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{{Infobox shopping mall
| shopping_mall_name = Westfield Airport West
| image = <!--[[File:Westfield Airport West.JPG|300px|alt= The entrance to Westfield Airport West]]-->
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| caption =
| location = [[Airport West, Victoria|Airport West]]
| opening_date = 1976
| developer =
| manager =
| owner = [[Scentre Group]]<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/property/westfield-restructure-a-success-lowy/story-fnko7zi0-1227088165657?nk=c840535c958a35bb30ba681103088303/ |title=
Westfield restructure a success: Lowy |work=The Australian Business Review |date=20 June 2014 |first=Turi|last=Condon |accessdate=14 October 2014}}</ref> and [[Perron Group]]<ref name="corp">{{cite web | title=Westfield Corporate | work=[[The Westfield Group]] | url=http://westfield.com/corporate/retailer/au/airportwest.html | accessdate=20 April 2007 }}</ref>
| number_of_stores = 162<ref name="stores">{{cite web | title=Westfield Airport West - Centre Directory | work=Westfield | url=http://westfield.com/airportwest/ourstores/index.html?centre_id=airportwest | accessdate=2007-04-20}}</ref>
| number_of_anchors = 8<ref name="corp" />
| floor_area = 54,777m<sup>2</sup><ref name="corp" />
| floors = 1
| parking = Outdoor - 2,552 spaces<ref name="corp" />
| website = [http://westfield.com.au/airportwest/ link]
}}

'''Westfield Airport West''' is a shopping centre in the suburb of [[Airport West, Victoria|Airport West]] in [[Melbourne]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], Australia. The centre hosts eight major stores, approximately 160 specialty stores including [[Village Cinemas]]. It is located on Louis Street, close to the [[Essendon Airport]]. The centre opened in 1976, and was upgraded in 1982 and 1999.

==The Centre project==
The Centre project has seen the closure of the BI-LO supermarket and has seen the launch of a new format, expanded Coles supermarket in the old BI-LO tenancy on 25 November 2010, replacing the former Coles store. Upgrade works to the restroom facilities located near Target were carried out, as well as a new lift being installed in the old Coles site, with access to the upper-level parking, along with cosmetic changes to the rest of the centre.

==Stores==
Westfield Airport West features 162 stores all under the one roof. The majors include:
*[[Coles Supermarkets|Coles]] supermarket. 11 aisles
*[[Kmart Australia|Kmart]] discount department store. (6,400m2)
*[[Target Australia|Target]] discount department store. (7,000m2)
*[[Woolworths Supermarkets|Woolworths]] supermarket. 12 aisles
*[[Aldi]] supermarket.
*[[Harris Scarfe]] department store.
*[[Village Cinemas]] 8 screen complex.

==Access==
Westfield Airport West has an outdoor and rooftop parking area, which is able to hold more than 2000 cars. No undercover parking is available in the area. Five bus routes service the centre, which stop in an interchange on Louis Street and connect shoppers with [[Moonee Ponds, Victoria|Moonee Ponds]], [[Airport West, Victoria|Airport West]], [[Niddrie, Victoria|Niddrie]], [[Strathmore, Victoria|Strathmore]], [[Broadmeadows, Victoria|Broadmeadows]], [[Tullamarine, Victoria|Tullamarine]], [[Gladstone Park, Victoria|Gladstone Park]], [[Gowanbrae, Victoria|Gowanbrae]] and [[Westmeadows, Victoria|Westmeadows]].

[[Melbourne tram route 59|Route 59]] trams service the centre, running from [[Elizabeth Street, Melbourne|Elizabeth Street]] in [[Melbourne CBD]], and terminating close to the centre. The [[List of Melbourne bus routes|Route 902]] SmartBus also services the centre. Running from Chelsea Station via Springvale, Nunawading, Greensbrough & Broadmeadows.

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
*[http://westfield.com.au/airportwest/ Westfield Airport West]

{{WestfieldAustralia}}
{{Shopping centres in Victoria}}

[[Category:Shopping centres in Melbourne]]
[[Category:Shopping malls established in 1976]]

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