
Kencherang Airport
Closed airfield
Kencherang Airport is a closed airfield near Aurukun in Queensland, Australia. The airport is located at -13.8466° / 141.5904°. There is one runway, the longest measuring 713 m. The nearest airport is Wathanin Airport, 16 km (10 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

Data
| Identifier | AU-0687 |
|---|---|
| Type | Closed airfield |
| City | Aurukun |
| Region | Queensland |
| Country | Australia |
| Coordinates | -13.84659, 141.59042 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 13° 50′ 47.74″ S 141° 35′ 25.50″ E |
| Scheduled service | no |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
07/25 | 713 m | – | S | no |
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