PANGNIRTUNG AIRPORT

Pangnirtung Airport
Pangnirtung Airport
	IATA: YXP; ICAO: CYXP; WMO: 71826;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Government of Nunavut
Location	Pangnirtung, Nunavut
Time zone	EST ( UTC−05:00)
• Summer ( DST)	EDT ( UTC−04:00)
Elevation AMSL	79 ft / 24 m
Coordinates	66°08′42″N 065°42′49″W / 66.14500°N 65.71361°W
Map
	CYXP Location in Nunavut CYXP CYXP (Canada)
Runways
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements
Aircraft movements	2,049
	Sources: Canada Flight Supplement; Environment Canada; Movements from Statistics Canada.

Pangnirtung Airport ( IATA: YXP, ICAO: CYXP) is located at Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada, and is operated by the Government of Nunavut.

In December 2005 the Government of Nunavut announced that they would spend $34.6 million to build a new airport.^[4]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Canadian North	Iqaluit, Qikiqtarjuaq^[5]

Pangnirtung Airport

Pangnirtung airstrip, April 2006
Douglas Super DC-3, taking off from Pangnirtung Airport
Interior of the terminal, showing the tapestry woven for the opening of the airport terminal, April 2006
Abeam the Pangnirtung Airport
The town and airport snuggled in beside the mountains
Air Labrador de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter on short final for runway 24

^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901 Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
^ Total aircraft movements by class of operation
^ "Nunatsiaq News". Archived from the original on 2006-11-21. Retrieved 2006-02-06.
^ Full network schedule

Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Pangnirtung Airport from Nav Canada as available.

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