Additional information
ICAO | CYYQ |
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Category | 2 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Churchill |
City | Churchill |
State | Manitoba |
Country | Canada |
Altitude | 96 |
airport_desc | Churchill Airport is an air transportation hub located in Churchill, Manitoba, Canada. Situated at an altitude of 96 feet, Churchill Airport serves as a crucial access point for both residents and visitors to this remote northern community. The airport plays a vital role in facilitating travel to and from Churchill, which is renowned for its polar bear and beluga whale populations, as well as its breathtaking Northern Lights. Not only does it support tourism, but it also provides essential connectivity for cargo transport and other logistical needs. As a gateway to the Canadian Arctic, Churchill Airport is integral to the region's accessibility and economic vitality. |