Port Hedland Intl (YPPD/PHE) — Port Hedland, Australia

• ICAO: YPPD
• Name: Port Hedland Intl
• Type: medium_airport
• Category: International
• Latitude: -20.3778
• Longitude: 118.625999
• Elevation: 33 ft
• Country: Australia
• Municipality: Port Hedland
• IATA Code: PHE
• FAA Code: N/A
• FIR: YMMM
• Timezone: Australia/Perth
• Distance from City: 11.0 km
• VFR: Yes
• IFR: Yes

Runway 14/32

• Designation: 14/32
• Dimensions: 8202 X 148
• Surface: Asphalt
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: Edge lighting 60m longitudinal spacing; Green centerline taxiway; PAL Stage 2 RWY 14/32; Main apron lighting
• NAVAIDs: DME PD 114.1 (Ch 88X)
• Approach Types: DME/GNSS, RNP RWY 14 LNAV, RNAV (GPS)
• Remarks: TORA 2500m (8202ft). Elevation 33ft. All aircraft above 20,000kg landing RWY 14/32 must roll through to runway end prior to executing 180-degree turn. Wide body aircraft use yellow dash lines taxiing from RWY 14/32 onto TWY A. RNP (0.30) NOT AUTHORISED for Category D aircraft.

Runway 18/36

• Designation: 18/36
• Dimensions: 3281 X 59
• Surface: Asphalt
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: N/A
• NAVAIDs: N/A
• Approach Types: N/A
• Remarks: TORA 1000m (3281ft). Secondary runway.

• Tower: 119.900 MHz
• Ground: 118.600 MHz
• Operations: 119.900 MHz
• Traffic/Approach: 119.923 MHz
• ATIS: 128.150 MHz

• AIS Tel: N/A
• ARO Tel: N/A
• MET Tel: N/A
• Admin Tel: +61 8 9160 0500
• Health Tel: N/A
• Police Tel: N/A
• Authorities Tel: +61 417 108 850
• Website: https://www.porthedlandairport.com.au
• Remarks: N/A

• Slot Required: Yes
• PPR Required: Yes
• PPR Contact: +61 8 9173 9200
• Remarks: 48hr prior notice required to airport operator for parking of aircraft above 5,700kg MTOW. PPR required for all aircraft over 20,000kg MTOW. Non-RPT arrivals/departures must be notified to airport operator prior to operations.

• Open: 23:00
• Close: 13:00
• Phone: N/A
• Extra Hours On Request: Yes
• Remarks: Standard hours approx 0700-2100 local (AWST, UTC+8). Available outside standard hours with 48 hrs prior notice. No US CBP preclearance.

• Landing Fee: AUD 22.30 per metric ton MTOW (minimum AUD 100, maximum AUD 1,500)
• Parking Fee: AUD 5.58 per metric ton per 24 hours (first 6 hours free for some aircraft)
• Handling Mandatory: No
• Currency: AUD
• Remarks: Fees effective from 1 July 2024.

• Port of Entry: Yes
• GENDEC Required: Yes
• GAR Required: No
• Remarks: Designated Australian first-point-of-entry with Australian Border Force and biosecurity operations. Landing permit required for non-scheduled international flights.

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• Curfew Start: N/A
• Curfew End: N/A
• Noise Chapter Min: N/A
• Remarks: Max runway width 45m. All aircraft above 20,000kg must roll through to runway end before executing 180-degree turn on RWY 14/32.

YPKA

• ICAO: YPKA
• Name: Karratha Airport
• Distance (NM): 106.0
• Has IFR: No
• Port of Entry: No
• Immigration Remarks: Domestic only. No international CIQ. Major FIFO destination for Pilbara resources sector.

YEWA

• ICAO: YEWA
• Name: Eliwana
• Distance (NM): 156.6
• Has IFR: No
• Port of Entry: No
• Immigration Remarks: N/A

YPBO

• ICAO: YPBO
• Name: Paraburdoo Airport
• Distance (NM): 174.5
• Has IFR: No
• Port of Entry: No
• Immigration Remarks: N/A

• Overflight Permit: No
• Landing Permit: Conditional
• Overflight Lead Time: N/A
• Landing Lead Time: Private non-revenue: 10 working days written notice. Charter (Form 094): 6-8 WEEKS (including CASA Charter Permission).

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