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Perth International Airport

Perth, Australia67 ft elevation

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IATA

PER

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

YPPH

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

67 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-31.94, 115.97

Perth map position.

Airport scale

Large Regional Gateway

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Perth Airport overview

Perth International Airport (PER) serves Perth, Australia. It is listed as a large regional gateway, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through PER.

The airport sits at 67 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -31.9403, 115.9670, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Australia.

Nearby alternatives include Perth Jandakot Airport (JAD) and Fremantle Heliport (JFM). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Oceania.

PER planning callout

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For this page, compare PER with nearby airport links and the Australia country guide before finalizing route choices.

Perth Airport unique facts

PER fact 1

Perth International Airport uses IATA code PER and ICAO code YPPH.

PER fact 2

PER serves Perth in Australia.

PER fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #454 by estimated passenger scale among listed Australia airports.

PER fact 4

Across Oceania, this airport ranks #903 in the current featured airport set.

PER fact 5

Perth International Airport is classified as a large regional gateway, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

PER fact 6

PER sits 67 feet above sea level.

Perth Airport facilities

Perth Airport restaurants

At PER, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

PER lounges

For Perth International Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

PER WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Perth Airport.

Perth airport parking

For departures from Perth, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

PER accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Perth International Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

PER ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Australia; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

PER currency exchange

Currency desks at Perth Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

PER car rental

Save PER as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Perth Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Perth International Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

PER medical help

For urgent health needs at PER, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

PER charging

At Perth Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

PER business travel

Perth International Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

PER family travel

Families using PER should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Perth Airport terminals

PER terminal planning

Terminal layouts at Perth International Airport can change by airline, route, and operating day. Confirm your PER terminal after check-in, then use airport signage for transfers, baggage claim, and ground transport.

Perth Airport transportation

PER taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at PER when arriving late or carrying luggage into Perth.

PER train or metro

If rail is available at Perth International Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

PER bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Perth, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from PER.

PER driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code PER in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Perth Airport location

PER

Perth International Airport

-31.9403, 115.9670

Perth Jandakot Airport

19 km from PER

Fremantle Heliport

25 km from PER

Rottnest Island Airport

41 km from PER

Narrogin Airport

152 km from PER

Perth Airport traveler tips

PER tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

PER tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

PER tip 3

For international departures, leave time for document checks before security as well as any terminal train or shuttle.

PER tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -31.94 latitude and 115.97 longitude.

PER tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

PER tip 6

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers.

Perth Airport FAQ

Where is Perth International Airport located?

Perth International Airport (PER) is located in Perth, Australia, at coordinates -31.9403, 115.9670.

What is the IATA code for Perth International Airport?

The IATA code for Perth International Airport is PER. Its ICAO code is YPPH.

Is Perth International Airport a large airport?

Perth International Airport is classified as a large airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a large regional gateway in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at PER?

For Perth International Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Perth International Airport?

Perth International Airport is 67 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Perth International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Perth International Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does PER serve?

PER primarily serves Perth and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to PER?

Nearby comparison airports include Perth Jandakot Airport (JAD) and Fremantle Heliport (JFM).

What transport should I check first at PER?

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For Perth International Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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