More than an airport operator

Investing in essential infrastructure, strategic projects and community

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What We Do

Airport Development Group is your preferred partner for strategic infrastructure development & management in the Northern Territory.


Airport Development Group owns, operates and manages a diverse portfolio of assets.

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Darwin-based Airport Development Group (ADG) owns and manages diverse infrastructure assets across the Northern Territory including airports, hotels, aviation and commercial buildings and has ambitious plans to expand into Western Australia and Queensland.


Who we are

Airport Development Group has been part of the Northern Territory for more than 25 years.

We invest in the communities where we operate and make significant and long term contributions to the local economy. ADG is owned by superannuation fund managers IFM investors and Palisade Investment Partners.

What's happening

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Darwin International Airport Strengthens Aviation Partnerships at Routes Asia 2026 in Xi’an, China

By Rajeev Pantha • April 21, 2026
Airport Development Group (ADG) owners of Darwin International Airport have reinforced Darwin’s position as a key aviation gateway between Australia and Asia following strong industry engagement at Routes Asia 2026 in Xi’an, a city in north-central China, which serves as the capital of Shaanxi Province.
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Penrith Panthers Touch Down in Darwin Ahead of NRL Clash with Dolphins

By Rajeev Pantha • April 17, 2026
Airport Development Group (ADG) has officially welcomed the Penrith Panthers to Darwin ahead of their highly anticipated Round 7 NRL showdown against the Dolphins at TIO Stadium on Friday 17 April.

Airport Development Group Welcomes New Indigenous Training Academy Cohort

By Rajeev Pantha • April 15, 2026
Airport Development Group (ADG) is proud to welcome the newest intake of trainees into the ADG Indigenous Training Academy (ITA), reinforcing its ongoing commitment to creating meaningful employment pathways and supporting Indigenous participation across the aviation and hospitality sectors.

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Assets

Reimagining new territory

Acknowledgement Of Country

ADG acknowledges past and present Larrakia, Arrernte and Warumungu peoples, Traditionall Custodians of the lands on which we operate.

ADG acknowledges the Larrakia, Arrernte and Warumungu peoples, the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we operate.