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Pangnirtung Airport
Pangnirtung
Nunavut
Kanada
GPS Coordinates:
Longitude: -65,714°
Latitude: 66,145°
Summary
Pangnirtung Airport is a medium sized airport in Canada, serving the region of Pangnirtung, Nunavut. The longest runway is 2.920 feet or 890 meters long.
Facts:
Airport size: medium airport Serving area: Pangnirtung, Nunavut Longest runway: 2920 (ft)
Codes:
IATA: YXP,
ICAO: CYXP
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About the airport
Pangnirtung Airport (IATA code: YXP, ICAO code: CYXP) is a small airport located in the remote community of Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada. Situated on Baffin Island, this airport serves as a vital transportation hub for both residents and visitors to the region.
The airport features a single asphalt runway, measuring approximately 1,524 meters in length, capable of accommodating small to medium-sized aircraft. Despite its size, Pangnirtung Airport offers essential facilities and services to ensure a comfortable travel experience. These include a passenger terminal building with basic amenities, such as washrooms and seating areas.
As a gateway to the stunning Auyuittuq National Park, Pangnirtung Airport provides access to breathtaking natural landscapes, including glaciers, fjords, and mountains. Visitors can also explore the vibrant local Inuit culture by visiting the nearby Pangnirtung community, renowned for its traditional arts and crafts.
It is important to note that due to its remote location, flight schedules to Pangnirtung Airport may be subject to weather conditions and seasonal variations. Therefore, it is advisable to check with airlines or travel agencies for up-to-date information when planning your trip.
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