Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport

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Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport
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Terminal building
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGovernment of the Northwest Territories
Location Paulatuk, Northwest Territories
Time zone MST (UTC−07:00)
  Summer (DST)MDT (UTC−06:00)
Elevation  AMSL 15 ft / 5 m
Coordinates 69°21′38″N124°04′33″W / 69.36056°N 124.07583°W / 69.36056; -124.07583 Coordinates: 69°21′38″N124°04′33″W / 69.36056°N 124.07583°W / 69.36056; -124.07583
Map
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CYPC
Location in the Northwest Territories
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
02/204,0031,220Gravel
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements1,385

Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport( IATA : YPC, ICAO : CYPC) is located near Paulatuk, Northwest Territories, Canada. Nav Canada reports that subsidence, turbulence and cross-winds may be encountered when landing here.

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The airport is named for Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben who was the first ticket agent at the airport. As of March 2011 it was the only Canadian airport to be named after a woman. [1]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Kenn Borek Air
operated by Aklak Air
Inuvik [4]

See also

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Paulatuk Water Aerodrome

Paulatuk Water Aerodrome is located in the Parry Peninsula's Darnley Bay near Paulatuk, Northwest Territories, Canada. It is open from July until October.

Paulatuk Hamlet in Northwest Territories, Canada

Paulatuk is a hamlet located in the Inuvik Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. It is located adjacent to Darnley Bay, in the Amundsen Gulf. The town was named for the coal that was found in the area in the 1920s, and the Siglitun spelling is Paulatuuq, "place of coal".

References

  1. 1 2 Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
  2. Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
  3. Total aircraft movements by class of operation
  4. KBA flight schedule