A man has died at Sydney Airport after an accident at the freight terminal.

Emergency services were called to the airport in south Sydney at around 10:30am this morning after a freight handler was reportedly struck by a vehicle.

Paramedics treated the man, who is believed to be in his 40s, but he died at the scene.

The incident is not being treated as suspicious.

Sydney Airport said they were saddened by the incident, but confirmed there were no significant delays or disruptions to incoming and outgoing flights.

"Everyone at Sydney Airport is deeply saddened by the fatal incident involving an airfreight worker earlier this morning," they told 9News.com.au.

"Our thoughts are with the worker's family, friends and colleagues during this incredibly difficult time. Sydney Air

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