Igloolik Airport

Airport in Nunavut, Canada

Igloolik Airport

The airport in Igloolik is located above the town. It is the blue building at the upper left of this photo. November 2005.

* IATA: YGT
* ICAO: CYGT

Summary
Airport type| Public
Operator| Government of Nunavut
Location| Igloolik, Nunavut
Time zone| EST (UTC−05:00)
• Summer (DST)| EDT (UTC−04:00)
Elevation AMSL| 173 ft / 53 m
Coordinates| 69°21′53″N 081°48′59″W﻿ / ﻿69.36472°N 81.81639°W﻿ / 69.36472; -81.81639
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Runways
| Direction | Length  | Surface

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ft  | m
15/33  | 4,095  | 1,248  | Gravel
Statistics (2010)
| Aircraft movements| 1,323

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Source: Canada Flight Supplement[1]
Movements from Statistics Canada[2]

Igloolik Airport (Inuktitut: ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒃ ᒥᑦᑕᕐᕕᐊ Iglulik Mittarvia) (IATA: YGT, ICAO: CYGT) is located at Igloolik, Nunavut, Canada, and is operated by the government of Nunavut.

## Airlines and destinations[edit]

Airlines| Destinations

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Canadian North |  Hall Beach, Iqaluit[3]

## Accidents and incidents[edit]

* On 29 November 1975, a Douglas C-47A C-FOOX of Kenting Atlas Aviation was damaged beyond economic repair at Igloolik Airport.[4]

## Gallery[edit]

* Currently displayed sign. Labelled as an airport of the Northwest Territories as sign predates creation of Nunavut in 1999.

* Igloolik Airport at a distance (blue building). A Canadian North airplane arrives, as All-terrain vehicles and trucks drive up to the airport.

## References[edit]

1. ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
2. ^ Total aircraft movements by class of operation
3. ^ Full network schedule
4. ^ "C-FOOX Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 21 August 2010.

## External links[edit]

* Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Igloolik Airport from Nav Canada as available.

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