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Perth AirportIATA code PER

Perth Airport (PER/YPPH) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Perth, Australia in Oceania. Originfacts tracks 1 direct destination departing from PER.

Serves
Perth, Australia
Codes
PER · YPPH
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Australia/Perth
Region
Oceania
Airport record, updated 2 May 2026Route records, updated 21 May 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Travelpayouts fares, 5 Oct 2026NASA POWER climate, 2016–2025Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Perth Airport (PER/YPPH) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Perth, Australia in Oceania. Operating on Australia/Perth local time at coordinates -31.930°, 115.960°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Originfacts tracks 1 destination departing from PER, with primary carrier operations including Jetstar Asia, Qantas, Singapore Airlines and Virgin Australia, connecting key routes to Singapore. Passengers traveling through Perth Airport are advised to verify terminal assignments, compare ground transport links into Perth, and plan check-in times with their operating airline before departure.

Perth Airport details

Airport record · 2 May 2026
IATA code
PER
ICAO code
YPPH
City
Perth
Country
Australia
Region
Oceania
Time zone
Australia/Perth
Coordinates
-31.940°, 115.967°
From OurAirports
Official website
perthairport.com.au (opens in a new tab)
From Wikidata

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 2 May 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Perth Airport’s own pages.

PER airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Large airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
20 m (67 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Inception
1938
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — inception date
Passengers, 2024
16.9 million
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — no reference given there
Named after
Perth
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Busselton Margaret River Regional Airport BQB · 201 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at PER

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

2 open runways, all lit. Longest 03/21: 3,444 m, asphalt.

Runways at PER: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
03/213,444 m11,299 ft45 masphalt
06/242,163 m7,096 ft45 masphalt

Airlines and destinations from PER

Travelpayouts · 5 Oct 2026

Source: Travelpayouts fare data, 5 Oct 2026 — destinations where travellers found a nonstop fare from PER in the days before that date. Not a complete or live schedule.

Nonstop fares from PER to 21 destinations in 14 countries, on 15 airlines. Originfacts’ own route records for PER are listed separately below.

Airlines named on the fares

The airline on a fare can be the seller of a codeshare flown by a partner. Linked names are matched to Originfacts airline pages by code and name; others are shown as the fare data names them.

Destinations by country

Australia (6)
Adelaide, Brisbane, Broome, Esperance, Melbourne, Sydney
Indonesia (2)
Denpasar (Bali), Jakarta
Thailand (2)
Bangkok, Phuket
China (1)
Guangzhou
Christmas Island (1)
Christmas Island
Hong Kong (1)
Hong Kong
Japan (1)
Tokyo
Malaysia (1)
Kuala Lumpur
Mauritius (1)
Mauritius
Philippines (1)
Manila
Singapore (1)
Singapore
South Africa (1)
Johannesburg
United Kingdom (1)
London
Vietnam (1)
Ho Chi Minh City

Linked destinations also have an Originfacts route record from PER.

Check schedules with the airline or Perth Airport before you book.

Airlines on routes from PER

Route records · 21 May 2026

Source: Originfacts route records, last updated 21 May 2026. Not verified by hand.

The airlines listed on the route Originfacts tracks from PER. Only 1 route from PER is in Originfacts’ route records so far — a small sample, not Perth Airport’s full network. This is not a complete list of airlines at Perth Airport.

Routes from PER

Route records · 21 May 2026

Source: Originfacts route records, last updated 21 May 2026. Not verified by hand.

The route Originfacts tracks from PER so far, listed with the distance and estimated flight time in each route record. Only 1 route from PER is in Originfacts’ route records so far — a small sample, not Perth Airport’s full network. Check live schedules with the airline.

Full list of destinations: perthairport.com.au (opens in a new tab) (the airport’s official site)

Airlines with a hub at PER

Wikidata · 5 Oct 2026

Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names PER, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.

Where PER is

Calculated

10 km east

Perth Airport lies 10 km east of Perth 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 OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.

Terminals, transport and parking at PER

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Perth, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Perth Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:perthairport.com.au (opens in a new tab)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.

Climate at PER, month by month

NASA POWER · 2016–2025

Source: NASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily values for 2016–2025 at -31.93°, 115.96° (MERRA-2 reanalysis grid, about 50 km cells), averaged by Originfacts. Modelled, not airport weather-station readings.

Warmest: January (average high 35°C). Coolest: July (16°C high, 7°C low). Wettest: July (126 mm); driest: December (9 mm).

Average daily high and low temperature and average monthly precipitation at PER, 2016–2025
MonthHighLowRain
Jan35°C17°C25 mm
Feb34°C17°C19 mm
Mar31°C16°C21 mm
Apr26°C13°C27 mm
May22°C10°C58 mm
Jun18°C8°C94 mm
Jul16°C7°C126 mm
Aug17°C7°C101 mm
Sep19°C8°C50 mm
Oct23°C9°C38 mm
Nov29°C12°C14 mm
Dec33°C16°C9 mm

Airports near Perth

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Perth Airport: common questions

Where is Perth Airport?

Perth Airport serves Perth, Australia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -31.940°, 115.967°.

What are the airport codes for Perth Airport?

The IATA code is PER and the ICAO code is YPPH.

What time zone is PER in?

Perth Airport is in the Australia/Perth time zone.

What is the official website of Perth Airport?

The airport’s official website is perthairport.com.au. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

Which airlines are listed on routes from PER?

Originfacts’ route records (last updated 21 May 2026) list Jetstar Asia, Qantas, Singapore Airlines and Virgin Australia on routes from PER. This is not a complete list of airlines at Perth Airport; check current schedules with the airline.

Where can you fly from PER?

Originfacts’ route records (last updated 21 May 2026) include only one route from PER so far, to Singapore. That is a small sample, not Perth Airport’s full network. For the full list of destinations, check the airport’s official website (perthairport.com.au) or the airlines.

How many runways does Perth Airport have?

OurAirports lists 2 open runways at PER: 03/21 (3,444 m (11,299 ft), asphalt); 06/24 (2,163 m (7,096 ft), asphalt).

Where can you fly nonstop from PER?

Travelpayouts fare data retrieved 5 Oct 2026 showed nonstop fares from PER to 21 destinations in 14 countries, the most in Australia (6), Indonesia (2) and Thailand (2). That reflects fares travellers found, not a complete or live schedule.

When did Perth Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1938 as its inception date.

How many passengers use Perth Airport?

Wikidata records 16.9 million passengers for 2024, the latest year it holds.

Which airlines have a hub at PER?

Wikidata lists PER as a hub of National Jet Express, Network Aviation, Qantas Airways, Rex Airlines, Skippers Aviation and Virgin Australia Regional Airlines.

How far is PER from Perth city centre?

Perth Airport is about 10 km east of Perth city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

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 Perth Airport’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)