Esperance Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Esperance, Australia. Its IATA code is EPR and its ICAO code is YESP. The airport lies at an elevation of 470 ft (143 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 11/29, 4,921 ft (1,500 m) long. Local time follows the Australia/Perth time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- EPR
- ICAO code
- YESP
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 470 ft (143 m)
- Coordinates
- -33.6844, 121.8230
- Time zone
- Australia/Perth
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 3,865 ft · 1,178 m | 59 ft · 18 m | Gravel | No |
| 11/29 | 4,921 ft · 1,500 m | 98 ft · 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Esperance Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KGI Kalgoorlie Boulder Airport | Broadwood, Australia | 323 km · 201 mi |
| ALH Albany Airport | Albany, Australia | 394 km · 245 mi |
| LNO Leonora Airport | Leonora, Australia | 537 km · 334 mi |
| LVO Laverton Airport | Laverton, Australia | 567 km · 352 mi |
| PER Perth International Airport | Perth, Australia | 581 km · 361 mi |
| BQB Busselton Margaret River Regional Airport | Busselton, Australia | 594 km · 369 mi |
| GYZ Gruyere Airport | Cosmo Newbery, Australia | 656 km · 408 mi |
| LER Leinster Airport | Australia | 658 km · 409 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from EPR. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 2,703 | 1,679 | 1,459 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 4,319 | 2,684 | 2,332 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 7,922 | 4,922 | 4,277 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 8,220 | 5,107 | 4,438 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 8,370 | 5,201 | 4,520 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 8,739 | 5,430 | 4,719 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 9,599 | 5,964 | 5,183 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 12,626 | 7,846 | 6,818 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 13,544 | 8,416 | 7,313 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 14,401 | 8,948 | 7,776 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 14,536 | 9,032 | 7,849 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 14,819 | 9,208 | 8,002 | View route |
| LHR London | 15,044 | 9,348 | 8,123 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 15,684 | 9,746 | 8,469 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 17,592 | 10,931 | 9,499 | View route |
| JFK New York | 18,434 | 11,455 | 9,954 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 126.700 |
| FSS | MELBOURNE CNTR | 133.200 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Esperance Airport?
The IATA code of Esperance Airport is EPR and its ICAO code is YESP.
Where is Esperance Airport located?
Esperance Airport is in Esperance, Western Australia, Australia, at -33.6844, 121.8230.
What time zone is Esperance Airport in?
Esperance Airport uses the IANA time zone Australia/Perth. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Esperance Airport?
The longest runway listed is 11/29, 4,921 ft (1,500 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Esperance Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Kalgoorlie Boulder Airport (KGI), about 323 km (201 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.