Arviat Airport

Arviat Airport is located at , , Canada, and is operated by the government of Nunavut. Local taxis provide service between the hamlet and the airport for $7.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport serving Arviat in Nunavut, Canada
  • Also known as: “Arviat, Nunavut”, “CYEK”, and “YEK”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arviat.

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is a predominantly Inuit hamlet located on the western shore of in the Kivalliq Region of , Canada. is derived from the Inuktitut word arviq meaning "Bowhead whale".

Arviat Airport

Latitude
61.09411° or 61° 5′ 39″ north
Longitude
-94.07121° or 94° 4′ 16″ west
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Operator
Government of Nunavut
IATA airport code
YEK
ICAO airport code
CYEK
Open location code
96H73WVH+JG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 364000525
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6296179
Wiki­data ID
Q2903032
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Arviat Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Arviat Airport”
  • Finnish: “Arviatin lentoasema”
  • French: “aéroport d’Arviat”
  • French: “Aéroport d’Arviat”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Arviat”
  • Indonesian: “CYEK”
  • Indonesian: “YEK”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Arviat”
  • Persian: “CYEK”
  • Persian: “YEK”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه ارویات”
  • Piemontese: “Arviat Airport”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Arviat”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Arviat”
  • Spanish: “CYEK”
  • Spanish: “YEK”
  • Swedish: “Arviat Airport”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи оруиот”
  • Welsh: “Maes Awyr Arviat”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hamlet of Arviat and Government of Nunavut Pana Building.

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