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Nakina Airport

IATA YQNICAO CYQN🇨🇦 Nakina
Coordinates
50.1828°N, 86.6964°W
Elevation
1,057 ft (322 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
CA-ON
Time zone
Toronto(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
6.2° W

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:24
Sunrise
06:58
Sunset
20:40
Civil dusk
21:14

About 13h 42m 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 Nakina Airport

R. Elmer Ruddick Nakina Airport, or simply Nakina Airport, is located adjacent to Nakina, Ontario, Canada.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Nakina Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: CYGQ.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

CYGQ

Reference 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

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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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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.

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Map

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

Runways (3)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
09 / 273,500 ft / 1,067 m100 ftAspLightedOpen
16 / 343,200 ft / 975 m300 ftGvlUnlitClosed
06 / 243,200 ft / 975 m300 ftGrsUnlitClosed

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
UNICATF/UNICOM122.800 MHz

Navaids(1)

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: W (from about 270°), on 11% of observations, averaging 6 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan45%-2,297 ft
Feb62%-2,473 ft
Mar61%-1,387 ft
Apr62%-492 ft
May69%318 ft
Jun78%1,422 ft
Jul76%1,748 ft
Aug66%1,465 ft
Sep58%867 ft
Oct42%-197 ft
Nov34%-813 ft
Dec34%-1,768 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-2,4731,748 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Nakina Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Nakina Airport?

The ICAO code for Nakina Airport is CYQN, and its IATA code is YQN.

Where is Nakina Airport located?

Nakina Airport is medium airport located in Nakina, Canada, at an elevation of 1,057 ft (322 m).

How many runways does Nakina Airport have?

Nakina Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 3,500 ft / 1,067 m.

What time zone is Nakina Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Nakina Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Nakina Airport is approximately 6.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Nakina Airport?

The nearest airport to Nakina Airport is Geraldton Greenstone Regional Airport (YGQ), about 26 nm to the ssw, followed by Manitouwadge Airport and Ogoki Post Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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