Kugaaruk Airport | |
Iata: | YBB |
Icao: | CYBB |
Wmo: | 71407 |
Type: | Public |
Operator: | Government of Nunavut |
Location: | Kugaaruk, Nunavut |
Timezone: | MST |
Summer: | MDT |
Elevation-F: | 51 |
Coordinates: | 68.5358°N -89.8053°W |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Nunavut#Canada |
Pushpin Label: | CYBB |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Nunavut |
R1-Number: | 05/23 |
R1-Length-F: | 5,000 |
R1-Surface: | Gravel |
Stat-Year: | 2010 |
Stat1-Header: | Aircraft movements |
Stat1-Data: | 1,782 |
Footnotes: | Sources: Canada Flight Supplement Environment Canada[1] Movements from Statistics Canada[2] |
Kugaaruk Airport, formerly known as Pelly Bay Townsite Airport, is located at Kugaaruk (formerly known as Pelly Bay) in Nunavut, Canada. It is operated by the government of Nunavut.
The airport was built by the Government of Canada in 1968 as Pelly Bay Townsite Airport and renamed in 1999.[3]
The terminal building a tower are the only building at the airport.