Coconut Island
IATA: CNC ICAO: YCCT
Summary
Airport type	Private
Operator	Torres Strait Island Regional Council
Location	Coconut Island, Queensland, Australia
Elevation AMSL	10 ft / 3 m
Coordinates	10°03′00.5″S 143°04′16.5″E / 10.050139°S 143.071250°E / -10.050139; 143.071250
Map
YCCT Location in Queensland
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 09/27 720 2,362 Paved
Sources: Australian AIP[1]

Coconut Island Airport (IATA: CNC^[2], ICAO: YCCT) is an airport located on Coconut Island (Poruma Island) in Queensland, Australia.

Airlines and destinations

Accidents and incidents

• On 16 January 1999, Uzu Air Britten-Norman Islander VH-XFF was operating a passenger and cargo flight from Horn Island, NT with three passengers and one pilot, when on final approach the pilot noticed a vehicle was parked on the runway with nobody attending to it. The pilot initiated a go-around. Witnesses reported the aircraft entered a shallow climb before pitching sharply right and crashing into a tidal flat. The pilot and two passengers were killed. The surviving passenger was seriously injured.^[3]