Airport guide
Paraburdoo AirportIATA code PBO
Paraburdoo Airport (PBO/YPBO) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Paraburdoo, Australia in Oceania. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Paraburdoo, Australia
- Codes
- PBO · YPBO
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Australia/Perth
- Region
- Oceania
Paraburdoo Airport (PBO/YPBO) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Paraburdoo, Australia in Oceania. Operating on Australia/Perth local time at coordinates -23.170°, 117.750°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Paraburdoo Airport (PBO) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Paraburdoo, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Paraburdoo Airport details
- IATA code
- PBO
- ICAO code
- YPBO
- City
- Paraburdoo
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Oceania
- Time zone
- Australia/Perth
- Coordinates
- -23.171°, 117.745°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Paraburdoo Airport’s own pages.
PBO airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 429 m (1,406 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 210,756
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing bitre.gov.au (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Newman Airport ZNE · 212 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at PBO
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 06/24: 2,132 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 2,132 m6,995 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from PBO
Originfacts does not track any routes from PBO yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where PBO is
8.3 km east-northeast
Paraburdoo Airport lies 8.3 km east-northeast of Paraburdoo city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at PBO
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Paraburdoo, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Paraburdoo Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Paraburdoo
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- NewmanNewman AirportZNE211 km
- KarrathaKarratha AirportKTA292 km
- OnslowOnslow AirportONS319 km
- Port HedlandPort Hedland International AirportPHE323 km
- LearmonthLearmonth AirportLEA389 km
- NiftyNifty AirportNIF428 km
- CarnarvonCarnarvon AirportCVQ457 km
- TelferTelfer AirportTEF486 km
- Monkey MiaShark BayMJK519 km
Paraburdoo Airport: common questions
Where is Paraburdoo Airport?
Paraburdoo Airport serves Paraburdoo, Australia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -23.171°, 117.745°.
What are the airport codes for Paraburdoo Airport?
The IATA code is PBO and the ICAO code is YPBO.
What time zone is PBO in?
Paraburdoo Airport is in the Australia/Perth time zone.
How many runways does Paraburdoo Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at PBO: 06/24 (2,132 m (6,995 ft), asphalt).
How many passengers use Paraburdoo Airport?
Wikidata records 210,756 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Paraburdoo Airport?
Per Wikidata, PBO is operated by Pilbara Iron.
How far is PBO from Paraburdoo city centre?
Paraburdoo Airport is about 8.3 km east-northeast of Paraburdoo city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Paraburdoo Airport?
OurAirports gives PBO’s elevation as 429 m (1,406 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Paraburdoo Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q7133766 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)