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# The Goonoonoorram Project [Kununurra Airport Runway Extension]

> Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley received $13,389,626 from Growing Regions Round 1 for this project in Kununurra, Western Australia. Extends the runway at the East Kimberley Regional Airport in Kununurra, aiming to lift tourism and improve safety.

## Project facts

| Fact | Detail |
| --- | --- |
| Applicant | Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley |
| Applicant type | Council |
| Round | Growing Regions Round 1 |
| Location | Kununurra |
| State | Western Australia |
| Commonwealth funding approved | $13,389,626 |
| Project type | Airports |

## What is the project?

Extends the runway at the East Kimberley Regional Airport in Kununurra, aiming to lift tourism and improve safety.

## Similar funded projects

- [Northern Peninsula Area Airport Runway Upgrade](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/northern-peninsula-area-airport-runway-upgrade/), Bamaga QLD: $13,495,190
- [Wanarn Community Farm](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/wanarn-community-farm/), Ngaanyatjarra Lands WA: $5,201,078
- [Albany Kinjarling Connect: Botanic Walkway](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/albany-kinjarling-connect-botanic-walkway/), Albany WA: $3,620,000

## Planning something similar for Round 3?

Round 3 is expected to fund $250,000 to $15 million per project. If you have a similar project in mind, we can help you get the quotes, designs and evidence together before the guidelines are released.

Checked on 30 October 2026.

## Sources

- Growing Regions Program Round 1 successful projects (Australian Government)

## Related pages

- [Northern Peninsula Area Airport Runway Upgrade](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/northern-peninsula-area-airport-runway-upgrade.md)
- [Wanarn Community Farm](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/wanarn-community-farm.md)
- [Albany Kinjarling Connect: Botanic Walkway](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/albany-kinjarling-connect-botanic-walkway.md)

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