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Graeme Rowley Aerodrome airport at Christmas Creek Mine (Australia)
Graeme Rowley Aerodrome airport is located near Christmas Creek Mine, with Nullagine at 44mi↑, Newman at 70mi↑, Marble Bar at 81mi↑, Tom Price at 120mi↑, Port Hedland at 126mi↑, Port Hedland at 157mi↑, Ashburton at 175mi↑, Roebourne at 194mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Australia and Southernmost airports in Australia
→ See also airports in Australia
aerial view of Graeme Rowley Aerodrome airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : YCHK
- IATA code : CKW
- Local code : -
Elevation : 446 m = 1463ft
→ See also Highest airports in Australia and Lowest airports in Australia
Runways
- runway 09/27 : 2500m = 8202ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Australia
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Aviation weather for Graeme Rowley Aerodrome airport YCHK CKW
METAR for Graeme Rowley Aerodrome airport YCHK CKW
SPECI YCHK 141100Z AUTO 24006KT 210V350 9999 TS BKN060 BKN090 31/22 Q1007 RMK RF00.0/000.0 TS
Decoded METAR for Graeme Rowley Aerodrome airport YCHK CKW
METAR issued by YCHK on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 11:00 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 8 days and 201 hours and -11491 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 31°C = 88°F, dew point is 22°C = 72°F. The air is humid : relative air humidity is 59%.
QNH is 1007hPa = 29.74inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 240°.
Clouds : broken at 6000ft = 1830m. broken at 9000ft = 2740m.
thunderstorm
Remarks : RF000/0000 thunderstorm
TAF for Graeme Rowley Aerodrome airport YCHK CKW
YCHK 140050Z 1402/1414 32007KT 9999 SCT050 FM141200 VRB03KT 9999 -RA SCT020 TEMPO 1406/1412 VRB25G40KT 0500 +TSRA BKN007 SCT050CB TEMPO 1412/1414 VRB15G30KT 1000 TSRA BKN005 SCT030CB PROB30 TEMPO 1404/1406 VRB25G40KT 0500 +TSRA BKN007 SCT050CB RMK T 29 31 32 29 Q 1008 1006 1005 1008
Decoded TAF for Graeme Rowley Aerodrome airport YCHK CKW
TAF issued by YCHK on Friday, December 13, 2024 at 00:50 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 8 days and 19 hours and 39 minutes. weather forecast for 12 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, December 13, 2024 à 02:00 heure TU to Saturday, December 14, 2024 à 12:00 heure UTC
1402/1414 32007KT 9999 SCT050
wind 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 320°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 5000ft = 1520m
from Saturday, December 14, 2024 à 12:00 heure TU to Saturday, December 14, 2024 à 14:00 heure UTC
FM141200 VRB03KT 9999 -RA SCT020
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
light rain
scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m
temporarily from Saturday, December 14, 2024 à 06:00 heure TU to Saturday, December 14, 2024 à 12:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1406/1412 VRB25G40KT 0500 +TSRA BKN007 SCT050CB
wind 25kt = 46km/h with gusts at 40kt = 74km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 1km = 0mi.
heavy thunderstorm rain
broken at 700ft = 210m scattered clouds at 5000ft = 1520m
temporarily from Saturday, December 14, 2024 à 12:00 heure TU to Saturday, December 14, 2024 à 14:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1412/1414 VRB15G30KT 1000 TSRA BKN005 SCT030CB
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 30kt = 56km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 1km = 1mi.
thunderstorm rain
broken at 500ft = 150m scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Friday, December 13, 2024 à 04:00 heure TU to Saturday, December 14, 2024 à 06:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 1404/1406 VRB25G40KT 0500 +TSRA BKN007 SCT050CB
wind 25kt = 46km/h with gusts at 40kt = 74km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 1km = 0mi.
heavy thunderstorm rain
broken at 700ft = 210m scattered clouds at 5000ft = 1520m
VAC for Graeme Rowley Aerodrome airport YCHK CKW
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Graeme Rowley Aerodrome airport
Around Graeme Rowley Aerodrome airport at Christmas Creek Mine (Australia)
near
- Hotels in Nullagine
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 4307mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 8253mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 8254mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 8265mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 8281mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 8335mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 8342mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 8343mi↑
- Station de montagne Zermatt at 8352mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 8352mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 8354mi↑
- Station de montagne Kandersteg-Sunnbüel-Oeschinensee at 8356mi↑
- for Graeme Rowley Aerodrome airport at 0mi↑
- for Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome airport at 14mi↑
- for Bonney Downs Station airport at 16mi↑
nearest airports to Graeme Rowley Aerodrome airport at Christmas Creek Mine (Australia)
- Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome airport (YFDF KFE ) at 14mi↑METAR TAF
- Bonney Downs Station airport (YBYD ) at 16mi↑
- Roy Hill Station airport (YRYH RHL ) at 28mi↑
- Ginbata airport (YGIA GBW ) at 30mi↑NOTAM
- Sandhill airport (YSAH ) at 31mi↑NOTAM
- Koodaideri Mine airport (YKDD OOD ) at 38mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Barimunya airport (YBRY BYP ) at 38mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Yandicoogina airport (YYCN ) at 39mi↑defunct airport
- Hillside Station airport ( AU-0328) at 46mi↑
- Hillside airport (YHIL HLL ) at 46mi↑NOTAM
- Nullagine airport (YNUL NLL ) at 47mi↑NOTAM
- Redmont airport (YRDM ) at 48mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Australia
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap