AirportsPerth International Airport is a large airport serving Perth, in Western Australia, Australia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is PER.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PER
- ICAO code
- YPPH
- City
- Perth
- State or region
- Western Australia
- Country
- Australia
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 31.9403° S, 115.9670° E
- Elevation
- 20 m (67 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,444 m (11,299 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, PER means Perth International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: YPPH. ICAO codes that begin with Y belong to Australia. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 31.9403° S, 115.9670° E. It stands 20 metres (67 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Australia/Perth, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Perth International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 3,444 metres (11,299 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 156 airports of Australia on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 5.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 3,444 m 11,299 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 06/24 | 2,163 m 7,096 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Busselton Margaret River Regional AirportBusselton | BQB | 201 km |
| Karara AirportKarara | KQR | 311 km |
| Geraldton AirportMoonyoonooka | GET | 370 km |
| Albany AirportAlbany | ALH | 375 km |
| Mount Magnet Airport | MMG | 462 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 7,882 km | 10 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 7,298 km | 9 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 9,041 km | 11 h 25 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 14,508 km | 18 h 00 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 18,713 km | 23 h 05 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 14,996 km | 18 h 35 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 3,911 km | 5 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 7,905 km | 10 h 00 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 3,277 km | 4 h 25 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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