Kimmirut Airport
Kimmirut Airport is located at Kimmirut, Nunavut, Canada, and is operated by the Government of Nunavut. Unlike most airports in Nunavut, it uses magnetic headings for the runway rather than true headings.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Nunavut, Canada
- Also known as: “CYLC” and “YLC”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kimmirut.
Kimmirut
Town
Photo: Sherool, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kimmirut is a community in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located on the shore of Hudson Strait on Baffin Island's Meta Incognita Peninsula.
Kimmirut Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.8482° or 62° 50′ 54″ northLongitude
-69.87827° or 69° 52′ 42″ westElevation
53 metres (174 feet)Operator
Government of NunavutIATA airport code
YLCICAO airport code
CYLCUnited Nations Location Code
CA YLCOpen location code
97JGR4XC+7MOpenStreetMap ID
way 507841707OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Kimmirut Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kimmirut Airport”
- French: “aéroport de Kimmirut”
- French: “Aéroport de Kimmirut”
- Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Kimmirut”
- Indonesian: “CYLC”
- Indonesian: “YLC”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Kimmirut”
- Persian: “CYLC”
- Persian: “YLC”
- Persian: “فرودگاه کیمیروت”
- Piemontese: “Kimmirut Airport”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Kimmirut”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Kimmirut”
- Spanish: “CYLC”
- Spanish: “YLC”
- Swedish: “Kimmirut Airport”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи кимирут”
- Turkish: “Kimmirut Havalimanı”
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