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Croker Island Airport

, Australia16 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

CKI

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

YCKI

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

16 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

-11.16, 132.48

CKI map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Croker Island Airport overview

Croker Island Airport (CKI) serves the surrounding area, Australia. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through CKI.

The airport sits at 16 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -11.1650, 132.4830, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Australia.

Nearby alternatives include Smith Point Airport (SHU) and South Goulburn Is Airport (GBL). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Oceania.

CKI planning callout

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For this page, compare CKI with nearby airport links and the Australia country guide before finalizing route choices.

Croker Island Airport unique facts

CKI fact 1

Croker Island Airport uses IATA code CKI and ICAO code YCKI.

CKI fact 2

CKI serves its local metro area in Australia.

CKI fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #98 by estimated passenger scale among listed Australia airports.

CKI fact 4

Across Oceania, this airport ranks #193 in the current featured airport set.

CKI fact 5

Croker Island Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

CKI fact 6

CKI sits 16 feet above sea level.

Croker Island Airport facilities

Croker Island Airport restaurants

At CKI, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

CKI lounges

For Croker Island Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

CKI WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Croker Island Airport.

the city airport parking

For departures from the city, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

CKI accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Croker Island Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

CKI ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Australia; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

CKI currency exchange

Currency desks at Croker Island Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

CKI car rental

Save CKI as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Croker Island Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Croker Island Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

CKI medical help

For urgent health needs at CKI, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

CKI charging

At Croker Island Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

CKI business travel

Croker Island Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

CKI family travel

Families using CKI should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Croker Island Airport transportation

CKI taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at CKI when arriving late or carrying luggage into the city.

CKI train or metro

If rail is available at Croker Island Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

CKI bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for the city, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from CKI.

CKI driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code CKI in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Croker Island Airport location

CKI

Croker Island Airport

-11.1650, 132.4830

Smith Point Airport

35 km from CKI

South Goulburn Is Airport

112 km from CKI

Oenpelli Airport

141 km from CKI

Jabiru Airport

172 km from CKI

Croker Island Airport traveler tips

CKI tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

CKI tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

CKI tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

CKI tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -11.16 latitude and 132.48 longitude.

CKI tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

CKI tip 6

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers.

Croker Island Airport FAQ

Where is Croker Island Airport located?

Croker Island Airport (CKI) is located in the nearest city, Australia, at coordinates -11.1650, 132.4830.

What is the IATA code for Croker Island Airport?

The IATA code for Croker Island Airport is CKI. Its ICAO code is YCKI.

Is Croker Island Airport a large airport?

Croker Island Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at CKI?

For Croker Island Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Croker Island Airport?

Croker Island Airport is 16 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Croker Island Airport have scheduled airline service?

Croker Island Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does CKI serve?

CKI primarily serves the nearest city and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to CKI?

Nearby comparison airports include Smith Point Airport (SHU) and South Goulburn Is Airport (GBL).

What transport should I check first at CKI?

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For Croker Island Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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