Local News

• Airport development announcements coincide with a new Heliport

  Posted April 11, 2018 in Local News

  

  Last week marked the first operations from Port Hedland International Airport’s dedicated Heliport facility, a first for Port Hedland and geared to meet the needs of the offshore oil and gas industry. 

  
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• Council and Airport Calls on State and Federal Government to urgently address site contamination

  Posted December 12, 2017 in Local News

  

  The Town of Port Hedland and the Port Hedland International Airport (PHIA) is calling for an urgent
  government response, as the Airport joins a long list of emerging sites across Australia identified as being
  contaminated with PFAS (per-and polfluoroalkyl substance).

  
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• Port Hedland International Airport development update – Public Meeting

  Posted November 29, 2017 in Local News

  

  A public meeting will be held at the Youth Involvement Council HQ, 34 Lawson Street, South Hedland at 6.00pm on Tuesday 5th December 2017.

  
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• Port Hedland International Airport appoints new GM

  Posted September 15, 2017 in Local News

  

  PHIA Group of Companies (PHIA Group) has announced the appointment of a General Manager for Port Hedland International Airport, for a three-year term. 

  
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• Port Hedland International Airport milestones under first-year stewardship

  Posted March 13, 2017 in Local News

  

  March 11, marked the first-year milestone since The PHIA Group of Companies (PHIA Group) announced the historic and successful completion of the transaction with the Town of Port Hedland in respect of the 50-year lease of Port Hedland International Airport (PHIA).

  
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• Air travellers warned about Samsung Note 7

  Posted October 21, 2016 in Local News by Peter Gibson

  

  Air travellers are being warned that Samsung Galaxy Note 7 devices must not be carried on any aircraft in any circumstances.

  
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• Airport Master Plan consultant appointed

  Posted September 2, 2016 in Local News

  

  A key milestone in PHIA’s strategic plan; the 20-year Master Plan for the airport is underway. 

  
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• High-flying youngsters raise Auskick stakes

  Posted August 17, 2016 in Local News

  

  In an Australian First, Hedland's most Junior football players took to a makeshift field at Port Hedland International Airport for a game of footy like no other.

  
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• Port Hedland International Airport preparing for take-off

  Posted August 11, 2016 in Local News

  

  “Where can you go on Saturday?”

  
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• Port Hedland International Airport promotes connectivity

  Posted July 29, 2016 in Local News

  

  Port Hedland International Airport is the only airport north of Perth offering direct flights to Brisbane and Bali.

  
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• Giant plane hints at Hedland air hub

  Posted April 5, 2016 in Local News

  

  Giant plane hints at Hedland air hub

  
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• Long term lease of Port Hedland International Airport reaches financial close

  Posted March 11, 2016 in Local News

  

  Long term lease of Port Hedland International Airport reaches financial close.

  
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• Senior Executives appointed at Port Hedland International Airport

  Posted December 1, 2015 in Local News

  

  The transformation of Port Hedland International Airport under the management of AMP Capital and Infrastructure Capital Group.
   

  
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• North West air route connectivity survey launched

  Posted October 6, 2015 in Local News

  

  A new survey campaign to gauge public demand to air flight routes connecting regional, interstate and international destinations directly from northern Western Australia has been launched.

  
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• Improvement works continue at Port Hedland International Airport

  Posted September 16, 2015 in Local News

  

  Business as usual continues at Port Hedland International Airport with upgrades to provide a better user experience continuing.

  
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