YCHK · CKW

Christmas Creek Airport

Christmas Creek Airport (YCHK / CKW) is an airfield with scheduled airline service serving Christmas Creek Mine, Western Australia. The field lies at 1,462 ft (446 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 8,202 ft (2,500 m), asphalt. Its nearest neighbour is Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome (KFE), 12 nm WNW.

Movements are not attributed to this field. The nearest Alārium counts traffic for is Newman Airport (ZNE), 64 nm S.

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Location

Elevation
1,462 ft (446 m)
Coordinates
-22.3543, 119.6426
Serving
Christmas Creek Mine
Region
Western Australia
Time zone
Australia/Perth

Runways1 · longest 8,202 ft

Length and width to scale · north up

Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 09 points 90° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
09/278,202 ft2,500 m148 ftAsphalt—

Nearby airfields

Nearest paved 3,000 ft
KFEFortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome · 12 nm WNW
Airfields within 25 nm
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Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.