Perth Airport / PER
Perth Airport is located in the western state of Australia, and it is located just south of Guilford. Perth Airport is a domestic and international airport, the airport itself serves as a major commercial airport to Perth which is Western Australia’s capital city.
Boeing 767 Taxiing At Perth Airport
The total number of passengers passing through the airport has slowly been rising since 1988 only experiencing a slight dip in 2001 of around 400,000 passengers, this could be pinned on the 911 attacks that took place in the USA in 2001.
The airport has 3 terminals, Terminal 1 looks after all flights that departed from outside Australia or are set to depart to foreign destinations.
Terminal 2 is the Qantas Terminal normally dedicated there air operations also housing the Qantas Club Lounge.
Terminal 3 is used by companies like Virgin Blue and Ozjet and is a multi-user Domestic Terminal.
Inside Perth Airport
All flights are served by two runways, the main runway is 03/21 and is just over 11,00Ft long and the second runway 06/24 which is just over 7,000 ft long.
If you need to move between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 you can use one of the shuttle bus services or a taxi service.
Large parking areas at both Terminal 1 & 2 with short and long stay.
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