YNS

Nemiscau Airport

Nemiscau · CanadaICAO CYHH

Nemiscau Airport (YNS) is an airport serving Nemiscau, Canada, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 51° 41' 28.0" N, 76° 8' 8.2" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 802 feet (244 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 0 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Toronto (GMT-4).

Destinations

Airlines

Elevation ft

802/ 244m

America/Toronto

GMT-4

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Airport Details

IATA Code

YNS

ICAO Code

CYHH

City

Nemiscau

Country

Canada

Elevation

802 ft

Local Time

01:31 PM (GMT-4)

Coordinates

Latitude:51.6911°

Longitude:-76.1356°

Popular Routes from YNS

Destination	City	Distance	Flight Time	Type	CO2 (Economy)
YKQ	Waskaganish, Canada	114 mi	0h 43m	short-haul	47 kg	View
YMT	Chibougamau, Canada	150 mi	0h 47m	short-haul	62 kg	View

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 Nemiscau Airport that may serve as alternatives.

Airport	IATA	City	Country	Distance
Waskaganish Airport	YKQ	Waskaganish	Canada	183 km
Eastmain River Airport	ZEM	Eastmain River	Canada	175 km
La Grande Rivière Airport	YGL	La Grande Riviere	Canada	240 km
Chapais Airport	YMT	Chibougamau	Canada	242 km
Wemindji Airport	YNC	Wemindji	Canada	235 km
Moosonee Airport	YMO	Moosonee	Canada	314 km
Chisasibi Airport	YKU	Chisasibi	Canada	301 km
Kuujjuarapik Airport	YGW	Kuujjuarapik	Canada	414 km

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Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS): 51° 41' 28.0" N
Longitude (DMS): 76° 8' 8.2" W
Latitude (Decimal): 51.691101
Longitude (Decimal): -76.135597
Hemisphere: Northern / Western

Timezone

IANA Timezone: America/Toronto
UTC Offset: GMT-4
Current Local Time: 01:31 PM
Elevation (ft): 802 ft
Elevation (m): 244 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Nemiscau Airport?

The IATA code for Nemiscau Airport is YNS, and its ICAO code is CYHH. The airport is located in Nemiscau, Canada.

How many destinations can you fly to from YNS?

There are 2 direct destinations available from Nemiscau Airport (YNS) in Nemiscau, Canada.

What airlines fly from YNS?

Airline information for YNS is currently not available in our database.

What timezone is Nemiscau Airport in?

Nemiscau Airport is in the America/Toronto timezone (GMT-4). The airport is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.

What is the elevation of Nemiscau Airport?

Nemiscau Airport sits at an elevation of 802 feet (244 meters) above sea level.

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