Port Hedland International Airport (PHE / YPPD)
Skydex receivers picked up 172 airline flights bound for Port Hedland International Airport and 157 airline flights out of it over the last 30 days, on 31 days. Each airline flight number counts once a day, matched to its published route when our network hears it. These are not airport movements: we only hear what flies within range of our antennas.
- ICAO
- YPPD
- IATA
- PHE
- City
- Port Hedland
- Country
- Australia
- Position
- -20.378, 118.626
- arriving, 30 days
- 172
- departing, 30 days
- 157
- days heard
- 31
About the airport
Port Hedland International Airport serves Port Hedland. It sits 33 ft (10 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest is 8,202 ft (2,500 m).
Airport facts: OurAirports (public domain)
Pilots who visit
Nobody has visited Port Hedland International Airport in the simulator yet.
A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 4 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30.
Captain
No captain yet. The first pilot to visit on three different days takes the seat.
The captain is the pilot with the highest visit tier at this airport. On a tie the seat stays with whoever reached that tier first.
Race for captain
This airport has no captain yet. Visits on 3 different days make you captain.
Nobody is chasing the seat yet.
One visit counts per UTC day. Tier II holds a seat, and on a tie it stays with whoever got there first.
Questions
How many flights to and from Port Hedland International Airport does Skydex hear?
Over the last 30 days: 172 airline flights arriving and 157 airline flights departing, heard on 31 days. The busiest day was October 14, 2026, with 22 airline flights.
When did Skydex first hear a flight to or from Port Hedland International Airport?
On October 9, 2026. Our record of destinations starts on October 8, 2026, so nothing earlier is kept.
Is this the departure board of Port Hedland International Airport?
No. We count airline flight numbers our volunteer receivers hear in the air, once a day each, and match them to their published route. Flights out of range, private and military aircraft are not in it.
Have players caught flights through Port Hedland International Airport?
Not yet. Catch any airline flight heading there, from the map or in flight, and Port Hedland International Airport joins your ports of call.
How high is Port Hedland International Airport above sea level?
33 ft (10 m), according to OurAirports.
How long is the longest runway at Port Hedland International Airport?
8,202 ft (2,500 m), the longest of its 2 runways.
Can I fly over Port Hedland International Airport in Skydex?
Yes. Fly here opens the flight simulator over the airport, with the real aircraft our receivers hear in the sky around it.
How do I visit Port Hedland International Airport in Skydex?
A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 4 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30. Nobody has visited Port Hedland International Airport in the simulator yet.