Air Freight Handling Services (AFHS)
Cairns
Domestic freight handling
Regional Trade Distribution Centre
1 Caudron Avenue
Cairns Airport QLD 4870
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Lodgement hours
Weekdays
Time
05:30 to 18:00
Weekends
Time
07:00 to 15:00
Holidays
Time
07:00 to 15:00
Christmas Day - closed
For the safety and protection of all, customers entering our terminals must read and adhere to our safety standards at all times.
Non-account customers are required to present two forms of ID and pay with card when lodging goods.
Lodgement hours
Weekdays
Time
05:30 to 18:00
Weekends
Time
07:00 to 15:00
Holidays
Time
07:00 to 15:00
Christmas Day - closed
For the safety and protection of all, customers entering our terminals must read and adhere to our safety standards at all times.
Festive season - lodgement and collection hours
Time
20 December - 21 December 2025
07:00 to 15:00
22 December - 24 December 2025
05:30 to 18:00
25 December 2025
06:00 to 13:00
26 December - 28 December 2025
07:00 to 15:00
29 December - 31 December 2025
05:30 to 18:00
1 January 2026
07:00 to 15:00
For the safety and protection of all, customers entering our terminals must read and adhere to our safety standards at all times.
- All freight from Cairns must be pre-screened and presented with a CSD or screened at the terminal and fees will apply. Find out more.
Handling capabilities
Features
Temperature control
Fridge for loose items
Security features
Lockable cage: 3m x 3m
Deadhouse cage: 3m x 3m
Dangerous goods storage
Available
Storage
Aircraft container
Pallet storage
Warehouse racking storage for export and import