Alliance Airlines operate a public transport service between Olympic Dam and Adelaide.

The airport is located at Olympic Dam, South Australia with the terminal located at 30°29′02.0322″S 136°53′02.7954″E / 30.483897833°S 136.884109833°E / -30.483897833; 136.884109833 (Olympic Dam Airport Terminal) with the local time zone (Australian Central Standard Time (ACST)) of +9:30 hours from UTC.

[8] It was planned that the airport would be relocated should the Olympic Dam mine expand to an open-cut configuration.

[9] Expansion plans outlined in 2011 included improving the airport to accommodate jets and passenger service.

[13] Olympic Dam Airport was ranked 48th in Australia for the number of revenue passengers served in financial year 2010–2011.