Additional information
| ICAO | CYUB |
|---|---|
| Category | 1 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Tuktoyaktuk |
| City | Tuktoyaktuk |
| State | Northwest Territories |
| Country | Canada |
| Altitude | 14 |
| airport_desc | Tuktoyaktuk Airport is a public airport situated in Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories, Canada. Located at a modest altitude of 14 feet above sea level, this airport serves as a vital air transportation hub for the small community residing in the Arctic region. The airport plays a crucial role in connecting Tuktoyaktuk to other parts of Canada, facilitating both passenger travel and cargo transport. Its significance is heightened during the colder months when alternative modes of transportation, like roadways, become less reliable due to harsh weather conditions. The airport's operations are essential for the delivery of essential goods, medical supplies, and providing access to broader services, making it an indispensable part of the local infrastructure. |
