Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport

Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport (IATA: YPC, ICAO: CYPC) is located near Paulatuk, Northwest Territories, Canada. Nav Canada reports that subsidence, turbulence and cross-winds may be encountered when landing here.

Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport
View down the Paulatuk Airport runway
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGovernment of the Northwest Territories
LocationPaulatuk, Northwest Territories
Time zoneMST (UTC−07:00)
  Summer (DST)MDT (UTC−06:00)
Elevation AMSL15 ft / 5 m
Coordinates69°21′38″N 124°04′33″W
Map
CYPC
Location in the Northwest Territories
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
02/20 4,003 1,220 Gravel
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements1,385
Sources: Canada Flight Supplement[1]
Environment Canada[2]
Movements from Statistics Canada.[3]

The airport is named for Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben who was the first ticket agent at the airport. As of March 2011 it was the only Canadian airport to be named after a woman.[1]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Kenn Borek Air
operated by Aklak Air
Inuvik[4]

See also

References


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