- Inuvik (Mike Zubko) Airport
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Inuvik (Mike Zubko) Airport IATA: YEV – ICAO: CYEV
– WMO: 71364Summary Airport type Public Operator Government of the Northwest Territories Location Inuvik, Northwest Territories Elevation AMSL 222 ft / 68 m Coordinates 68°18′14″N 133°28′59″W / 68.30389°N 133.48306°WCoordinates: 68°18′14″N 133°28′59″W / 68.30389°N 133.48306°W Map Location in the Northwest Territories
CYEVRunways Direction Length Surface ft m 06/24 6,001 1,829 Asphalt Statistics (2010) Aircraft movements 15,015 Sources: Canada Flight Supplement[1]
Environment Canada[2]
Movements from Statistics Canada[3]Inuvik (Mike Zubko) Airport (IATA: YEV, ICAO: CYEV) is located 6.5 NM (12.0 km; 7.5 mi) east of Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada.
The airport is classified as an airport of entry by NAV CANADA and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency. CBSA officers at this airport can handle general aviation aircraft only, with no more than 15 passengers.[1]
It is also used as a Forward Operating Base for the CF-18 Hornet.
Contents
Airlines and destinations
Airlines Destinations Air North Dawson City, Old Crow, Whitehorse
Seasonal: Fairbanks[4]Canadian North Edmonton, Norman Wells, Yellowknife[5] First Air Edmonton, Norman Wells, Yellowknife[6] Kenn Borek Air operating by Aklak Air Paulatuk, Sachs Harbour, Tuktoyaktuk, Ulukhaktok
Depends on Demand: Aklavik
Seasonal: Fort McPhersonNorth-Wright Airways Aklavik, Fort Good Hope[7] Accidents and incidents
- On 4 November 2010, a hangar fire destroyed three aircraft owned by Kenn Borek Air and operated by Aklak Air. They were de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter C-GZVH, Beechcraft King Air C-GHOC and Beechcraft 99 C-GKKB.[8]
See also
References
- ^ a b Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 20 October 2011 to 0901Z 15 December 2011
- ^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
- ^ Total aircraft movements by class of operation — NAV CANADA flight service stations
- ^ Air North route map
- ^ Flight Schedule and Route Map.
- ^ First Air interactive weather/route map
- ^ North-Wright Airways schedule
- ^ "Hull-loss description". Aviation Safety Network. http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=20101104-2. Retrieved 12 November 2010.
External links
- Page about this airport on COPA's Places to Fly airport directory
- Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Inuvik (Mike Zubko) Airport from NAV CANADA as available.
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