Airport guide
Portland International AirportIATA code PDX
Portland International Airport (PDX/KPDX) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Portland, United States in North America. Originfacts tracks 1 direct destination departing from PDX.
- Serves
- Portland, United States
- Codes
- PDX · KPDX
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Region
- North America
Portland International Airport (PDX/KPDX) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Portland, United States in North America. Operating on America/Los_Angeles local time at coordinates 45.590°, -122.590°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Originfacts tracks 1 destination departing from PDX, with primary carrier operations including American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, connecting key routes to San Francisco. Passengers traveling through Portland International Airport are advised to verify terminal assignments, compare ground transport links into Portland, and plan check-in times with their operating airline before departure.
Portland International Airport details
- IATA code
- PDX
- ICAO code
- KPDX
- City
- Portland
- Country
- United States
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates
- 45.589°, -122.598°
- 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 Portland International Airport’s own pages.
PDX airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 9 m (31 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2025
- 18.6 million
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing cdn.portofportland.com (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field SLE · 82 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at PDX
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
3 open runways, all lit. Longest 10R/28L: 3,353 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10R/28L | 3,353 m11,000 ft | 46 m | asphalt | Lit |
| 10L/28R | 2,995 m9,825 ft | 46 m | asphalt | Lit |
| 3/21 | 1,829 m6,000 ft | 46 m | asphalt | Lit |
Airlines and destinations from PDX
Source: Travelpayouts fare data, 5 Oct 2026 — destinations where travellers found a nonstop fare from PDX in the days before that date. Not a complete or live schedule.
Nonstop fares from PDX to 35 destinations in 3 countries, on 5 airlines. Originfacts’ own route records for PDX are listed separately below.
Airlines named on the fares
- ASAlaska Airlines22 destinations
- WNSouthwest Airlines7 destinations
- UAUnited Airlines3 destinations
- AAAmerican Airlines2 destinations
- KLKLM Royal Dutch Airlines1 destination
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
- United States (33)
- Anchorage, Austin, Boise, Bozeman, Charlotte, Dallas, Denver, Everett, Honolulu, Houston, Kahului, Kailua-Kona, Kansas City, Kauai Island, Las Vegas, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Miami, Nashville, New York, Oakland, Ontario, Orlando, Phoenix, Reno, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Seattle, Spokane, Washington
- Mexico (1)
- San Jose Del Cabo
- Netherlands (1)
- Amsterdam
Linked destinations also have an Originfacts route record from PDX.
Check schedules with the airline or Portland International Airport before you book.
Airlines on routes from PDX
Source: Originfacts route records, last updated 21 May 2026. Not verified by hand.
The airlines listed on the route Originfacts tracks from PDX. Only 1 route from PDX is in Originfacts’ route records so far — a small sample, not Portland International Airport’s full network. This is not a complete list of airlines at Portland International Airport.
Routes from PDX
Source: Originfacts route records, last updated 21 May 2026. Not verified by hand.
The route Originfacts tracks from PDX so far, listed with the distance and estimated flight time in each route record. Only 1 route from PDX is in Originfacts’ route records so far — a small sample, not Portland International Airport’s full network. Check live schedules with the airline.
Full list of destinations: flypdx.com (opens in a new tab) (the airport’s official site)
Airlines with a hub at PDX
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names PDX, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.
Where PDX is
10 km northeast
Portland International Airport lies 10 km northeast of Portland 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 PDX
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Portland, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Portland International Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:flypdx.com (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 PDX, month by month
Source: NASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily values for 2016–2025 at 45.59°, -122.59° (MERRA-2 reanalysis grid, about 50 km cells), averaged by Originfacts. Modelled, not airport weather-station readings.
Warmest: August (average high 29°C). Coolest: December (7°C high, 1°C low). Wettest: December (258 mm); driest: July (7 mm).
| Month | High | Low | Temperature range | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7°C | 1°C | 221 mm | |
| Feb | 7°C | 1°C | 185 mm | |
| Mar | 11°C | 2°C | 159 mm | |
| Apr | 14°C | 4°C | 124 mm | |
| May | 18°C | 8°C | 77 mm | |
| Jun | 22°C | 10°C | 59 mm | |
| Jul | 28°C | 12°C | 7 mm | |
| Aug | 29°C | 13°C | 14 mm | |
| Sep | 25°C | 11°C | 62 mm | |
| Oct | 17°C | 7°C | 155 mm | |
| Nov | 10°C | 4°C | 216 mm | |
| Dec | 7°C | 1°C | 258 mm |
Airports near Portland
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- SalemMcnary FieldSLE74 km
- EugeneEugene AirportEUG171 km
- RedmondRoberts Field Redmond Municipal AirportRDM187 km
- YakimaYakima Air TerminalYKM192 km
- SeattleSeattle-Tacoma International AirportSEA207 km
- SeattleBoeing Field International AirportBFI218 km
- EverettSnohomish County - Paine FieldPAE259 km
- WenatcheePangborn FieldEAT271 km
- North BendSouthwest Oregon Regional AirportOTH274 km
Portland International Airport: common questions
Where is Portland International Airport?
Portland International Airport serves Portland, United States. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 45.589°, -122.598°.
What are the airport codes for Portland International Airport?
The IATA code is PDX and the ICAO code is KPDX.
What time zone is PDX in?
Portland International Airport is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What is the official website of Portland International Airport?
The airport’s official website is flypdx.com. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
Which airlines are listed on routes from PDX?
Originfacts’ route records (last updated 21 May 2026) list American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines on routes from PDX. This is not a complete list of airlines at Portland International Airport; check current schedules with the airline.
Where can you fly from PDX?
Originfacts’ route records (last updated 21 May 2026) include only one route from PDX so far, to San Francisco. That is a small sample, not Portland International Airport’s full network. For the full list of destinations, check the airport’s official website (flypdx.com) or the airlines.
How many runways does Portland International Airport have?
OurAirports lists 3 open runways at PDX: 10R/28L (3,353 m (11,000 ft), asphalt); 10L/28R (2,995 m (9,825 ft), asphalt); 3/21 (1,829 m (6,000 ft), asphalt).
Where can you fly nonstop from PDX?
Travelpayouts fare data retrieved 5 Oct 2026 showed nonstop fares from PDX to 35 destinations in 3 countries, the most in United States (33). That reflects fares travellers found, not a complete or live schedule.
When did Portland International Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1940 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Portland International Airport?
Wikidata records 18.6 million passengers for 2025, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Portland International Airport?
Per Wikidata, PDX is operated by Port of Portland, which also owns it.
Which airlines have a hub at PDX?
Wikidata lists PDX as a hub of Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air.
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 Portland International Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q1425566 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Nonstop destinations, airlines on faresTravelpayouts Data API (Aviasales fare cache) — fares found, not a complete or live schedule5 Oct 2026
- ClimateNASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily data (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged by Originfacts2016–2025
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Airlines and routesOriginfacts route records — the routes we track, not a full schedule21 May 2026
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)