Iqaluit Airport

Iqaluit Airport is an airport in , , Canada. It hosts scheduled passenger service from , , and on carriers such as Canadian North, and from smaller communities throughout eastern Nunavut.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: regional airport serving Iqaluit, Canada
  • Also known as: “CYFB”, “Frobisher Bay Air Base”, “YFB”, and “ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ ᖃᖓᑕᓲᒃᑯᕕᒃ Iqaluit Airport”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aaqqigiarvik Correctional Healing Facility and St. Jude’s Cathedral.

Prison
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is a minimum to maximum security correctional facility in , , Canada. It is the largest correctional facility in the territory.

Church
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St. Jude's Cathedral is the Anglican cathedral in , , Canada. The cathedral is the seat of the Diocese of The Arctic, which covers the , Nunavut, and the region of Northern .

Hospital
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is a 35-bed acute care hospital in the territorial capital of on . It is also the sole hospital in the territory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Iqaluit and Apex.

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is the capital and largest settlement of the territory of . It is on a southeastern inlet of . As of 2016, the population stood at just over 7,700 people.

Hamlet
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is a small community outside located on in , Canada. It is about 5 km southeast of Iqaluit on a small peninsula separating Koojesse Inlet from Tarr Inlet.

Iqaluit Airport

Latitude
63.75682° or 63° 45′ 25″ north
Longitude
-68.55602° or 68° 33′ 22″ west
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
Operator
Government of Nunavut
IATA airport code
YFB
ICAO airport code
CYFB
United Nations Location Code
CA YFB
Open location code
97MHQC4V+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 650829816
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6296184
Wiki­data ID
Q2415100
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“Iqaluit Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Iqaluit Airport”
  • Chinese: “伊卡卢伊特机场”
  • Chinese: “伊魁特機場”
  • Czech: “Letiště Iqaluit”
  • Dutch: “Luchthaven Iqaluit”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مطار ايكالويت”
  • Finnish: “Iqaluitin lentoasema”
  • French: “aéroport d’Iqaluit”
  • French: “Aéroport d’Iqaluit”
  • German: “Flughafen Iqaluit”
  • German: “Iqaluit Airport”
  • Hungarian: “Iqaluiti repülőtér”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Iqaluit”
  • Indonesian: “CYFB”
  • Indonesian: “YFB”
  • Inuktitut: “ᐃᖃᓗᖕᓂ ᒥᑦᑕᕐᕕᒃ”
  • Italian: “aeroporto di Iqaluit”
  • Japanese: “YFB”
  • Japanese: “イカルイト空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Iqaluit”
  • Persian: “CYFB”
  • Persian: “YFB”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه ایقالیوت”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه ایکالیوت”
  • Piemontese: “Iqaluit Airport”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Iqaluit”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Iqaluit”
  • Russian: “Икалуит”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Iqaluit”
  • Spanish: “CYFB”
  • Spanish: “YFB”
  • Swedish: “Iqaluit Airport”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи Икалуит”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи оиколют”

Localities in the Area

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