• Source: Coconut Island Airport
    • Coconut Island Airport (IATA: CNC, 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.


      See also


      List of airports in Queensland


      References

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