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Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) airport (Canada)
Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) airport is located near Kangiqsujuaq, with Kangiqsujuaq at 1mi↑, Quaqtaq at 86mi↑, Kimmirut at 109mi↑, Kangirsuk at 126mi↑, Salluit at 128mi↑, Iqaluit at 184mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Canada and Southernmost airports in Canada
→ See also airports in Canada
aerial view of Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : CYKG
- IATA code : YWB
- Local code : -
Elevation : 153 m = 502ft
→ See also Highest airports in Canada and Lowest airports in Canada
Runways
- runway 15/33 : 1070m = 3510ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Canada
Coming to Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Donaldson airport at 46mi : book on Trip.com
- Quaqtaq airport at 85mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) airport CYKG YWB
METAR for Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) airport CYKG YWB
CYKG 041400Z 11012KT 1/2SM -SN FZFG VV003 M00/M00 A2900 RMK FG8 SLP833
Decoded METAR for Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) airport CYKG YWB
METAR issued by CYKG on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 14:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 4 days and 108 hours and -5705 minutes ago.
visibility is 1km = 1sm.
The temperature is 0°C = 32°F, dew point is 0°C = 32°F. The air is saturated with water : relative air humidity is 100 %.
QNH is 982hPa = 29inHg
Wind 22km/h = 12kt, direction is 110°.
Clouds : VV300ft = 90m.
light snow
freezing fog
Remarks : fog 8 Sea Level Pressure SLP=833
TAF for Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) airport CYKG YWB
CYKG 041440Z 0415/0422 11012KT 1/2SM -SN FZFG VV002 TEMPO 0415/0422 3SM -SN FZDZ BR OVC012 BECMG 0418/0420 36006KT RMK NXT FCST BY 051500Z
Decoded TAF for Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) airport CYKG YWB
TAF issued by CYKG on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 14:40 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 4 days and 12 hours and 15 minutes. weather forecast for 7 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Tuesday, November 4, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Tuesday, November 4, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
0415/0422 11012KT 1/2SM -SN FZFG VV002
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 110°
Visibility is 1km = 1sm.
light snow
freezing fog
VV200ft = 60m
temporarily from Tuesday, November 4, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Tuesday, November 4, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0415/0422 3SM -SN FZDZ BR OVC012
Visibility is 5km = 3sm.
light snow
freezing drizzle
mist
overcast at 1200ft = 370m
becoming from Tuesday, November 4, 2025 à 20:00 heure TU to Tuesday, November 4, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0418/0420 36006KT
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 360°
NOTAM for Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) airport
Around Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) airport (Canada)
near
- Hotels in Kangiqsujuaq
- MoMA (New York) at 1442mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 1501mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 2877mi↑
- Paris at 2878mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 2879mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 2990mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 2990mi↑
- Bordeaux at 2990mi↑
- Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 2990mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 2996mi↑
- Vieux Boucau at 3018mi↑
- Hôtel La Côte d'Argent (Vieux-Boucau) at 3019mi↑
- for Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) airport at 0mi↑
- for Donaldson airport at 46mi↑
- for Purtuniq airport at 68mi↑
nearest airports to Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) airport (Canada)
- Donaldson airport ( YAU CTP9) at 46mi↑
- Purtuniq airport ( CA-0301) at 68mi↑defunct airport
- Quaqtaq airport (CYHA YQC ) at 85mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Esker Lake airport ( CA-0129) at 90mi↑defunct airport
- Deception airport ( CA-0112) at 93mi↑defunct airport
- Kimmirut airport (CYLC YLC ) at 109mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Kangirsuk airport (CYAS YKG ) at 126mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Salluit airport (CYZG YZG ) at 128mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Iqaluit Water airport ( CA-0617) at 183mi↑defunct airport
- Iqaluit airport (CYFB YFB ) at 184mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Canada
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
