Kimmirut Airport
Kimmirut · CanadaICAO CYLC
Kimmirut Airport (YLC) is an airport serving Kimmirut, Canada, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 62° 50' 60.0" N, 69° 52' 59.9" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 175 feet (53 meters) above sea level. With 1 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Toronto (GMT-4).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from YLC
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YFB | Iqaluit, Canada | 75 mi | 0h 39m | short-haul | 31 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at YLC
1 active airline serving Kimmirut Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Kimmirut Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quaqtaq Airport | YQC | Quaqtaq | Canada | 201 km |
| Iqaluit Airport | YFB | Iqaluit | Canada | 121 km |
| Kangirsuk Airport | YKG | Kangirsuk | Canada | 315 km |
| Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport | YWB | Kangiqsujuaq | Canada | 176 km |
| Aupaluk Airport | YPJ | Aupaluk | Canada | 396 km |
| Tasiujaq Airport | YTQ | Tasiujaq | Canada | 466 km |
| Kuujjuaq Airport | YVP | Quujjuaq | Canada | 536 km |
| Pangnirtung Airport | YXP | Pangnirtung | Canada | 418 km |
Other Airports in Canada
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 62° 50' 60.0" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 69° 52' 59.9" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 62.849998
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -69.883301
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- America/Toronto
- UTC Offset
- GMT-4
- Current Local Time
- 02:31 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 175 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 53 m
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