# Gillam Airport (YGX / CYGX)

**Gillam Airport** (IATA: YGX, ICAO: CYGX) is a small airport in Gillam, Manitoba, Canada. It has one runway, 1,524 m (5,000 ft) long, gravel.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: YGX / CYGX
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Gillam, Manitoba, Canada
- Elevation: 145 m / 476 ft
- Coordinates: 56.3571, -94.7115
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,524 m / 5,000 ft
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Winnipeg
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gillam_Airport (10 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3275285
- Weather station: CYGX · WMO 71912
- Ident: CYGX

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 1,524 m / 5,000 ft | 46 m / 150 ft | Gravel |  |  |

## Routes

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

### Year-round (3)

- [YTH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyth.md) Thompson Airport · Canada · 205 km / 127 mi · Calm Air
- [YYQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyyq.md) Churchill Airport · Canada · 268 km / 167 mi · Calm Air
- [YWG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cywg.md) Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport · Canada · 736 km / 457 mi · Calm Air

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (1)

- MO [Calm Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/calm-air) · 3

## 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 | 145 m / 476 ft | =27,560 of 43,403 | =13,103 in North America | #1,103 in CA |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =233 in CA |

## Nearby airports

- [CA-0736](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ca-0736.md) Keeyask Airstrip · 33 km / 21 mi
- [ILF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/czbd.md) Ilford Airport · 66 km / 41 mi
- [ZAC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/czac.md) York Landing Airport · 90 km / 56 mi
- [CJN7](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cjn7.md) Little Churchill River / Dunlop's Fly-In Lodge Airport · 98 km / 61 mi
- [KES](https://dromopedia.com/airports/czee.md) Kelsey Airport · 117 km / 73 mi
- [CDP3](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cdp3.md) Dennis G Punches Field · 137 km / 85 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: “Gillam Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gillam_Airport&oldid=1363039357), 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/cygx/data