Airservices Australia

Airservices Australia
Agency overview
Formed	6 July 1995
Preceding agency	Civil Aviation Authority (CAA);
Jurisdiction	Civil Aviation Act 1988, Air Services Act 1995, Airspace Act 2007
Headquarters	Alan Woods Building, 25 Constitution Avenue, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Employees	4468 (June 2016)
Annual budget	$898 million (income, FY2012)
Minister responsible	Catherine King, Minister for Infrastructure and Transport;
Agency executives	John Weber, Chairman; Jason Harfield, chief executive officer;
Website	www.airservicesaustralia.com

Airservices Australia is an Australian Government-owned corporation, responsible for providing services to the aviation industry within the Australian Flight Information Region (FIR). Some of Airservices Australia’s responsibilities include air traffic control, airway navigation, communication facilities, publishing aeronautical data, airport rescue, and fire-fighting services. Airservices Australia has international partnerships with ICAO, CANSO and IATA.

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