Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 14h 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 Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport
Kangiqsujuaq Airport is located 0.7 nautical miles southeast of Kangiqsujuaq, Quebec, Canada.
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Live weather
CYKGNOTAMs
CYKGReference 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 / 32 | 3,511 ft / 1,070 m | 100 ft | Gravel | Unlit | Open |
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Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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: W (from about 270°), on 20% of observations, averaging 15 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 62% | -3,189 ft | |
| Feb | 73% | -3,675 ft | |
| Mar | 62% | -3,112 ft | |
| Apr | 54% | -2,245 ft | |
| May | 37% | -1,418 ft | |
| Jun | 56% | -530 ft | |
| Jul | 60% | 215 ft | |
| Aug | 60% | 136 ft | |
| Sep | 49% | -562 ft | |
| Oct | 47% | -1,015 ft | |
| Nov | 46% | -1,743 ft | |
| Dec | 54% | -2,403 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-3,675–215 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport?
The ICAO code for Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport is CYKG, and its IATA code is YWB.
Where is Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport located?
Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport is small airport located in Kangiqsujuaq, Canada, at an elevation of 501 ft (153 m).
How many runways does Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport have?
Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,511 ft / 1,070 m.
What time zone is Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport in?
Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport is in the America/Toronto time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport is approximately 21.3° 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. Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.