Pangnirtung Airport
Pangnirtung Airport | |||||||||||
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Summary | |||||||||||
Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Government of Nunavut | ||||||||||
Location | Pangnirtung, Nunavut | ||||||||||
Time zone | EST (UTC−05:00) | ||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−04:00) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 79 ft / 24 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 66°08′42″N 065°42′49″W / 66.14500°N 65.71361°WCoordinates: 66°08′42″N 065°42′49″W / 66.14500°N 65.71361°W | ||||||||||
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CYXP Location in Nunavut | |||||||||||
Runways | |||||||||||
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Statistics (2010) | |||||||||||
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Pangnirtung Airport (IATA: YXP, ICAO: CYXP) is located at Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada, and is operated by the Government of Nunavut.
In December 2005 the Government of Nunavut announced that they would spend $34.6 million to build a new airport.[4]
Airlines and destinations[]
Airlines | Destinations |
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Canadian North | Iqaluit, Qikiqtarjuaq[5] |
Gallery[]
Pangnirtung Airport
Pangnirtung airstrip, April 2006
Douglas Super DC-3, taking off from Pangnirtung Airport
Interior of the terminal, showing the tapestry woven for the opening of the airport terminal, April 2006
Abeam the Pangnirtung Airport
The town and airport snuggled in beside the mountains
Air Labrador de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter on short final for runway 24
References[]
- ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
- ^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
- ^ Total aircraft movements by class of operation
- ^ "Nunatsiaq News". Archived from the original on 2006-11-21. Retrieved 2006-02-06.
- ^ Full network schedule
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pangnirtung Airport. |
- Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Pangnirtung Airport from Nav Canada as available.
Categories:
- Baffin Island
- Certified airports in the Qikiqtaaluk Region
- Canadian airport stubs