AviatDataUmiujaq Airport YUD / CYMU
Umiujaq, Quebec · Canada · Kativik Regional Government (owned by Quebec Ministry of Transport)
Limited hours
ICAO / IATACYMU / YUD
OperatorKativik Regional Government (owned by Quebec Ministry of Transport)
Coordinates56.5361°N, 76.5183°W
Elevation251 ft · 77 m
Time zoneET (UTC-5/-4 DST)
Passengers / yr—
CustomsNo
Border controlNo
SchengenNo
Fuel—
Bonded—
AIP referenceCYMU — Canada Flight Supplement / NAV CANADA CFS
Operating hoursNo control tower; community aerodrome radio station (CARS) on mandatory frequency 122.1, staffed roughly 13-21Z Mon-Fri (May-Sep, with reduced/seasonal winter coverage Oct-Apr); daytime VFR gravel-strip operations only, no scheduled night operations.
TerminalsSingle small terminal building with telephone; no jet bridge or multi-gate facilities; food, medical aid and lodging available in the village within about 5 NM.
Runways (1)
- 02/20 · 1,073 m / 3,521 ft · 30 m wide · Gravel
Airport contact
Umiujaq is a fly-in-only Inuit community of about 540 people on the Hudson Bay coast of Nunavik, founded in 1986 by families relocated from Kuujjuarapik; Air Inuit provides the only scheduled passenger, cargo and medevac service, linking Umiujaq to Kuujjuarapik, Inukjuak, Sanikiluaq and onward to Montreal-Trudeau, with no road connection to the rest of Quebec.
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available
Air Inuit
Air Inuit is the sole scheduled carrier serving Umiujaq Airport (YUD/CYMU) and self-handles its own flights there, including check-in, boarding, ramp, and baggage/passenger assistance. No third-party FBO or ground handler is on file for this airport in any aviation directory checked (OurAirports, Airport Guide, and Business Air News Handbook all list no ground-handling agent), consistent with Air Inuit's self-handling model at small Nunavik stations.
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Aircraft fuel
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De-icing
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Part-145 line maintenance
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Part-145 base maintenance
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Component shops & overhaul
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Flight catering
Not listed
Aircraft cleaning
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Ground support equipment
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Cargo handling
Available
Air Inuit
Air Inuit runs scheduled cargo service into Umiujaq as part of its Nunavik network and self-handles cargo at this station; no separate third-party cargo agent is listed for the airport in any source checked.
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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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