Peawanuck Airport

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Peawanuck Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Operator Government of Ontario
Location Peawanuck, Ontario
Time zone EST (UTC−05:00)
 • Summer (DST)EDT (UTC−04:00)
Elevation  AMSL 173 ft / 53 m
Coordinates 54°59′17″N085°26′36″W / 54.98806°N 85.44333°W / 54.98806; -85.44333
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CYPO
Location in Ontario
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Direction LengthSurface
ftm
11/293,5181,072Gravel

Peawanuck Airport( IATA : YPO, ICAO : CYPO) is located adjacent to Peawanuck, Ontario, Canada. The airport succeeded Winisk Airport, located in the abandoned Peawanuck after 1986.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Air Creebec Attawapiskat, Fort Albany, Kashechewan, Moosonee, Timmins [2]
Thunder Airlines Attawapiskat, Fort Albany, Kashechewan, Moosonee, Timmins [3]

Air Creebec and Thunder Air (contractor with ORNGE) offers fixed wing air ambulance transfers to Ontario and Quebec.

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References

  1. ↑ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
  2. ↑ "Air Creebec flight schedule". Archived from the original on 2023-06-03.
  3. ↑ Thunder Airlines



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