Regular charter services
Bluewater Aviation provides regular charter services for RFDS, Barrier Reef Tafe as well as members of the Palm Island community
ADHOC charter services
Bluewater Aviation is a 24 hour 7 day a week business, whether it be a day trip to Palm Island or a prawn run from Darwin we are here and available to help you with your charter flights. With Multi-Engine, IFR and Night capable pilots we are here for you.
Recreational & sightseeing tours
We offer private charters to unspoilt destinations and with quick access to the Townsville domestic terminal you can be on your way in just minutes. Whether it be a holiday to Dunk Island or a scenic flight over John Brewer Reef, Bluewater is always here to help.
Search and Rescue charter
Bluewater Aviation can assist with your search and rescue requirements, we have extensive experience in assisting EMQ during crisis times in Northern Queensland and were one of the major fixed wing operators used during the Ingham Floods in 2009.

Bluewater Aviation is a Townsville based charter company that boasts over 25 years of experience with charter operations, with a special emphasis on flights to and from the remote community of Palm Island.
With our ideal location based at the Townsville Airports General Aviation section we are just a few minutes walk from the main terminal, allowing you to connect your flights from Qantas, Jetstar, Virgin or even Rex with the local services of Bluewater.
We pride ourselves on on-time performance while still allowing the flexibility you would expect when organizing charters. Our pilots will be there waiting for you when your ready, and our facilities allow for check in just 10 minutes prior to your flights.
With our staff available 7 days a week, there is rarely a day we can not fly.

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