Old Crow Airport

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Old Crow Airport
IATA: YOC – ICAO: CYOC
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Government of Yukon
Location Old Crow, Yukon
Elevation AMSL 824 ft / 251 m
Coordinates 67°34′14″N 139°50′21″W / 67.57056, -139.83917
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
03/21 4,900 1,494 Gravel
Source: Canada Flight Supplement[1]

Old Crow Airport (IATA: YOC, ICAO: CYOC) is located in Old Crow, Yukon, Canada, and is operated by the Yukon government. The gravel runway is 1,494 metres (4,900 feet) long. The airport is at an elevation of 251m (824'). The airport is extremely important to the community, which is not accessible by road.

The airport is classified as an airport of entry by NAV CANADA and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency. CBSA officers at this airport currently can handle general aviation aircraft only, with no more than 15 passengers.[1]

Scheduled passenger service to Dawson City, Yukon, Whitehorse, Yukon, Inuvik, Northwest Territories and Fairbanks, Alaska is offered by Air North, which is partially owned by the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation of Old Crow.

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  1. ^ a b Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 10 April 2008 to 0901Z 5 June 2008

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