Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Cooktown airport (Australia)
Cooktown airport is located near with Cooktown at 5mi↑, Rossville at 16mi↑, Bloomfield at 35mi↑, Daintree at 56mi↑, Wonga at 63mi↑, Miallo at 67mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Australia and Southernmost airports in Australia
→ See also airports in Australia
aerial view of Cooktown airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : YCKN
- IATA code : CTN
- Local code : -
Elevation : 8 m = 26ft
→ See also Highest airports in Australia and Lowest airports in Australia
Runways
- runway 11/29 : 1627m = 5338ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Australia
Coming to Cooktown airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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By plane :
- Cooktown airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Hope Vale airport at 12mi : book on Trip.com
- Helenvale airport at 17mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Cooktown airport YCKN CTN
METAR for Cooktown airport YCKN CTN
METAR YCKN 042230Z AUTO 14009KT 9999 // OVC033 23/18 Q1018 RMK RF00.0/000.0
Decoded METAR for Cooktown airport YCKN CTN
METAR issued by YCKN on Friday, July 4, 2025 at 22:30 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 11 days and 279 hours and -15818 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 23°C = 73°F, dew point is 18°C = 64°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 73 %.
QNH is 1018hPa = 30.06inHg
Wind 17km/h = 9kt, direction is 140°.
Clouds : overcast at 3300ft = 1010m.
Remarks : RF000/0000
TAF for Cooktown airport YCKN CTN
YCKN 041827Z 0420/0508 14008KT 9999 SCT020 BKN040 FM042300 14014KT 9999 SCT025 BKN050 RMK T 21 23 25 25 Q 1016 1017 1017 1015
Decoded TAF for Cooktown airport YCKN CTN
TAF issued by YCKN on Friday, July 4, 2025 at 18:27 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 11 days and 19 hours and 25 minutes. weather forecast for 12 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, July 4, 2025 à 20:00 heure TU to Friday, July 4, 2025 à 23:00 heure UTC
0420/0508 14008KT 9999 SCT020 BKN040
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 140°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m broken at 4000ft = 1220m
from Friday, July 4, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
FM042300 14014KT 9999 SCT025 BKN050
wind 14kt = 26km/h, direction is 140°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 2500ft = 760m broken at 5000ft = 1520m
VAC for Cooktown airport YCKN CTN
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 Cooktown airport
Around Cooktown airport (Australia)
near
- Hotels in Cooktown
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 4249mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 9091mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 9101mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 9102mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 9114mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 9121mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 9122mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 9147mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 9163mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 9166mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 9169mi↑
- Station de montagne Schnepfenried at 9170mi↑
- for Cooktown airport at 0mi↑
- for Hope Vale airport at 12mi↑
- for Helenvale airport at 17mi↑
nearest airports to Cooktown airport (Australia)
- Hope Vale airport (YHPV HPE ) at 12mi↑NOTAM
- Helenvale airport ( HLV AU-HLV) at 17mi↑
- Elderslie airport (YELR ) at 19mi↑defunct airport
- Bloomfield River airport (YBMD BFC ) at 31mi↑NOTAM
- Cape Flattery airport (YCFL CQP ) at 34mi↑NOTAM
- Lakeland airport (YLND LKD ) at 35mi↑NOTAM
- Laura airport (YLRA LUU ) at 49mi↑NOTAM
- Daintree airport (YCBY ) at 56mi↑NOTAM
- Agincourt North Helicopter Landing Site heliport (YAIN ) at 56mi↑NOTAM
- Lizard Island airport (YLZI LZR ) at 56mi↑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