Regional Airports Development Scheme
The objective of the Regional Airports Development Scheme (RADS) is to ensure regional aviation infrastructure and airport services are developed and maintained to facilitate air access and enhance economic growth in Western Australia.
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About RADS
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The Regional Airports Development Scheme (RADS) is a State Government initiative which aims to ensure regional aviation infrastructure and airport services are developed and maintained to facilitate air access and enhance economic growth in Western Australia. Western Australia was the first state to provide funding for airport infrastructure in regional areas. Some other Australian states have since developed similar programs. If you have any enquiries regarding RADS call 08 6551 6192, or email the Aviation Team. |
Upgrade of East Kimberley Regional Airport terminal, Kununurra, using 2010-11 grant funds. |
Regional Airports Development Scheme - information flyer
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RADS and Royalties for Regions funding
RADS was initiated by the Department of Transport in 1997 and proved very successful. Since 2008, the grant program has been supported by a combination of Department of Transport and Royalties for Regions funding.From 2008 onwards, close to 100 projects have received RADS grants which totalled more than $21 million. Eligible projects include airport studies such as masterplans, airside infrastructure, terminal and grounds development and maintenance projects.
If you have any enquiries regarding RADS call (08) 6551 6192 or email the Aviation team.
Regional Airports Development Scheme - projects by regions
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 Grants and Funding - Dept of Regional Development and Lands
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Previous funding rounds
Previous RADS funding was allocated as shown in the document below.For information about successful applicants prior to 2008-09 call the relevant RADS recipient, the Department of Transport on 08 6551 6192, or email the Aviation Team.