Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK): Codes, Runways & Location
Gjoa Haven Airport (IATA: YHK · ICAO: CYHK) is a small airport serving Gjoa Haven, Canada. It lies at 68.6356° N, 95.8497° W, 152 ft (46 m) above sea level.
Overview of Gjoa Haven Airport
Gjoa Haven Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Gjoa Haven in Canada. It is identified by the IATA code YHK and the ICAO code CYHK. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Gjoa Haven Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1341 m (4400 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 152 ft (46 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Taloyoak Airport (YYH) about 136 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 ≈ 1,341 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gjoa Haven Airport
Where is Gjoa Haven Airport located?
Gjoa Haven Airport is located in Gjoa Haven, Canada. Its coordinates are 68.6356° N, 95.8497° W.
What is the airport code for Gjoa Haven Airport?
Gjoa Haven Airport has an IATA code of YHK and an ICAO code of CYHK.
How long is the runway at Gjoa Haven Airport?
Gjoa Haven Airport's longest runway is about 1341 m (4400 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Gjoa Haven Airport have?
Gjoa Haven Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with gravel surfacing.
Is Gjoa Haven Airport a major airport?
Gjoa Haven Airport is classified as a small airport, though it does carry scheduled service.
About this data
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