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Puvirnituq Airport

IATA YPXICAO CYPX🇨🇦 Puvirnituq
Coordinates
60.0506°N, 77.2869°W
Elevation
74 ft (23 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
CA-QC
Time zone
Iqaluit(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
17.5° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
02:57
Sunrise
04:15
Sunset
22:17
Civil dusk
23:34

About 18h 2m 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 Puvirnituq Airport

Puvirnituq Airport

Puvirnituq Airport is an airport located 1 nautical mile north of Puvirnituq, an Inuit community in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada. It is owned by Quebec's Ministry of Transport and operated by the Kativik Regional Government. The airport has a gravel runway and is served by Air Inuit.

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

Live weather

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
01 / 196,299 ft / 1,920 m148 ftGvlLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/GAFLD RDO122.100 MHz
ATFCTAF MF122.100 MHz
RCOQUEBEC RDO126.700 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (4)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Puvirnituq Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Puvirnituq Airport?

The ICAO code for Puvirnituq Airport is CYPX, and its IATA code is YPX.

Where is Puvirnituq Airport located?

Puvirnituq Airport is medium airport located in Puvirnituq, Canada, at an elevation of 74 ft (23 m).

How many runways does Puvirnituq Airport have?

Puvirnituq Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 6,299 ft / 1,920 m.

What time zone is Puvirnituq Airport in?

Puvirnituq Airport is in the America/Iqaluit time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Puvirnituq Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Puvirnituq Airport is approximately 17.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Puvirnituq Airport?

The nearest airport to Puvirnituq Airport is Akulivik Airport (AKV), about 52.7 nm to the nnw.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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