Tanquary Fiord Airport
About Tanquary Fiord Airport
Tanquary Fiord Airport is located at the southern side of Tanquary Fiord, Nunavut, Canada, close to the end of the fiord. It is located within Quttinirpaaq National Park and is maintained by Parks Canada. It serves as the main access to the park for tourists. Hikers to Lake Hazen, which is located 70 km (43 mi) to the northeast, start from Tanquary Camp.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 3,700 ft / 1,128 m | 120 ft | Gvl | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | AIR GND | 444.100 MHz |
| ATF | Tanquary Traffic, 5nm below 3100ASL | 123.200 MHz |
Frequently asked questions
Where is Tanquary Fiord Airport located?
Tanquary Fiord Airport is small airport located in Tanquary Fiord, Canada, at an elevation of 50 ft (15 m).
How many runways does Tanquary Fiord Airport have?
Tanquary Fiord Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,700 ft / 1,128 m.
What time zone is Tanquary Fiord Airport in?
Tanquary Fiord Airport is in the America/Iqaluit time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Tanquary Fiord Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Tanquary Fiord Airport is approximately 42.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Tanquary Fiord Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.