Christmas Island Airport
Christmas Island · Christmas IslandICAO YPXM
Christmas Island Airport (XCH) is an airport serving Christmas Island, Christmas Island, located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 10° 27' 2.2" S, 105° 41' 24.0" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 916 feet (279 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Indian/Christmas (GMT+7).
Airport Details
Coordinates
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Airlines Operating at XCH
1 active airline serving Christmas Island Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Christmas Island Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soekarno-Hatta International Airport | CGK | Jakarta | Indonesia | 490 km |
| Husein Sastranegara International Airport | BDO | Bandung | Indonesia | 444 km |
| Adi Sutjipto International Airport | JOG | Yogyakarta | Indonesia | 599 km |
| Achmad Yani Airport | SRG | Semarang | Indonesia | 643 km |
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 10° 27' 2.2" S
- Longitude (DMS)
- 105° 41' 24.0" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- -10.450600
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 105.690002
- Hemisphere
- Southern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Indian/Christmas
- UTC Offset
- GMT+7
- Current Local Time
- 12:38 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 916 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 279 m
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