Jandakot, Western Australia

Jandakot
PerthWestern Australia
Rear of air traffic control tower, 2006
Map
Coordinates32°06′09″S 115°52′20″E / 32.1023906°S 115.8723359°E / -32.1023906; 115.8723359 (Jandakot)
Population2,533 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)6164
Area16.2 km2 (6.3 sq mi)[2]
Location21 km (13 mi) from Perth
LGA(s)City of Cockburn
State electorate(s)Jandakot
Federal division(s)Fremantle
Suburbs around Jandakot:
North Lake Leeming Canning Vale
Bibra Lake
South Lake
Jandakot Treeby
Cockburn Central
Success
Atwell Banjup
Light aircraft at Jandakot Airport, with the Darling Range in the distance.

Jandakot is a southern suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Cockburn local government area. It is best known for Jandakot Airport that is situated entirely within the suburb, the airport being "the busiest general aviation airport in Australia in terms of aircraft movements",[3]: 2  the sixth-busiest civilian airport in Australia in the fiscal year ending 30 June 2018,[4] and in the 2011 fiscal year even the busiest civilian airport in Australia.[5]

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Jandakot (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "2016 Community Profiles: Jandakot (State Suburb)". 2016 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 3 December 2021. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "Jandakot Airport Master Plan 2014" (PDF). Jandakot Airport Holdings. 17 February 2015. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Movements at Australian Airports – 2018 Financial Year Totals" (PDF). Airservices Australia. 25 July 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  5. ^ "Movements at Australian Airports" (PDF). Airservices Australia. June 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 March 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2012.