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Chinchilla Airport.
Chinchilla, Australia · 1,028 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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6 ratings
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Operators based
1,028
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
67 nm
To the nearest alternate
Kingaroy Airport (KGY).
Overview
Located in Chinchilla, Australia, Chinchilla Airport (YCCA / CCL) operates as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 1,028 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list CCL as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Kingaroy Airport (KGY, 67 nm), Oakey Army Aviation Centre (OKY, 71 nm), and Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB, 79 nm). The field has 2 runways, the longest 3,497-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to turboprops.
Trip costs from CCL are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from CCL to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
YCCA
IATA
CCL
FAA / Local
YCCA
Elevation
1,028 ft
Coordinates
26.7719° S · 150.6176° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Australia fields
state range 7–4,260 ft
At 1,028 ft, CCL sits higher than 81% of the 191 Australia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 3,497 ft
- 14/323,497 ft × 60 ftAsphaltLighted
- 03/211,949 ft × 60 ftOtherUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 3,497 ft
CCL's 3,497 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to turboprops.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 67nmKGYKingaroy Airport
- 71nmOKYOakey Army Aviation Centre
- 79nmWTBToowoomba Wellcamp AirportToowoomba
- 100nmRMARoma AirportRoma
- 123nmYAMBRAAF Base Amberley
- 133nmMCYSunshine Coast AirportMaroochydore
Location
Open the full mapYCCA · Chinchilla Airport · Chinchilla, Australia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from CCL on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Honolulu (HNL) | 4,157 nm | 10h 4m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 6,010 nm | 14h 23m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 6,230 nm | 14h 53m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 6,325 nm | 15h 7m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 6,455 nm | 15h 25m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 6,519 nm | 15h 34m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 6,619 nm | 15h 48m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 6,750 nm | 16h 6m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use CCL?
- Chinchilla Airport's longest paved runway is 3,497 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to turboprops. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at CCL?
- Chinchilla Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 3,497 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to CCL?
- The closest alternate is Kingaroy Airport (KGY), about 67 nm away, followed by Oakey Army Aviation Centre (OKY) at 71 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from CCL to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Honolulu about 10h 4m (4,157 nm), Anchorage about 14h 23m (6,010 nm), San Francisco about 14h 53m (6,230 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.