Pond Inlet Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 16h 31m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Pond Inlet Airport
Pond Inlet Airport is located at Pond Inlet, Nunavut, Canada, and is operated by the government of Nunavut.
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Live weather
CYIONOTAMs
CYIOReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02T / 20T | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | 100 ft | Gvl | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | AWOS | 128.300 MHz |
| RDO | RDO | 122.100 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: S (from about 180°), on 23% of observations, averaging 5 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 59% | -4,994 ft | |
| Feb | 55% | -5,381 ft | |
| Mar | 62% | -4,897 ft | |
| Apr | 61% | -3,799 ft | |
| May | 58% | -2,309 ft | |
| Jun | 66% | -1,106 ft | |
| Jul | 71% | -579 ft | |
| Aug | 69% | -582 ft | |
| Sep | 56% | -1,345 ft | |
| Oct | 43% | -1,814 ft | |
| Nov | 41% | -3,361 ft | |
| Dec | 60% | -4,148 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-5,381–-579 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Pond Inlet Airport?
The ICAO code for Pond Inlet Airport is CYIO, and its IATA code is YIO.
Where is Pond Inlet Airport located?
Pond Inlet Airport is small airport located in Pond Inlet, Canada, at an elevation of 181 ft (55 m).
How many runways does Pond Inlet Airport have?
Pond Inlet Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,000 ft / 1,219 m.
Which airlines fly to Pond Inlet Airport?
Airlines historically serving Pond Inlet Airport include Canadian North, First Air (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Pond Inlet Airport?
Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Pond Inlet Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Pond Inlet Airport in?
Pond Inlet Airport is in the America/Iqaluit time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Pond Inlet Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Pond Inlet Airport is approximately 29.6° 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. Pond Inlet Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.