The current airport main terminal building was opened in 1979, and has served international flights since 1985.
First built in 1933, the airport served commercial flights in the 1960s, '80s, and '90s.
In 1974, the airport also began to serve international flights.
In order to serve international flights to Cairns the airport is currently being extended.
Each island has its own airport that serves flights to other islands.
The air base was built in 1970 and briefly served commercial flights from 1986 to 1989.
The old terminal is being renovated to serve domestic flights.
In 1975, following the fall of Saigon, this airport continued to serve commercial flights.
Although there are no other regular scheduled services, the airport serves many charter and private flights.
East 1 is the only concourse that serves international flights.