Airport West is a convenient and lively suburb of Melbourne, located close to major highways and public transport. It offers a range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, including the Westfield Airport West shopping centre, the Essendon DFO outlet mall, and the Essendon Fields Leisure Centre. You can also explore the history and heritage of aviation at the nearby Essendon Airport, Melbourne's first general airport, where you can see vintage planes, take a scenic flight, or visit the Australian Air Force Museum. Airport West is a great base to enjoy the attractions of Melbourne and its surroundings, while staying away from the hustle and bustle of the city centre.