Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport is a large airport serving West Island, in (unassigned), Cocos (Keeling) Islands. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is CCK.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CCK
- ICAO code
- YPCC
- City
- West Island
- State or region
- (unassigned)
- Country
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 12.1922° S, 96.8341° E
- Elevation
- 3 m (10 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,438 m (7,999 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, CCK means Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: YPCC. ICAO codes that begin with Y belong to Australia. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 12.1922° S, 96.8341° E. It stands 3 metres (10 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Indian/Cocos, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,438 metres (7,999 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 2,438 m 7,999 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Christmas Island International AirportFlying Fish Cove, Christmas Island | XCH | 985 km |
| Fatmawati Soekarno AirportBengkulu, Indonesia | BKS | 1,106 km |
| Mentawai AirportSipura Island, Indonesia | RKI | 1,166 km |
| Muko Muko AirportMuko Muko, Indonesia | MPC | 1,171 km |
| Radin Inten II International AirportBandar Lampung, Indonesia | TKG | 1,199 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,003 km | 6 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 4,358 km | 5 h 45 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 6,125 km | 7 h 55 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 11,568 km | 14 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 16,722 km | 20 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 15,709 km | 19 h 25 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 1,701 km | 2 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 6,967 km | 8 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 5,982 km | 7 h 40 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.