Grise Fiord Airport

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Grise Fiord Airport
IATA: YGZ - ICAO: CYGZ
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Government of Nunavut
Serves Grise Fiord, Nunavut
Elevation AMSL 146 ft (45 m)
Coordinates 76°25′34″N, 082°54′33″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14T/32T 1,950 594 Gravel/Gritty Snow

Grise Fiord Airport (IATA: YGZICAO: CYGZ) is located at Grise Fiord, Nunavut, Canada, and is operated by the Government of Nunavut. The only building at this airport is the Air Passenger Shelter and the aircraft that operate there are owned by Kenn Borek Air and are DHC-6 Twin Otter planes. Flights to this airport are usually from Resolute and most of them only carry cargo with little to no passengers.

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