# Kuujjuarapik Airport (YGW / CYGW)

**Kuujjuarapik Airport** (IATA: YGW, ICAO: CYGW) is a medium airport in Kuujjuarapik, Quebec, Canada. It has one runway, 1,540 m (5,052 ft) long, dirt.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: YGW / CYGW
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Kuujjuarapik, Quebec, Canada
- Elevation: 10 m / 34 ft
- Coordinates: 55.2819, -77.7653
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,540 m / 5,052 ft
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/Toronto
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuujjuarapik_Airport (10 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3912851
- Weather station: CYGW
- Ident: CYGW

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 1,540 m / 5,052 ft | 46 m / 150 ft | Dirt |  |  |

## Routes

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

### Year-round (9)

- [YUD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cymu.md) Umiujaq Airport · Canada · 160 km / 99 mi · Air Inuit
- [YSK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cysk.md) Sanikiluaq Airport · Canada · 167 km / 104 mi · Air Inuit
- [YGL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cygl.md) La Grande Rivière Airport · Canada · 184 km / 114 mi · Air Inuit
- [YPH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyph.md) Inukjuak Airport · Canada · 355 km / 221 mi · Air Inuit
- [YPX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cypx.md) Puvirnituq Airport · Canada · 531 km / 330 mi · Air Inuit
- [AKV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyko.md) Akulivik Airport · Canada · 616 km / 383 mi · Air Inuit
- [YZG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyzg.md) Salluit Airport · Canada · 776 km / 482 mi · Air Inuit
- [YIK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyik.md) Ivujivik Airport · Canada · 793 km / 493 mi · Air Inuit
- [YUL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyul.md) Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport · Canada · 1,127 km / 700 mi · Air Inuit

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (1)

- 3H [Air Inuit](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-inuit) · 9

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,540 m / 5,052 ft | =6,219 of 29,858 | =2,107 in North America | #165 in CA |
| Elevation | 10 m / 34 ft | =40,181 of 43,403 | =18,174 in North America | =1,381 in CA |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =233 in CA |

## Nearby airports

No open airport within 150 km / 93 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: “Kuujjuarapik Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kuujjuarapik_Airport&oldid=1368923096), revision of 11 Aug 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/cygw/data