Additional information
| ICAO | CYFB |
|---|---|
| Category | 3 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Iqaluit |
| City | Iqaluit |
| State | Nunavut |
| Country | Canada |
| Altitude | 110 |
| airport_desc | Iqaluit Airport is the primary hub for air transport operations in Iqaluit, the capital city of Canada's vast northern territory, Nunavut. Nestled at an altitude of 110 feet, the airport plays a crucial role in connecting the remote Arctic region with the rest of Canada and the world. It serves as a vital lifeline for both passenger travel and cargo, addressing the unique needs of a community with limited access to road transportation. The airport features modern amenities to accommodate travelers despite its remote location, offering essential services that ensure safety and efficiency. Its infrastructure supports a range of aircraft, from small commuter planes to larger jets, facilitating both domestic and international flights. Iqaluit Airport stands as a testament to robust Arctic aviation, providing an indispensable link that supports the social and economic vitality of the region. |
