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Chesterfield Inlet Airport

Chesterfield Inlet Airport is located 1 nautical mile northwest of , , Canada, and is operated by the government of Nunavut. The old terminal building was constructed more than 40 years ago and was replaced by a new terminal building that has a larger waiting area, new luggage area and wheelchair accessible.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut
  • Also known as: “Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut”, “CYCS”, and “YCS”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chesterfield Inlet.

Town
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is a hamlet located on the western shore of , Kivalliq Region, in , Canada, at the mouth of . Igluligaarjuk is the Inuktitut word for "place with few houses", it is the oldest community in Nunavut.

Chesterfield Inlet Airport

Latitude
63.34709° or 63° 20′ 50″ north
Longitude
-90.73094° or 90° 43′ 51″ west
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Operator
Government of Nunavut
IATA airport code
YCS
ICAO airport code
CYCS
Open location code
96MF87W9+RJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 394158398
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
7910287
Wiki­data ID
Q1709003
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“Chesterfield Inlet Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Chesterfield Inlet Airport”
  • Finnish: “Chesterfield Inletin lentoasema”
  • French: “aéroport de Chesterfield Inlet”
  • French: “Aéroport de Chesterfield Inlet”
  • German: “Flughafen Chesterfield Inlet”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Chesterfield Inlet”
  • Indonesian: “CYCS”
  • Indonesian: “YCS”
  • Italian: “aeroporto di Chesterfield Inlet”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Chesterfield Inlet”
  • Persian: “CYCS”
  • Persian: “YCS”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه چسترفیلد اینلت”
  • Piemontese: “Chesterfield Inlet Airport”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Chesterfield Inlet”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Chesterfield Inlet”
  • Spanish: “CYCS”
  • Spanish: “YCS”
  • Swedish: “Chesterfield Inlet Airport”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи чстрфилд оинлт”

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