Port Hedland International Airport
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| Port Hedland International Airport | |||
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IATA: PHE – ICAO: YPPD
 PHE
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| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | Town of Port Hedland | ||
| Operator | The Town Of Port Hedland Council | ||
| Serves | Port Hedland and South Hedland | ||
| Location | Port Hedland, Western Australia | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 33 ft / 10 m | ||
| Coordinates | 20°22′40″S 118°37′35″E / 20.37778°S 118.62639°E | ||
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 14/32 | 2,500 | 8,202 | Chipseal |
| 18/36 | 1,000 | 3,281 | Chipseal |
| Source: DAFIF[1][2] | |||
Port Hedland International Airport (IATA: PHE, ICAO: YPPD) is an airport at Port Hedland, Western Australia. The airport is 14 km from Port Hedland and 11 km from South Hedland and is owned by the Town of Port Hedland Council. The airport has more than 250,000 passengers and 20,000 flights per year.
It is undergoing upgrades. Stage One of works include the extension of an existing taxiway and installation of new lighting, the construction of a new taxiway, widening of taxiway intersections and the extension of the domestic and international arrivals and departures area. This was to be completed by the end of July 2011.[3]
[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air Australia | Brisbane |
| Airnorth | Broome, Darwin, Karratha |
| Qantas | Perth, Melbourne |
| Qantas operated by QantasLink | Perth |
| Skywest Airlines | Broome, Denpasar, Perth |
| Virgin Australia | Perth |
[edit] Operations
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NA**Port Hedland-Perth route data only included from August 2009
[edit] References
- ^ Airport information for YPPD at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
- ^ Airport information for PHE at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
- ^ PHIA Upgrades will Reduce Carbon Emissions and Flight Delays - Town of Port Hedland media release. Retrieved 4 August 2011
- ^ Domestic airline activity
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