Eureka Airport (YEU): Codes, Runways & Location
Eureka Airport (IATA: YEU · ICAO: CYEU) is a small airport serving Eureka, Canada. It lies at 79.9947° N, 85.8142° W, 256 ft (78 m) above sea level.
Overview of Eureka Airport
Eureka Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Eureka in Canada. It is identified by the IATA code YEU and the ICAO code CYEU. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Eureka Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1474 m (4836 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: gravel. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 256 ft (78 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 3 are within reach, the closest being Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) about 402 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,474 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Eureka Airport
Where is Eureka Airport located?
Eureka Airport is located in Eureka, Canada. Its coordinates are 79.9947° N, 85.8142° W.
What is the airport code for Eureka Airport?
Eureka Airport has an IATA code of YEU and an ICAO code of CYEU.
How long is the runway at Eureka Airport?
Eureka Airport's longest runway is about 1474 m (4836 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Eureka Airport have?
Eureka Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with gravel surfacing.
Is Eureka Airport a major airport?
Eureka Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Eureka Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →