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Whale Cove Airport
Whale Cove
Nunavut
Kanada
GPS Coordinates:
Longitude: -92,598°
Latitude: 62,240°
Summary
Whale Cove Airport is a medium sized airport in Canada, serving the region of Whale Cove, Nunavut. The longest runway is 4.000 feet or 1.219 meters long.
Facts:
Airport size: medium airport Serving area: Whale Cove, Nunavut Longest runway: 4000 (ft)
Codes:
IATA: YXN,
ICAO: CYXN
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About the airport
Whale Cove Airport (IATA: YXN, ICAO: CYXN) is a small airport located in Whale Cove, a remote community in the Nunavut territory of Canada. This airport serves as a vital transportation hub for both residents and visitors to the area.
Despite its small size, Whale Cove Airport offers essential facilities and services to ensure a smooth travel experience. The airport has a single asphalt runway, which is capable of accommodating small aircraft. It operates year-round, providing scheduled flights to and from other communities in Nunavut, as well as occasional charter flights.
Passengers can expect basic amenities at Whale Cove Airport, including a small terminal building with waiting areas and washroom facilities. However, it is important to note that there are limited services available, such as food and beverage options or retail outlets. Travelers are advised to bring their own snacks and essentials.
Whale Cove Airport provides a gateway to the stunning natural beauty of Nunavut, offering travelers an opportunity to explore the region's unique landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
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