# Cambridge Bay Airport (YCB / CYCB)

**Cambridge Bay Airport** (IATA: YCB, ICAO: CYCB) is a medium airport in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, Canada. It has one runway, 1,524 m (5,000 ft) long, gravel.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: YCB / CYCB
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, Canada
- Elevation: 27 m / 90 ft
- Coordinates: 69.1081, -105.1380
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,524 m / 5,000 ft
- Time zone: UTC-7/-6 · America/Cambridge_Bay
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge_Bay_Airport (14 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q925212
- Weather station: CYCB · WMO 71925
- Ident: CYCB

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 13T/31T | 1,524 m / 5,000 ft | 46 m / 150 ft | Gravel | 127° / 307° | yes |

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Cargo (1)

- [YZF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyzf.md) Yellowknife International Airport · Canada · 850 km / 528 mi · Buffalo Airways

## Airlines

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

### Cargo (1)

- J4 [Buffalo Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/buffalo-airways) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,524 m / 5,000 ft | =6,591 of 29,858 | =2,430 in North America | =182 in CA |
| Elevation | 27 m / 90 ft | =37,291 of 43,403 | =16,907 in North America | =1,312 in CA |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =233 in CA |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ACC | ARTIC RDO | 126.700 |
| ARTC | ARTIC RDO | 126.700 |
| ATF | MANDATORY FREQ | 122.100 |
| OPS | OPS | 22.890 |
| RDO | ARPT RDO | 122.100 |

## Nearby airports

- [UZM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uzm.md) Hope Bay Aerodrome · 122 km / 76 mi
- [JOJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cdl7.md) Doris Lake · 124 km / 77 mi

## In collections

- [Northernmost airline service](https://dromopedia.com/collections/northernmost) #67

## 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: “Cambridge Bay Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cambridge_Bay_Airport&oldid=1362777527), revision of 6 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/cycb/data