Grise Fiord Airport

Grise Fiord Airport is located in Grise Fiord, , Canada, and is operated by the Government of Nunavut. The only building at this airport is the and the companies that operate there are Canadian North.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Nunavut, Canada
  • Also known as: CYGZ” and “YGZ

Places in the Area

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Grise Fiord Airport

Latitude
76.42569° or 76° 25′ 33″ north
Longitude
-82.90892° or 82° 54′ 32″ west
Elevation
45 metres (148 feet)
Operator
Government of Nunavut
IATA airport code
YGZ
ICAO airport code
CYGZ
Open location code
C68VC3GR+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 509058546
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6295841
Wiki­data ID
Q3914294
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“Grise Fiord Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Grise Fiord Airport
  • Finnish: Grise Fiordin lentoasema
  • French: aéroport de Grise Fiord
  • French: Aéroport de Grise Fiord
  • German: Flughafen Grise Fiord
  • German: Grise Fiord Airport
  • German: YGZ
  • Indonesian: Bandar Udara Grise Fiord
  • Indonesian: CYGZ
  • Indonesian: YGZ
  • Japanese: グリスフィヨルド空港
  • Malay: Lapangan Terbang Grise Fiord
  • Persian: CYGZ
  • Persian: YGZ
  • Persian: فرودگاه گریسه فیورد
  • Piemontese: Grise Fiord Airport
  • Romanian: Aeroportul Grise Fiord
  • Spanish: Aeropuerto de Grise Fiord
  • Spanish: CYGZ
  • Spanish: YGZ
  • Swedish: Flygplatsen i Grise Fiord
  • Tajik: Фурудгоҳи грисҳ фюрд

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Notable Places Nearby

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