Rankin Inlet Airport
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| Rankin Inlet Airport | |||
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| IATA: YRT – ICAO: CYRT | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Government of Nunavut | ||
| Location | Rankin Inlet, Nunavut | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 94 ft / 28 m | ||
| Coordinates | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 13T/31T | 6,000 | 1,828 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2007) | |||
| Aircraft Movements | 13,960 | ||
| Sources: Canada Flight Supplement[1] Statistics from Transport Canada.[2] |
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Rankin Inlet Airport (IATA: YRT, ICAO: CYRT) is located at Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, Canada, and is operated by the government of Nunavut.
In December of 2005 the Government of Nunavut announced that they would spend $3 million to improve the Instrument Landing System and expand the apron.[3]
[edit] Airlines and destinations
- Canadian North (Cape Dorset, Edmonton, Iqaluit, Ottawa, Yellowknife)[4]
- West Wind Aviation
- Pronto Airways (Baker Lake, Points North, Saskatoon) [5] (Weekend Service)
[edit] References
- ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 10 April 2008 to 0901Z 5 June 2008
- ^ Aircraft Movement Statistics: NAV CANADA Towers and Flight Service Stations: Annual Report 2007
- ^ Nunatsiaq News
- ^ Route map, Flight Schedule and Baffin Routes
- ^ Updates
[edit] External links
- Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Rankin Inlet Airport from NAV CANADA as available.
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