Pangnirtung Airport (YXP): Codes, Runways & Location
Pangnirtung Airport (IATA: YXP · ICAO: CYXP) is a small airport serving Pangnirtung, Canada. It lies at 66.1449° N, 65.7136° W, 75 ft (23 m) above sea level.
Overview of Pangnirtung Airport
Pangnirtung Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Pangnirtung in Canada. It is identified by the IATA code YXP and the ICAO code CYXP. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Pangnirtung Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 890 m (2920 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support small turboprops and light business 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 75 ft (23 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Qikiqtarjuaq Airport (YVM) about 172 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 ≈ 890 m — turboprop capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pangnirtung Airport
Where is Pangnirtung Airport located?
Pangnirtung Airport is located in Pangnirtung, Canada. Its coordinates are 66.1449° N, 65.7136° W.
What is the airport code for Pangnirtung Airport?
Pangnirtung Airport has an IATA code of YXP and an ICAO code of CYXP.
How long is the runway at Pangnirtung Airport?
Pangnirtung Airport's longest runway is about 890 m (2920 ft), which can support small turboprops and light business jets.
How many runways does Pangnirtung Airport have?
Pangnirtung Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with gravel surfacing.
Is Pangnirtung Airport a major airport?
Pangnirtung Airport is classified as a small airport, though it does carry scheduled service.
About this data
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