Perth Airport

Official Twitter account of Perth Airport. We're here from 8am until 5:30pm (WST), Mon - Fri.

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UPDATE
CRASH - TONKIN HIGHWAY NORTHBOUND AFTER LEACH HIGHWAY, CLOVERDALE
Reduced to single lane
Police, ambulance and towing service on site
Traffic heavy on approach
Debris strewn across lanes
Drive with caution as motorists are out of vehicles
#perthtraffic https://t.co/TfEdDSjTQ3

[Main Roads WA @Perth_Traffic]

UPDATE
SERIOUS CRASH – TONKIN HIGHWAY CLOSED SOUTHBOUND AT MORLEY DRIVE EAST, BAYSWATER
Access to Tonkin Highway southbound available via Collier Road
Detours in place
Incident Response and police on site
Heavy congestion
Consider exiting via Reid Highway
Allow for extra travel time if heading to the airport, take an alternate route

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UPDATE – PERTH AIRPORT
Airport Drive has been reopened.
Traffic is now flowing.

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URGENT TRAFFIC ALERT – PERTH AIRPORT
Airport Drive is being closed for works from 1.45pm due to an earlier collision that damaged a light pole.
Motorists wanting to access T1 or T2 will need to use Horrie Miller Drive.
The works will be completed as quickly as possible.

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There has been an incident on Airport Drive heading towards T1 and T2.

Traffic in the area is heavy.

Please use Horrie Miller Drive as an alternate route to the terminals.

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Tonkin Hwy northbound between Leach Hwy and Dunreath Drive has reopened.

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If you're heading to T3/T4 please note that Tonkin Hwy northbound between Leach Hwy and Dunreath Dve is CLOSED due to a fatal crash. Please allow extra time for your journey and find an alternative route.

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Check-in systems and processes are returning to normal at Perth Airport.

Flights are continuing to operate; however, delays and cancellations have been experienced.

If you’re travelling, stay alert for messages from your airline.

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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: A global IT issue is impacting check-in for some airlines at Perth Airport. Flights are continuing to operate.

We will keep you updated with any further impacts and if you’re travelling, stay alert for messages from your airline.

#PerthAirport

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We will continue to monitor the situation closely in the event of any further issues. We will work with our airline partners to help clear a backlog of flights and get passengers on their way. We thank both passengers and our airline partners for their patience and understanding.

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UPDATE: Refuelling Issue.
Refuelling operations have recommenced at Perth Airport following an outage due to low pressure in the system.
Perth Airport has worked with external experts to resolve the issue.

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We will provide updates as they come to hand.

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UPDATE: Refuelling issue
Flights to and from Perth Airport are still being impacted by a refuelling issue atthe airport. We have external experts working on potential solutions and we are exploring every option to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.

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In the interim we understand that this has been a difficultand frustrating morning for passengers and our airline partners. We apologise for the disruption and thank them for their ongoing patience. We urge passengers to keep in touch with their airlines in regards to delays.

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There will be a system outage across all terminals for a short period of time from 6.00pm tonight. There will be some minor delays and as the systems come back online, including at security screening. Thank you for your understanding and we apologise for any inconvenience.

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Our Flight Information Display screens (FIDs) in our terminals are currently not updating. We are working to resolve this issue and hope to have the FIDs back online shortly. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

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Great news today that from 2 June 2023, Air Asia will be commencing Perth - Jakarta flights four times a week!

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The traffic accident on Fauntleroy Ave has been cleared and access to T3 and T4 via this route is available again.

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Access to and from Perth Airport via Fauntleroy Ave is currently impacted due to a traffic accident at the Redcliffe Road intersection. Please avoid the area and use Dunreath Drive (via Tonkin Hwy) as an alternative route to T3/T4.

[Main Roads WA @Perth_Traffic]

CAR ROLLOVER – TONKIN HIGHWAY NORTHBOUND AFTER LEACH HIGHWAY, CLOVERDALE
Right lane blocked
Ambulance on site
Traffic heavy on approach https://t.co/tH87RD8msU #perthtraffic