Portland International (PDX) air cargo snapshot
PDX profile for Pacific Northwest regional air cargo.
Portland International (PDX) is tracked as an air-cargo node for Pacific Northwest regional air cargo.
The page connects airport status signals with weather alerts and national freight context so visitors can see when air-side disruption may matter for time-critical freight.
FAA status feeds can show delay programs and airport events, while local cargo performance still requires carrier and handler confirmation.
Located near the Columbia River with direct access to I-205 and connections to I-84 and I-5.
FedEx and UPS both operate regional facilities on the field.
The metro area's footwear and sportswear headquarters generate steady air freight demand.
PDX on the freight map
PDX facts
| Airport | Portland International Airport |
|---|---|
| Codes | PDX / KPDX |
| Location | Portland, Oregon |
| Cargo role | Oregon's primary air cargo airport, handling regional express traffic and exports from the state's technology and apparel industries. |
| Focus | regional distribution, e-commerce |
| Nearby tracked corridors | I-5, I-84 |
Common questions
What is PDX's role in air cargo?
Oregon's primary air cargo airport, handling regional express traffic and exports from the state's technology and apparel industries. Located near the Columbia River with direct access to I-205 and connections to I-84 and I-5.
Where is Portland International Airport?
In Portland, Oregon. Nearby tracked highway corridors include I-5, I-84.
What current data does this page use?
Latest NOAA Aviation Weather METAR observations for KPDX appear on the pulse board, and the aircraft map shows public ADS-B positions over the area when coverage allows.