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Grise Fiord Airport
  • IATA: YGZ
  • ICAO: CYGZ
  • WMO: 71971
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGovernment of Nunavut
LocationGrise Fiord, Nunavut
Time zoneEST (UTC−05:00)
 • Summer (DST)EDT (UTC−04:00)
Elevation AMSL135 ft / 41 m
Coordinates76°25′33″N 082°54′29″W / 76.42583°N 82.90806°W / 76.42583; -82.90806
Map
CYGZ is located in Nunavut
CYGZ
CYGZ
Location in Nunavut
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 1,675 511 Gravel
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements190
Sources: Canada Flight Supplement[1]
Environment Canada[2]
Movements from Statistics Canada.[3]

Grise Fiord Airport (IATA: YGZ, ICAO: CYGZ) is located in 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 companies that operate there are Canadian North. Flights to this airport are usually from Resolute Bay Airport and most of them only carry cargo with few to no passengers.

  1. ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
  2. ^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information Archived 2011-12-01 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Total aircraft movements by class of operation

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