Kugaaruk Airport

Kugaaruk Airport
Kugaaruk Airport
	Kugaaruk terminal from airside
	IATA: YBB; ICAO: CYBB; WMO: 71407;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Government of Nunavut
Location	Kugaaruk, Nunavut
Time zone	MST (UTC−07:00)
• Summer (DST)	MDT (UTC−06:00)
Elevation AMSL	51 ft / 16 m
Coordinates	68°32′09″N 089°48′19″W / 68.53583°N 89.80528°W
Map
	CYBB Location in Nunavut CYBB CYBB (Canada)
Runways
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements
Aircraft movements	1,782
	Sources: Canada Flight Supplement; Environment Canada; Movements from Statistics Canada

Kugaaruk Airport (IATA: YBB, ICAO: CYBB), formerly known as Pelly Bay Townsite Airport, is located at Kugaaruk (formerly known as Pelly Bay) in Nunavut, Canada. It is operated by the government of Nunavut.

History[edit]

The airport was built by the Government of Canada in 1968 as Pelly Bay Townsite Airport and renamed in 1999.^[4]

Facilities[edit]

The terminal building a tower are the only building at the airport.

Airlines and destinations[edit]

Airlines	Destinations
Canadian North	Cambridge Bay, Gjoa Haven, Taloyoak, Yellowknife^[5]

References[edit]

^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information Archived 2013-06-27 at the Wayback Machine
^ Total aircraft movements by class of operation
^ "Kugaaruk". 28 June 2019.
^ Full network schedule

External links[edit]

Accident history for YBB: Pelly Bay-Townsite Airport at Aviation Safety Network
Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Kugaaruk Airport from Nav Canada as available.

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[CFS-1] Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.

[2] Synoptic/Metstat Station Information Archived 2013-06-27 at the Wayback Machine

[move-3] Total aircraft movements by class of operation

[4] "Kugaaruk". 28 June 2019.

[5] Full network schedule

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