YCHT · CXT
Charters Towers Airport
Charters Towers Airport (YCHT / CXT) is a general-aviation airfield serving Queensland. The field lies at 955 ft (291 m) above sea level and has two crossing runways, the longest 5,699 ft (1,737 m), lit. Its nearest neighbour is Macrossan Airport (YMCS), 12 nm E.
Movements are not attributed to this field. The nearest Alārium counts traffic for is Townsville Airport / RAAF Base Townsville (TSV), 55 nm NNE.
Location
- Elevation
- 955 ft (291 m)
- Coordinates
- -20.0431, 146.2730
- Region
- Queensland
- Time zone
- Australia/Brisbane
Runways2 · longest 5,699 ft
Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 06 points 60° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 5,699 ft1,737 m | 100 ft | Unknown | Lit |
| 01/19 | 3,297 ft1,005 m | 98 ft | Gravel | — |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- TSVTownsville Airport / RAAF Base Townsville · 55 nm NNE
- Airfields within 25 nm
- 2
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.