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Small airport

Croker Island Airport

IATA CKIICAO YCKI
Coordinates
11.1650°S, 132.4830°E
Elevation
16 ft (5 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
AU-NT
Time zone
Darwin(UTC+09:30)
Magnetic variation
2.3° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:24
Sunrise
06:46
Sunset
18:38
Civil dusk
18:59

About 11h 52m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Croker Island Airport

Croker Island Airport is located on the west side of Croker Island, in the Northern Territory, Australia.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
13 / 314,701 ft / 1,433 mSUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF126.700 MHz
MISCMISC118.150 MHz

Airspace in this area(9)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL180FL245
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL180
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL245
R230E DARWINSpecial useRestricted5000 ft MSLFL999
R230F DARWINSpecial useRestricted5000 ft MSLFL999
CROKER ISLAND NT (YCKI) CERTSpecial useRMZGNDFL999

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Australia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Croker Island Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Croker Island Airport?

The ICAO code for Croker Island Airport is YCKI, and its IATA code is CKI.

Where is Croker Island Airport located?

Croker Island Airport is small airport located in Australia, at an elevation of 16 ft (5 m).

How many runways does Croker Island Airport have?

Croker Island Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,701 ft / 1,433 m.

What time zone is Croker Island Airport in?

Croker Island Airport is in the Australia/Darwin time zone (UTC+09:30).

What is the magnetic variation at Croker Island Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Croker Island Airport is approximately 2.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Croker Island Airport?

The nearest airport to Croker Island Airport is Minjilang Airport (YMIJ), about 3.3 nm to the e, followed by Smith Point Airport and Vashon Head Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Croker Island Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.