AirportsKoumac Airport is a small airport serving Koumac, in Province Nord, New Caledonia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KOC.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KOC
- ICAO code
- NWWK
- City
- Koumac
- State or region
- Province Nord
- Country
- New Caledonia
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 20.5463° S, 164.2556° E
- Elevation
- 13 m (42 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,102 m (3,616 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KOC means Koumac Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: NWWK. ICAO codes that begin with N belong to the South Pacific. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 20.5463° S, 164.2556° E. It stands 13 metres (42 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Koumac Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,102 metres (3,616 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 10 airports of New Caledonia on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 3.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 1,102 m 3,616 ft | 26 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Koné AirportKoné | KNQ | 83 km |
| Touho AirportTouho | TOU | 108 km |
| Île Art - Waala AirportWaala | BMY | 111 km |
| Ouvéa AirportOuvéa | UVE | 241 km |
| La Tontouta International AirportNouméa (La Tontouta) | NOU | 260 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 10,819 km | 13 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 10,878 km | 13 h 35 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,796 km | 15 h 55 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 16,329 km | 20 h 10 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 14,145 km | 17 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,171 km | 12 h 45 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 6,990 km | 8 h 55 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 6,750 km | 8 h 40 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 1,969 km | 2 h 50 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
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