PHE

Port Hedland International Airport

ICAO YPPD20.3828°S 118.6298°E10 m / 33 ftLarge airport
On the map

Port Hedland International Airport (IATA: PHE, ICAO: YPPD) is a large airport in Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,500 m (8,202 ft). It is operated by AMPC. In 2022 it handled 449 thousand passengers.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
14/32138° / 318° · LIT
LENGTH2,500 m8,202 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt
18/36183° / 003°
LENGTH1,000 m3,281 ftWIDTH18 m59 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2011–2022
400K
533K
484K
516K
420K
364K
354K
380K
396K
215K
362K
449K
111213141516171819202122

Routes

5 destinations · 1 country
Most destinationsNexus Airlines (Australia) 3Aviair 1QantasLink 1Alliance Airlines 1Qantas Airways 1Virgin Australia Regional Airlines 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from PHE. From the Wikipedia article “Port Hedland International Airport” (revision of 7 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers449K (2022)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#1,159of 3,974 · #35 Oceania · #21 AULongest runway2,500 m8,202 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=2,332of 29,823 · =47 Oceania · =26 AUElevation10 m33 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=40,160of 43,341 · =1,875 Oceania · =1,133 AURunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =62 Oceania · =33 AU
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

2 channels
CTAFCTAF119.900
FSSMELBOURNE CNTR118.600