Essendon Airport Photos

Essendon North, Victoria, Australia

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  • Essendon Airport - The front of the Hyatt Place Hotel, recently built at the entrance to Essendon Airport, and Essendon Fields shopping precinct - by red750 by red750
  • Essendon Airport - A Learjet 36, N82GG, taxying through the level crossing gates over Wirraway Road, Essendon Airport. - by red750 by red750
  • Essendon Airport - During World War 2, Essendon Airport became a site of bomber aircraft manufacturing and assembling with Beaufort Bombers being built, hence the buildings now being named after the aircraft.   - by paul jenkins by paul jenkins
  • Essendon Airport - The control tower was built in the late 1950s with the intention of being only temporary, it is still in use today, 60 years later.  - by paul jenkins by paul jenkins
  • Essendon Airport - Interior of the main Essendon Airport terminal is almost untouched since the 1960s with the original lino floor and fittings.  - by paul jenkins by paul jenkins
  • Essendon Airport - The main terminal building, built in the early 1960s was used as the key airport for Melbourne until 1970  - by paul jenkins by paul jenkins
  • Essendon Airport - The main terminal building, built in the early 1960s was used as the key airport for Melbourne until 1970  - by paul jenkins by paul jenkins
  • Essendon Airport - The old tarmac walkway used when the airport was still the key domestic airport Melbourne. - by paul jenkins by paul jenkins
  • Essendon Airport - This is the Hyatt Place hotel being built at the entrance to the airport. On Micha Lueka's aerial photo, it looks like a megatron screen in the lower left of the image. This is a view from the rear. - by red750 by red750
  • Essendon Airport - Taken from VH-QPG (MEL-SIN) - by Micha Lueck by Micha Lueck
  • Essendon Airport - Essendon Airport taken in 1969 when it was the main Airport for Melbourne. Shows Radar installation and Ansett-ANA Cargo buildings (scan from print) - by Anton von Sierakowski by Anton von Sierakowski
  • Essendon Airport - Essendon Airport taken in 1969 when it was the main Airport for Melbourne. Shows Ansett Terminal enterance. (Scan from print) - by Anton von Sierakowski by Anton von Sierakowski
  • Essendon Airport - Apron at Essendon Airport taken in 1969 when it was the main Airport for Melbourne. Shows a couple of Ansett's DC-6. (scan from print) - by Anton von Sierakowski by Anton von Sierakowski
  • Essendon Airport - Charlotte Aircraft Corp. Salvage Line. - by J.G. Handelman by J.G. Handelman
  • Essendon Airport - Essendon Fields Shopping Centre in the middle of the Essendon Airport car park. - by red750 by red750
  • Essendon Airport - Aircraft ramp - pre 1960's this would have been filled with 727's, DC9's, etc. Note: The viewing concourse overhead is now off-limits. - by red750 by red750