Maylands Airport
| Maylands Airport | |
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Maylands Airport and peninsula in 1935. The top of the photo is due east, with the suburb of Rivervale on the top-right | |
| General information | |
| Type | Airport |
| Location | Maylands, Western Australia |
| Coordinates | 31°57′00″S 115°54′18″E / 31.95000°S 115.90500°E |
| Type | State Registered Place |
| Designated | 2 September 1998 |
| Reference no. | 2412 |
Maylands Airport (also known as Maylands Aerodrome, Maylands Airfield) on the Maylands Peninsula, in Maylands, Western Australia, was the main landing place of a significant number of record breaking flights in the early stages of flight in Australia. It was Perth's first official airport and was the birthplace of commercial aviation in Western Australia.