





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Last Updated: 13 May 2024