Additional information
| ICAO | CYTE |
|---|---|
| Category | 1 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Cape Dorset |
| City | Cape Dorset |
| State | Nunavut |
| Country | Canada |
| Altitude | 158 |
| airport_desc | Cape Dorset Airport is a public airport located in Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada. The airport operates at an altitude of 158 feet above sea level. It serves as a crucial transportation hub for the remote community, facilitating both passenger travel and the movement of essential goods. The single gravel runway accommodates a range of aircraft that are vital for connectivity in this isolated region. The airport plays a significant role in fostering economic ties and supporting seasonal activities, such as art exportation and wildlife exploration, which are central to the local economy. Cape Dorset Airport thus stands as an essential gateway to this northern Canadian community. |
