Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Kangirsuk airport (Canada)
Kangirsuk airport is located near Kangirsuk, with Kangirsuk at 1mi↑, Quaqtaq at 71mi↑, Kangiqsujuaq at 127mi↑, Kimmirut at 195mi↑, Salluit at 240mi↑, Puvirnituq at 251mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Canada and Southernmost airports in Canada
→ See also airports in Canada
aerial view of Kangirsuk airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : CYAS
- IATA code : YKG
- Local code : -
Elevation : 123 m = 404ft
→ See also Highest airports in Canada and Lowest airports in Canada
Runways
- runway 04/22 : 1073m = 3520ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Canada
Coming to Kangirsuk airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Kangirsuk airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Quaqtaq airport at 72mi : book on Trip.com
- Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) airport at 126mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Kangirsuk airport CYAS YKG
METAR for Kangirsuk airport CYAS YKG
SPECI CYAS 122101Z 10010KT 15SM BKN005 BKN010 M08/M09 A3000 RMK SC6SC1 VIS LWR N LST STFD/NXT OBS 131300Z SLP173
Decoded METAR for Kangirsuk airport CYAS YKG
METAR issued by CYAS on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 21:01 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 33 hours and -1425 minutes ago.
visibility is 24km = 15sm.
The temperature is -8°C = 18°F, dew point is -9°C = 16°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.
QNH is 1016hPa = 30inHg
Wind 19km/h = 10kt, direction is 100°.
Clouds : broken at 500ft = 150m. broken at 1000ft = 300m.
Remarks : SC6SC1 VIS LWR N LST STFD/NXT OBS 131300Coordinated Universal Time Sea Level Pressure SLP=173
TAF for Kangirsuk airport CYAS YKG
CYAS 102107Z 1021/1022 27005KT P6SM -SN OVC010 TEMPO 1021/1022 OVC008 RMK NXT FCST BY 111500Z
Decoded TAF for Kangirsuk airport CYAS YKG
TAF issued by CYAS on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 21:07 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 3 days and 9 hours and 9 minutes. weather forecast for 1 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Tuesday, February 10, 2026 à 21:00 heure TU to Tuesday, February 10, 2026 à 22:00 heure UTC
1021/1022 27005KT P6SM -SN OVC010
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 270°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
light snow
overcast at 1000ft = 300m
temporarily from Tuesday, February 10, 2026 à 21:00 heure TU to Tuesday, February 10, 2026 à 22:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1021/1022 OVC008
overcast at 800ft = 240m
NOTAM for Kangirsuk airport
Around Kangirsuk airport (Canada)
near
- Hotels in Kangirsuk
- MoMA (New York) at 1342mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 1405mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 2848mi↑
- Paris at 2849mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 2850mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 2947mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 2948mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 2948mi↑
- Bordeaux at 2948mi↑
- Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 2948mi↑
- Vieux Boucau at 2973mi↑
- Hôtel La Côte d'Argent (Vieux-Boucau) at 2973mi↑
- for Kangirsuk airport at 0mi↑
- for Quaqtaq airport at 72mi↑
- for Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) airport at 126mi↑
nearest airports to Kangirsuk airport (Canada)
- Quaqtaq airport (CYHA YQC ) at 72mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) airport (CYKG YWB ) at 126mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Donaldson airport ( YAU CTP9) at 159mi↑
- Purtuniq airport ( CA-0301) at 181mi↑defunct airport
- Esker Lake airport ( CA-0129) at 193mi↑defunct airport
- Kimmirut airport (CYLC YLC ) at 195mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Deception airport ( CA-0112) at 210mi↑defunct airport
- Salluit airport (CYZG YZG ) at 241mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Puvirnituq airport (CYPX YPX ) at 251mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Iqaluit Water airport ( CA-0617) at 260mi↑defunct airport
- Iqaluit airport (CYFB YFB ) at 262mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Akulivik airport (CYKO AKV ) at 283mi↑NOTAM
- Ivujivik airport (CYIK YIK ) at 311mi↑TAF NOTAM
- Cape Dorset airport (CYTE YTE ) at 358mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Cape Dorset Water airport ( CA-0672) at 359mi↑defunct airport
- Pangnirtung airport (CYXP YXP ) at 443mi↑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
