Island Lake Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Island Lake, in Manitoba, Canada. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is YIV.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YIV
- ICAO code
- CYIV
- City
- Island Lake
- State or region
- Manitoba
- Country
- Canada
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 53.8572° N, 94.6536° W
- Elevation
- 235 m (770 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,219 m (4,000 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, YIV means Island Lake Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: CYIV. ICAO codes that begin with C belong to Canada. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 53.8572° N, 94.6536° W. It stands 235 metres (770 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Island Lake Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,219 metres (4,000 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 245 airports of Canada on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 145.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 1,219 m 4,000 ft | 30 m | Crushed Rock | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St. Theresa Point AirportSt. Theresa Point | YST | 13 km |
| Gods Lake Narrows AirportGods Lake Narrows | YGO | 79 km |
| Red Sucker Lake AirportRed Sucker Lake | YRS | 79 km |
| Gods River AirportGods River | ZGI | 115 km |
| Sandy Lake AirportSandy Lake | ZSJ | 124 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 10,817 km | 13 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 11,816 km | 14 h 45 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 10,759 km | 13 h 30 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 5,869 km | 7 h 35 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,140 km | 3 h 05 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 2,892 km | 4 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 13,639 km | 16 h 55 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 8,787 km | 11 h 05 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,526 km | 18 h 00 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.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.