Kapuskasing Airport (YYU): Codes, Runways & Location
Kapuskasing Airport (IATA: YYU · ICAO: CYYU) is a medium-sized airport serving Kapuskasing, Canada. It lies at 49.4116° N, 82.4696° W, 743 ft (226 m) above sea level.
Overview of Kapuskasing Airport
Kapuskasing Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Kapuskasing in Canada. It is identified by the IATA code YYU and the ICAO code CYYU. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Kapuskasing Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1676 m (5500 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: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 743 ft (226 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Hearst René Fontaine Municipal Airport (YHF) about 94 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 ≈ 1,676 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kapuskasing Airport
Where is Kapuskasing Airport located?
Kapuskasing Airport is located in Kapuskasing, Canada. Its coordinates are 49.4116° N, 82.4696° W.
What is the airport code for Kapuskasing Airport?
Kapuskasing Airport has an IATA code of YYU and an ICAO code of CYYU.
How long is the runway at Kapuskasing Airport?
Kapuskasing Airport's longest runway is about 1676 m (5500 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Kapuskasing Airport have?
Kapuskasing Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Kapuskasing Airport a major airport?
Kapuskasing Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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