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Telefonnummer: +61 8 9164 8498
Street address:
Christmas Island Airport
Irvine Road
Christmas Island 6798
Weihnachtsinsel
GPS Coordinates:
Longitude: 105,690°
Latitude: -10,451°
Summary
Christmas Island Airport is a medium sized airport in Christmas Island, serving the region of Christmas Island. The longest runway is 6.900 feet or 2.103 meters long.
Facts:
Airport size: medium airport Serving area: Christmas Island Longest runway: 6900 (ft)
Codes:
IATA: XCH,
ICAO: YPXM
Flight information:
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About the airport
Christmas Island Airport (IATA code: XCH, ICAO code: YPXM) is the main gateway to the stunning Christmas Island, a remote Australian territory located in the Indian Ocean. Nestled amidst lush rainforests and surrounded by crystal-clear waters, this airport offers a convenient entry point for travelers seeking to explore the island's natural wonders.
The airport is situated on the northern tip of Christmas Island and is well-equipped to handle both domestic and international flights. Despite its remote location, XCH offers modern facilities and services to ensure a comfortable travel experience. Passengers can find car rental services, duty-free shops, and a café within the terminal building.
The airport serves as a vital link between Christmas Island and mainland Australia, with regular flights connecting to Perth. International flights are limited, primarily catering to travelers from neighboring countries.
Upon arrival, visitors will be greeted by the island's breathtaking beauty, including its diverse wildlife, pristine beaches, and world-renowned diving spots. Whether you're an adventure seeker or a nature enthusiast, Christmas Island Airport is your gateway to an unforgettable tropical paradise.
Videos from the area of the airport
Robber crabs - a brain full of smell
The robber crabs on Christmas Island are the largest land-living arthropods on earth. Bill Hansson, director at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena, Germany, studies the amazing...
Fly Fishing on Christmas Island, Central Pacific - Featuring Solitude Reels
"I purchased a Solitude 4 with the Standard Spool from Derek McKenzie Fly Fishing in Australia just before leaving on my third trip to Christmas Island. When it arrived it just looked and...
Crablets at Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island
Baby crabs returning from the ocean.
32 (1992) De wereld van Boudewijn Buch - Christmas Island 1989 aflevering 32
25 januari 1992 - Aflevering 1 : Christmas Island Verslag van een wereldreis van Boudewijn Büch waarin hij zoekt naar sporen van het verleden en deze keer het Australische Christmas Island...
GoPro Hero4 (Christmas Island Preview) gopro studio flux
Fantastic view at The Cove and beautiful waves..... watch full video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=voIo7R1x3wE.
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These are some smaller cities that might be interesting. They are all rather close.