AirportsLa Ronge Airport is a medium-sized airport serving La Ronge, in Saskatchewan, Canada. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is YVC.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YVC
- ICAO code
- CYVC
- City
- La Ronge
- State or region
- Saskatchewan
- Country
- Canada
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 55.1514° N, 105.2620° W
- Elevation
- 379 m (1,242 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,524 m (5,000 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, YVC means La Ronge Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: CYVC. ICAO codes that begin with C belong to Canada. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 55.1514° N, 105.2620° W. It stands 379 metres (1,242 feet) above sea level.
Runways
La Ronge Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 1,524 metres (5,000 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 116.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,524 m 5,000 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 11/29 | 730 m 2,396 ft | 15 m | Gravel | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Prince Albert Glass FieldPrince Albert | YPA | 217 km |
| Flin Flon AirportFlin Flon | YFO | 235 km |
| Pukatawagan AirportPukatawagan | XPK | 261 km |
| The Pas AirportThe Pas | YQD | 299 km |
| Lynn Lake AirportLynn Lake | YYL | 322 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 10,705 km | 13 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 11,758 km | 14 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 10,886 km | 13 h 35 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,289 km | 8 h 05 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,810 km | 3 h 55 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 2,568 km | 3 h 35 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 13,190 km | 16 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 8,193 km | 10 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,867 km | 17 h 10 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
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