Kuujjuarapik Airport YGW / CYGW
Kuujjuarapik, Quebec · Canada · Kativik Regional Government (Administration régionale Kativik)
Limited hoursJet A-1 · Avgas 100LL
ICAO / IATACYGW / YGW
OperatorKativik Regional Government (Administration régionale Kativik)
Coordinates55.2819°N, 77.7653°W
Elevation34 ft · 10 m
Time zoneET (UTC-5/-4 DST)
Passengers / yr—
CustomsNo
Border controlNo
SchengenNo
FuelJet A-1 · Avgas 100LL
Bonded—
AIP referenceCYGW — Canada Flight Supplement / NAV CANADA CFS
Operating hoursDaylight hours only, no control tower — MF/CTAF operation. Aerodrome operator contactable ~14:00-22:00Z Mon-Fri (819-964-2968), after-hours via 819-964-3434 ext 154. No published curfew but PPR recommended outside normal hours; gravel runway noted as often icy/slippery in shoulder seasons.
TerminalsSingle small community terminal building; no jet bridges, apron parking only
Runways (1)
- 03/21 · 1,549 m / 5,082 ft · 46 m wide · Gravel
Fly-in-only gravel-strip airport (no road access) serving the shared Inuit community of Kuujjuarapik and neighbouring Cree community of Whapmagoostui on the Hudson Bay coast; scheduled service by Air Inuit and Air Creebec links to Montreal, Kuujjuaq and other Nunavik/Eeyou Istchee communities.
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available · 2 providers
Air Inuit
Air Inuit operates a station office at Kuujjuarapik and self-handles ramp, passenger, and baggage services for its own scheduled DHC-8/DHC-6 flights; no independent third-party ground handler is present at this remote station.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Air Creebec
Air Creebec maintains a local office/station at Whapmagoostui-Kuujjuarapik and self-handles ramp and passenger services for its own scheduled flights (Dash 8 / Twin Otter) within its Eeyou Istchee network; no third-party ground handler identified.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft fuel
Not listed
De-icing
Not listed
Part-145 line maintenance
Not listed
Part-145 base maintenance
Not listed
Component shops & overhaul
Not listed
Flight catering
Not listed
Aircraft cleaning
Not listed
Ground support equipment
Not listed
Cargo handling
Available · 2 providers
Air Inuit
Air Inuit self-handles freight and cargo (including perishables and community goods) through its own station at Kuujjuarapik as part of its Nunavik cargo network.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Air Creebec
Air Creebec self-handles cargo and freight for its own scheduled flights out of Whapmagoostui-Kuujjuarapik.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aviation security
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Passenger & crew transport
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Flight support
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Hotel & travel
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