Gold Coast Airport Statistics[3] Year Total passengers 2001–02 1,736,004 2002–03 2,177,602 2003–04 2,504,001 2004–05 3,141,771 2005–06 3,515,021 2006–07 3,777,856 2007–08 4,323,355 2008–09 4,618,200 2009–10 5,186,147 2010–11 5,486,072 2011–12 5,315,923 2012–13 5,795,449 2013–14 5,746,566 2014-15 5,865,437 2015-16 6,303,920