Media capturing the world's largest plane at Perth Airport in May 2016

Media centre

Welcome to Perth Airport's media centre.

Perth Airport requires prior notification of all filming and photography on the airport estate, including at the Public Viewing Area (located on Dunreath Drive).

Please contact the 24 hour Media Line on 9478 8877 (not for public calls) or email [email protected] for permission prior to your visit. 

If granted permission, you must specify the area in which you intend to photograph/film and provide a mobile contact number for the person on site.

Please note that this phone number is for Media enquiries only and NOT for members of the public with general/airline enquiries.

For airline contact numbers visit:  Airline Contacts

For general airport information including parking and baggage enquiries, visit: Perth Airport


Local schools bring Christmas cheer to Perth Airport

25 November, 2015

Perth Airport’s Terminal 3 (T3) is glittering with Christmas trees adorned with hand-made decorations made by students from five local primary schools – Ardross, Bayswater, Belmont, Guildford and Kewdale.

Perth Airport welcomes Malindo Air

19 November, 2015

Perth Airport today welcomed Malindo Air’s first service to Australia, which was met on arrival with an impressive water cannon salute

Virgin Australia T1 Domestic Terminal preview

13 November, 2015

Situated at the western end of Terminal 1 (T1), Australia’s newest domestic terminal will become home to Virgin Australia from Sunday 22 November 2015. For the first time, customers will be able to transfer seamlessly between regional, interstate and international services in one convenient location.

Fog impacts at Perth Airport to be a thing of the past

09 November, 2015

Perth Airport is pleased to announce that it has commenced the procurement process to install Category III lighting infrastructure to achieve enhanced performance and capability during Low Visibility Operations (LVO).

Virgin Australia T1 Domestic Terminal Opening Day announced

27 October, 2015

Perth Airport and Virgin Australia are pleased to announce that operations will commence from the new Terminal 1 (T1) Domestic Pier from Sunday, 22 November 2015.

International departures experience transformed

12 October, 2015

Perth Airport has transformed the International Departures experience with the opening of a significant new Departures lounge area in the current International Terminal 1 (T1) today, which is one of a number of new initiatives that will greatly improve the outbound international customer experience.

Perth Airport first to welcome Malindo Air

09 October, 2015

Perth Airport welcomes the announcement by Malindo Air that they will commence services into the Australian market, with the airline’s inaugural Kuala Lumpur to Perth service due to arrive on 19 November 2015.

Contract awarded for new runway design

11 September, 2015

As part of its redevelopment program, the Perth Airport Board has approved a $45 million investment in pre-construction activities that includes environmental and other approvals, airspace design and public consultation, associated with the development of the new runway.

Cloud based technology to drive cost savings & customer experience enhancements

02 September, 2015

Perth Airport has formed a new, long term partnership with Amadeus to implement ACUS, a cutting edge cloud-based technology to benefit airline customers and travellers. This agreement marks Amadeus’ continued expansion of its airport IT business in the Asia Pacific region, with Perth Airport its first customer in Australia.

New Terminal 1 forecourt & retail hub at Perth Airport

20 August, 2015

As part of Perth Airport’s $1 billion redevelopment program, the new Terminal 1 (T1) forecourt and retail hub will transform the travel experience for passengers and visitors.