Graeme Rowley Aerodrome

This article is about the airport servicing Christmas Creek mine; it is not to be confused with Christmas Creek Airport.

Graeme Rowley Aerodrome
Summary
Airport typePrivate
Owner/OperatorFortescue
ServesChristmas Creek mine
Elevation AMSL1,454 ft / 443 m
Coordinates22°21′20″S 119°39′8″E / 22.35556°S 119.65222°E / -22.35556; 119.65222
Map
YCHK
Location in Western Australia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 2,500 8,202 Asphalt
Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart

Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (IATA: CKW, ICAO: YCHK) is located about 10 km northwest of Fortescue's Christmas Creek mine in Western Australia.

It is named after former Fortescue director Graeme Rowley.

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