Cambridge Bay Airport

Cambridge Bay Airport
IATA: YCBICAO: CYCB
WMO: 71925
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner/Operator Government of Nunavut
Location Cambridge Bay, Nunavut
Time zone MST (UTC−07:00)
  Summer (DST) MDT (UTC−06:00)
Elevation AMSL 102 ft / 31 m
Coordinates 69°06′29″N 105°08′14″W / 69.10806°N 105.13722°W / 69.10806; -105.13722Coordinates: 69°06′29″N 105°08′14″W / 69.10806°N 105.13722°W / 69.10806; -105.13722
Map
CYCB
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13/31 5,076 1,547 Gravel
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements 6,215

Cambridge Bay Airport (IATA: YCB, ICAO: CYCB) is located at Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, Canada, and is operated by the government of Nunavut.

In December 2005 the Government of Nunavut announced that they would spend $18 million to pave the runway.[5]

On 14 May 2008 a press release from the then Premier of Nunavut, Paul Okalik, and Member of the Legislative Assembly, Keith Peterson, indicated that over the next three years the runway would be widened and lengthened.[6]

Airlines and destinations

Scheduled

AirlinesDestinations
Canadian North Gjoa Haven, Kugaaruk, Kugluktuk, Taloyoak, Yellowknife[7]
First Air Gjoa Haven, Kugaaruk, Kugluktuk, Taloyoak, Yellowknife[8]

Charter

AirlinesDestinations
Adlair Aviation Charters
Air Tindi Charter and MEDIVAC
Canadian North Hope Bay
Seasonal: Doris Lake
Helicopter Transport Services North Warning System contract[9]
Kitikmeot Air Charters[10]
Kitikmeot Helicopters Charters, joint operation with Great Slave Helicopters[11][12]

Cargo

AirlinesDestinations
Buffalo Airways Yellowknife

See also

References

External links

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