Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport

Kangiqsujuaq Airport is located 0.7 nautical miles southeast of , , Canada.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Northern Quebec, Canada
  • Also known as: CYKG”, “Kangiqsujuaq Airport”, “Kangiqsujuaq Wakeham Bay Airport”, “Wakeham Bay Airport”, and “YWB

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kangiqsujuaq.

is a small village of 750 in , . There is nothing too special about this village, except that it is the closest point of civilization to Qajartalik in , home to a petroglyph site consisting of over 150 carvings of faces in soapstone.

Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport

Latitude
61.58842° or 61° 35′ 18″ north
Longitude
-71.92915° or 71° 55′ 45″ west
Elevation
153 metres (502 feet)
Operator
Administration régional Kativik
IATA airport code
YWB
ICAO airport code
CYKG
Open location code
97HCH3QC+98
Open­Street­Map ID
way 472786924
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
7910228
Wiki­data ID
Q427206
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Qikertaaluk Island.

Notable Places Nearby

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