# Wemindji Airport (YNC / CYNC)

**Wemindji Airport** (IATA: YNC, ICAO: CYNC) is a small airport in Wemindji, Quebec, Canada. It has one runway, 1,070 m (3,511 ft) long, gravel. It is operated by Transport Canada.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: YNC / CYNC
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Transport Canada
- Serves: Wemindji, Quebec, Canada
- Elevation: 20 m / 66 ft
- Coordinates: 53.0106, -78.8311
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,070 m / 3,511 ft
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/Toronto
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wemindji_Airport (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3912872
- Weather station: CYNC
- Ident: CYNC

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10/28 | 1,070 m / 3,511 ft | 31 m / 100 ft | Gravel | 095° / 275° |  |

- 10/28 slopes 1.0%: threshold 10 at 9 m / 30 ft, threshold 28 at 20 m / 66 ft.

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,070 m / 3,511 ft | =12,503 of 29,858 | =4,958 in North America | =479 in CA |
| Elevation | 20 m / 66 ft | =38,344 of 43,403 | =17,389 in North America | #1,345 in CA |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =233 in CA |

## Nearby airports

- [YKU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/csu2.md) Chisasibi Airport · 89 km / 55 mi
- [ZEM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/czem.md) Eastmain River Airport · 90 km / 56 mi
- [YGL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cygl.md) La Grande Rivière Airport · 101 km / 63 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)
- [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/cync/data