YLT

Alert Airport

ICAO CYLT82.5173°N 62.2830°W31 m / 100 ftMedium airport
On the map
Orthographic projection centred over Alert Nunavut
Geo Swan · Public domain · Commons

Alert Airport (IATA: YLT, ICAO: CYLT) is a medium airport in Alert, Nunavut, Canada. It opened in 1958. It has one runway, 1,676 m (5,500 ft) long, gravel. It is operated by Department of National Defence.

Timeline

1 event · 1958–1958
1958
OpenedAlert Airport opens.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
05T/23T048° / 228° · LIT
LENGTH1,676 m5,500 ftWIDTH46 m150 ftSURFACEGravel

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway1,676 m5,500 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=5,414of 29,823 · =1,675 North America · =133 CAElevation31 m100 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=36,775of 43,341 · =16,689 North America · =1,300 CAAgeOpened 19582026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=4,324of 15,079 · =2,944 North America · #45 CARunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =2,582 North America · =233 CA
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

1 channels
OPSOPS568.000