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Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport

Cocos (Keeling) Island Airport
Lapangan Terbang Pulu Koko
Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport - RWY33.jpg
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 / 12.18861°S 96.83056°E / -12.18861; 96.83056Coordinates: 12°11′19″S 096°49′50″E / 12.18861°S 96.83056°E / -12.18861; 96.83056
Map
CCK is located in Indian Ocean
CCK
CCK
Location on a map of the Indian Ocean
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
15/33 2,441 8,009 Asphalt
Statistics (2010/11)
Passengers 15,712
Aircraft movements 303
Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart
Passenger and aircraft movements from the BITRE
Passengers 15,712
Aircraft movements 303

Cocos (Keeling) Island Airport (IATA: CCKICAO: 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.

The airfield was built during World War II to support Allied aircraft in the war against Japan.

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.

Cocos Island Airport is not one of the busiest in Australia but still served 15,712 revenue passengers during financial year 2010–2011.


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