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Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport

IATA LAKICAO CYKD🇨🇦 Aklavik
Coordinates
68.2233°N, 135.0060°W
Elevation
23 ft (7 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
CA-NT
Time zone
Yellowknife(UTC-06:00)
Magnetic variation
18.4° E

About Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport

Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport

Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport is located adjacent to Aklavik, Northwest Territories, Canada. The aerodrome is built on the banks of the Peel Channel of the Mackenzie River delta. Aklavik was the regional centre but was prone to flooding.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: CYEV.

Live weather

CYEV

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
13 / 313,002 ft / 915 m75 ftGvlLightedOpen
12 / 303,000 ft / 914 m75 ftGrvlUnlitClosed

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
ATFATF122.100 MHz
RDOARPT RDO122.100 MHz

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
INUVIK , NT CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
INUVIK , NT CAEClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Canada airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport?

The ICAO code for Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport is CYKD, and its IATA code is LAK.

Where is Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport located?

Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport is small airport located in Aklavik, Canada, at an elevation of 23 ft (7 m).

How many runways does Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport have?

Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 3,002 ft / 915 m.

What time zone is Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport in?

Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport is in the America/Yellowknife time zone (UTC-06:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport is approximately 18.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport?

The nearest airport to Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport is Fort Mcpherson Airport (ZFM), about 49.1 nm to the s.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.