Pangnirtung Airport
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Pangnirtung Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Government of Nunavut | ||||||||||
Location | Pangnirtung, Nunavut | ||||||||||
Time zone | EST (UTC−05:00) | ||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−04:00) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 79 ft / 24 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 66°08′42″N 065°42′49″W / 66.14500°N 65.71361°W | ||||||||||
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Pangnirtung Airport (IATA: YXP, ICAO: CYXP) is located at Pangnirtung, Nunavut, 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.[4]
Airlines and destinations
[edit]Airlines | Destinations |
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Canadian North | Iqaluit, Qikiqtarjuaq[5] |
Gallery
[edit]Pangnirtung Airport
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Pangnirtung airstrip, April 2006
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Douglas Super DC-3, taking off from Pangnirtung Airport
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Interior of the terminal, showing the tapestry woven for the opening of the airport terminal, April 2006
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Abeam the Pangnirtung Airport
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The town and airport snuggled in beside the mountains
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Air Labrador de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter on short final for runway 24
References
[edit]- ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
- ^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
- ^ Total aircraft movements by class of operation
- ^ "Nunatsiaq News". Archived from the original on 2006-11-21. Retrieved 2006-02-06.
- ^ Full network schedule
External links
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- Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Pangnirtung Airport from Nav Canada as available.