Gjoa Haven Airport
Airport in Nunavut, Canada
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Gjoa Haven Airport (IATA: YHK, ICAO: CYHK) is located 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) northeast of Gjoa Haven, Nunavut, Canada, and is operated by the government of Nunavut.
Gjoa Haven Airport | |||||||||||
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Gjoa Haven terminal from airside | |||||||||||
| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Government of Nunavut | ||||||||||
| Location | Gjoa Haven, Nunavut | ||||||||||
| Time zone | MST (UTC−07:00) | ||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC−06:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 154 ft (47 m) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 68°38′08″N 095°51′01″W | ||||||||||
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| Sources: Canada Flight Supplement[1] Environment Canada[2] Movements from Statistics Canada.[3] | |||||||||||
The airport terminal is a single storey building and located next to several trailers. The runway and taxiways are packed gravel or dirt. The runway is not marked and, other than a non-directional beacon (NDB), lacks navigation aids.[1]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Canadian North | Cambridge Bay, Kugaaruk, Taloyoak, Yellowknife[4] |