# Kangirsuk Airport (YKG / CYAS)

**Kangirsuk Airport** (IATA: YKG, ICAO: CYAS) is a small airport in Kangirsuk, Quebec, Canada. It has one runway, 1,073 m (3,521 ft) long.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyas

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: YKG / CYAS
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Kangirsuk, Quebec, Canada
- Elevation: 123 m / 403 ft
- Coordinates: 60.0272, -69.9992
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,073 m / 3,521 ft
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/Toronto
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kangirsuk_Airport (10 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3912796
- Weather station: CYAS
- Ident: CYAS

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 1,073 m / 3,521 ft |  |  |  |  |

- 03/21 slopes 1.8%: threshold 03 at 103 m / 339 ft, threshold 21 at 123 m / 403 ft.

## Routes

6 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (6)

- [YPJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyla.md) Aupaluk Airport · Canada · 84 km / 52 mi · Air Inuit
- [YQC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyha.md) Quaqtaq Airport · Canada · 115 km / 71 mi · Air Inuit
- [YTQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cytq.md) Tasiujaq Airport · Canada · 151 km / 94 mi · Air Inuit
- [YWB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cykg.md) Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport · Canada · 203 km / 126 mi · Air Inuit
- [YVP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyvp.md) Kuujjuaq Airport · Canada · 233 km / 145 mi · Air Inuit
- [YZG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyzg.md) Salluit Airport · Canada · 387 km / 240 mi · Air Inuit

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from YKG, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- 3H [Air Inuit](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-inuit) · 6

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,073 m / 3,521 ft | =12,480 of 29,858 | =4,938 in North America | =469 in CA |
| Elevation | 123 m / 403 ft | =28,984 of 43,403 | =13,647 in North America | #1,123 in CA |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =233 in CA |

## Nearby airports

- [YPJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyla.md) Aupaluk Airport · 84 km / 52 mi
- [YQC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyha.md) Quaqtaq Airport · 115 km / 72 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Kangirsuk Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kangirsuk_Airport&oldid=1363047386), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyas/data