Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport
Cocos (Keeling) Island Airport (IATA: CCK, ICAO: YPCC) is an airport serving the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, a territory of Australia located in the Indian Ocean. The airport is located on West Island, one of the South Keeling Islands and capital of the territory.
Cocos (Keeling) Island Airport Lapangan Terbang Pulu Koko | |||||||||||
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Aerial view in the direction of Runway 33 | |||||||||||
Summary | |||||||||||
Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Toll Remote Logistics | ||||||||||
Location | West Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 10 ft / 3 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 12°11′19″S 096°49′50″E | ||||||||||
Website | cocosislandairport | ||||||||||
Map | |||||||||||
CCK Location on a map of the Indian Ocean | |||||||||||
Runways | |||||||||||
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Statistics (2010/11[1]) | |||||||||||
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History
The airfield was built during World War II to support Allied aircraft in the war against Japan.
Facilities
The airport has one runway, designated 15/33, with an asphalt surface measuring 2,441 m × 45 m (8,009 ft × 148 ft) and an elevation of 10 ft (3 m) above sea level.[2]
Airlines and destinations
Airlines | Destinations |
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Toll Global Express | Christmas Island, Perth |
Virgin Australia Regional Airlines | Christmas Island, Perth |
Statistics
Cocos Island Airport served 14,896 revenue passengers during financial year 2017–2018.[1][3]
Year[1] | Revenue passengers | Aircraft movements |
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2001–02 | 4,740 | 218 |
2002–03 | 4,328 | 212 |
2003–04 | 4,976 | 218 |
2004–05 | 5,631 | 226 |
2005–06 | 5,632 | 224 |
2006–07 | 6,501 | 232 |
2007–08 | 6,510 | 320 |
2008–09 | 5,611 | 238 |
2009–10 | 9,129 | 302 |
2010–11 | 15,712 | 303 |
2011–12 | 7,957 | 277 |
2012–13 | 14,478 | 454 |
2013–14 | 8,664 | 398 |
2014–15 | 11,323 | 360 |
2015–16 | 17,659 | 308 |
2016–17 | 16,387 | 345 |
2017–18 | 14,896 | 260 |
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References
- Fiscal year 1 July – 30 June
- YPCC – Cocos (Keeling) Island (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 21 May 2020, Aeronautical Chart Archived 10 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- "Airport Traffic Data 1985–86 to 2010–11". Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE). May 2012. Archived from the original on 24 March 2012. Retrieved 27 June 2012. Refers to "Regular Public Transport (RPT) operations only"
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