Igloolik Airport (YGT): Codes, Runways & Location
Igloolik Airport (IATA: YGT · ICAO: CYGT) is a small airport serving Igloolik, Canada. It lies at 69.3647° N, 81.8161° W, 174 ft (53 m) above sea level.
Overview of Igloolik Airport
Igloolik Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Igloolik in Canada. It is identified by the IATA code YGT and the ICAO code CYGT. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Igloolik Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1248 m (4095 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. The field elevation is 174 ft (53 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Hall Beach Airport (YUX) about 69 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 ≈ 1,248 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Igloolik Airport
Where is Igloolik Airport located?
Igloolik Airport is located in Igloolik, Canada. Its coordinates are 69.3647° N, 81.8161° W.
What is the airport code for Igloolik Airport?
Igloolik Airport has an IATA code of YGT and an ICAO code of CYGT.
How long is the runway at Igloolik Airport?
Igloolik Airport's longest runway is about 1248 m (4095 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Igloolik Airport have?
Igloolik Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with gravel surfacing.
Is Igloolik Airport a major airport?
Igloolik Airport is classified as a small airport, though it does carry scheduled service.
About this data
Details for Igloolik Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →