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Pangnirtung Airport

Pangnirtung Airport is located at , , Canada, and is operated by the Government of Nunavut. In December 2005 the Government of Nunavut announced that they would spend $34.6 million to build a new airport.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Nunavut, Canada
  • Also known as: “CYXP” and “YXP”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pangnirtung.

Photo: Timkal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an Inuit hamlet of 1,500 people on in , . It serves as the starting point for trekkers departing for the Akshayuk Pass in .

Pangnirtung Airport

Latitude
66.14492° or 66° 8′ 42″ north
Longitude
-65.71368° or 65° 42′ 49″ west
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Operator
Government of Nunavut
IATA airport code
YXP
ICAO airport code
CYXP
Open location code
97RP47VP+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 422205377
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6301492
Wiki­data ID
Q3914298
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Pangnirtung Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Pangnirtung Airport”
  • Finnish: “Pangnirtungin lentoasema”
  • French: “aéroport de Pangnirtung”
  • French: “Aéroport de Pangnirtung”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Pangnirtung”
  • Indonesian: “CYXP”
  • Indonesian: “YXP”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Pangnirtung”
  • Persian: “CYXP”
  • Persian: “YXP”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه پانگنیرتونگ”
  • Piemontese: “Pangnirtung Airport”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Pangnirtung”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Pangnirtung”
  • Spanish: “CYXP”
  • Spanish: “YXP”
  • Swedish: “Pangnirtungs flygplats”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи понгниртунг”
  • Turkish: “Pangnirtung Havalimanı”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pangnirtung and Pangniqtuuq.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include RCMP and Pangnirtung Town Hall.

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