Kugaaruk Airport
Kugaaruk Airport | |||||||||||
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Kugaaruk terminal from airside | |||||||||||
| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Government of Nunavut | ||||||||||
| Location | Kugaaruk, Nunavut | ||||||||||
| Time zone | MST (UTC−07:00) | ||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC−06:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 51 ft / 16 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 68°32′09″N 089°48′19″W / 68.53583°N 89.80528°W | ||||||||||
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![]() CYBB Location in Nunavut ![]() CYBB CYBB (Canada) | |||||||||||
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| Statistics (2010) | |||||||||||
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| Sources: Canada Flight Supplement[1] Environment Canada[2] Movements from Statistics Canada[3] | |||||||||||
Kugaaruk Airport (IATA: YBB, ICAO: CYBB), formerly known as Pelly Bay Townsite Airport, is located at Kugaaruk (formerly known as Pelly Bay) in Nunavut, Canada. It is operated by the government of Nunavut.
History
The airport was built by the Government of Canada in 1968 as Pelly Bay Townsite Airport and renamed in 1999.[4]
Facilities
The terminal building, which includes a tower, is the only building at the airport.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Canadian North | Cambridge Bay, Gjoa Haven, Taloyoak, Yellowknife[5] |
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References
- ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 27 November 2025 to 0901Z 22 January 2026.
- ^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information Archived 2013-06-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Total aircraft movements by class of operation
- ^ "Kugaaruk". 28 June 2019.
- ^ Full network schedule
External links
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