Canberra Airport - Free 10 Minute Pick-up (Red Car Park)
21 Terminal Avenue, Canberra Airport ACT 2609
🚗 Directions in Google MapsCanberra Airport - Free 10 Minute Pick-up (Red Car Park) is in Canberra Airport, Canberra. First 10 min free. The rules below come from the operator’s own car park page.
How it becomes free or discounted
First 10 min free
What you have to do: No app or plate registration; simply insert the entry ticket at the exit point within 10 minutes of entry.
Applies only to the dedicated pick-up bays in the red outdoor car park.
Hours: 24 hours (pick-up bays); ticket must be redeemed within 10 minutes of entry
Eligible: First 10 minutes free for pick-up in dedicated bays in the red outdoor car park only.
Only applies to the dedicated pick-up bays in the red outdoor car park (a two-minute walk from arrivals), not general short-term or long-term parking elsewhere on the airport site. Obtain the normal entry ticket at the boom gate and insert the same ticket at the exit within 10 minutes to exit free; staying longer means paying the normal parking rate from time of entry at the pay machines.
“Vehicles may park in the dedicated bays for 10 minutes for free.”
Source: official parking page checked 2026-07-26
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FAQ
How long is parking free at Canberra Airport - Free 10 Minute Pick-up (Red Car Park)?
The official rule lists the first 10 min free. Applies only to the dedicated pick-up bays in the red outdoor car park.