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IATA CUQICAO YCOE

Coen Airport

Coen, Queensland, Australia

Coen Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Coen, Australia. Its IATA code is CUQ and its ICAO code is YCOE. The airport lies at an elevation of 532 ft (162 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 11/29, 4,107 ft (1,252 m) long. Local time follows the Australia/Brisbane time zone.

Key facts

IATA code
CUQ
ICAO code
YCOE
Airport type
Medium airport
Elevation
532 ft (162 m)
Coordinates
-13.7611, 143.1133
Time zone
Australia/Brisbane
Local time now
—
Scheduled service
Yes

Location

IRG — Lockhart River AirportAUU — Aurukun AirportWEI — Weipa AirportEDR — Pormpuraaw AirportKWM — Kowanyama AirportCTN — Cooktown AirportABM — Northern Peninsula AirportHID — Horn Island AirportIRGAUUWEIEDRKWMCTNABMHIDCUQ
Natural Earth · -13.7611, 143.1133Open in OpenStreetMap ↗

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
11/294,107 ft · 1,252 m75 ft · 23 mAsphaltYes

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled service closest to Coen Airport, by great-circle distance.

AirportCityDistance
IRG Lockhart River AirportLockhart River, Australia110 km · 68 mi
AUU Aurukun AirportAurukun, Australia157 km · 98 mi
WEI Weipa AirportWeipa, Australia176 km · 109 mi
EDR Pormpuraaw AirportPormpuraaw, Australia205 km · 127 mi
KWM Kowanyama AirportKowanyama, Australia241 km · 150 mi
CTN Cooktown AirportAustralia291 km · 181 mi
ABM Northern Peninsula AirportBamaga, Australia321 km · 199 mi
HID Horn Island AirportHorn, Australia364 km · 226 mi

Distances to major hubs

Great-circle distances from CUQ. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.

Radio frequencies

Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.

TypeDescriptionMHz
CTAFCTAF126.700
FSSBRISBANE CNTR118.200

External links

External links come from the source dataset and are not independently verified by FlyingWorld.

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code of Coen Airport?

The IATA code of Coen Airport is CUQ and its ICAO code is YCOE.

Where is Coen Airport located?

Coen Airport is in Coen, Queensland, Australia, at -13.7611, 143.1133.

What time zone is Coen Airport in?

Coen Airport uses the IANA time zone Australia/Brisbane. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.

How long is the longest runway at Coen Airport?

The longest runway listed is 11/29, 4,107 ft (1,252 m) long.

What is the nearest airport to Coen Airport?

The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Lockhart River Airport (IRG), about 110 km (68 mi) away.

Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.