Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport | |
Iata: | YPC |
Icao: | CYPC |
Wmo: | 71984 |
Type: | Public |
Operator: | Government of the Northwest Territories |
Location: | Paulatuk, Northwest Territories |
Timezone: | MST |
Summer: | MDT |
Elevation-F: | 15 |
Coordinates: | 69.3606°N -124.0758°W |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Northwest Territories |
Pushpin Label: | CYPC |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Northwest Territories |
R1-Number: | 02/20 |
R1-Length-F: | 4,003 |
R1-Surface: | Gravel |
Stat-Year: | 2010 |
Stat1-Header: | Aircraft movements |
Stat1-Data: | 1,385 |
Footnotes: | Sources: Canada Flight Supplement Environment Canada[1] Movements from Statistics Canada.[2] |
Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport is located near Paulatuk, Northwest Territories, Canada. Nav Canada reports that subsidence, turbulence and cross-winds may be encountered when landing here.
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.