Nakina Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Nakina, in Ontario, Canada. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is YQN.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YQN
- ICAO code
- CYQN
- City
- Nakina
- State or region
- Ontario
- Country
- Canada
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 50.1828° N, 86.6964° W
- Elevation
- 322 m (1,057 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,067 m (3,500 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, YQN means Nakina Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: CYQN. ICAO codes that begin with C belong to Canada. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 50.1828° N, 86.6964° W. It stands 322 metres (1,057 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Nakina Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,067 metres (3,500 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 213.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,067 m 3,500 ft | 30 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ogoki Post AirportOgoki Post | YOG | 173 km |
| Fort Hope AirportFort Hope | YFH | 175 km |
| Lansdowne House AirportLansdowne House | YLH | 240 km |
| Thunder Bay International AirportThunder Bay | YQT | 277 km |
| Pickle Lake AirportPickle Lake | YPL | 284 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,115 km | 13 h 55 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,055 km | 15 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 10,833 km | 13 h 35 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 5,690 km | 7 h 20 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 1,460 km | 2 h 15 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,143 km | 4 h 15 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 14,195 km | 17 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,447 km | 11 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,050 km | 18 h 40 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.