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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
METAR YCHK 270800Z AUTO 08006KT 050V120 9999 // NCD 41/10 Q1011 RMK RF00.0/000.0
Decoded METAR for Graeme Rowley Aerodrome airport YCHK CKW
METAR issued by YCHK on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 08:00 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 31 days and 758 hours and -44616 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 41°C = 106°F, dew point is 10°C = 50°F. The air is very dry : relative air humidity is 16%.
QNH is 1011hPa = 29.85inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 80°.
Sky clear.
Remarks : RF000/0000
TAF for Graeme Rowley Aerodrome airport YCHK CKW
YCHK 270053Z 2702/2714 20008KT CAVOK FM270300 08008KT CAVOK FM271200 02005KT CAVOK PROB30 TEMPO 2706/2712 VRB20G40KT 2000 TSRA SCT050 SCT120CB RMK T 36 40 40 37 Q 1014 1012 1011 1012
Decoded TAF for Graeme Rowley Aerodrome airport YCHK CKW
TAF issued by YCHK on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 00:53 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 31 days and 21 hours and 31 minutes. weather forecast for 12 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, February 26, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Wednesday, February 26, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC
2702/2714 20008KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 200°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
from Wednesday, February 26, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Thursday, February 27, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
FM270300 08008KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 80°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
from Thursday, February 27, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Thursday, February 27, 2025 à 14:00 heure UTC
FM271200 02005KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 20°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Thursday, February 27, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Thursday, February 27, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2706/2712 VRB20G40KT 2000 TSRA SCT050 SCT120CB
wind 20kt = 37km/h with gusts at 40kt = 74km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 2km = 1mi.
thunderstorm rain
scattered clouds at 5000ft = 1520m scattered clouds at 12000ft = 3660m
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 NOTAM
- 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
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- 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