AirportsInuvik Mike Zubko Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Inuvik, in Northwest Territories, Canada. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is YEV.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YEV
- ICAO code
- CYEV
- City
- Inuvik
- State or region
- Northwest Territories
- Country
- Canada
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 68.3042° N, 133.4830° W
- Elevation
- 68 m (224 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,829 m (6,000 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, YEV means Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: CYEV. ICAO codes that begin with C belong to Canada. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 68.3042° N, 133.4830° W. It stands 68 metres (224 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,829 metres (6,000 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 245 airports of Canada on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 64.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 1,829 m 6,000 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael AirportAklavik | LAK | 63 km |
| Fort Mcpherson AirportFort Mcpherson | ZFM | 115 km |
| Old Crow AirportOld Crow | YOC | 278 km |
| Fort Good Hope AirportFort Good Hope | YGH | 309 km |
| Tommy Kochon AirportColville Lake | YCK | 342 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 8,954 km | 11 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 10,066 km | 12 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 9,587 km | 12 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,145 km | 7 h 55 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 4,636 km | 6 h 05 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,938 km | 5 h 15 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 11,140 km | 13 h 55 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 6,241 km | 8 h 00 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,919 km | 16 h 05 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
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