Grise Fiord Airport
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| Grise Fiord Airport | |||
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| IATA: YGZ – ICAO: CYGZ – WMO: 71971 |
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| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Government of Nunavut | ||
| Location | Grise Fiord, Nunavut | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 135 ft / 41 m | ||
| Coordinates | 76°25′34″N 082°54′34″W / 76.42611°N 82.90944°WCoordinates: 76°25′34″N 082°54′34″W / 76.42611°N 82.90944°W | ||
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 14/32 | 1,988 | 606 | Gravel |
| Statistics (2010) | |||
| Aircraft movements | 190 | ||
| Sources: Canada Flight Supplement[1] Environment Canada[2] Movements from Statistics Canada.[3] |
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Grise Fiord Airport (IATA: YGZ, ICAO: CYGZ) is located at Grise Fiord, Nunavut, Canada, and is operated by the Government of Nunavut. The only building at this airport is the Air Passenger Shelter and the companies that operate there are Air Nunavut using the Super King Air 200 and Kenn Borek Air using the DHC-6 Twin Otter planes. Flights to this airport are usually from Resolute and most of them only carry cargo with few to no passengers.
[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Kenn Borek Air operated by Unaalik Aviation | Resolute[4] |
[edit] References
- ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 15 December 2011 to 0901Z 9 February 2012
- ^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
- ^ Total aircraft movements by class of operation
- ^ KBA flight schedule
[edit] External links
- Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Grise Fiord Airport from NAV CANADA as available.
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