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Wabush Airport

IATA YWKICAO CYWK🇨🇦 Wabush
Coordinates
52.9219°N, 66.8644°W
Elevation
1,808 ft (551 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
CA-NL
Time zone
Goose Bay(UTC-03:00)
Magnetic variation
18.1° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:35
Sunrise
05:22
Sunset
21:46
Civil dusk
22:33

About 16h 23m 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 Wabush Airport

Wabush Airport

Wabush Airport is 1 nautical mile northeast of Wabush, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It serves Labrador West including Labrador City and Wabush as well as Fermont, Quebec.

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

Live weather

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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.

Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
18 / 366,002 ft / 1,829 m150 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DMONTREAL CNTR132.250 MHz
A/GMF122.000 MHz
RCOQUEBEC RDO126.700 MHz
RDORDO122.000 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (10)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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

Airspace in this area(14)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
T697 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
WABUSH, NL TAClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
WABUSH, NL CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
WABUSH, NL CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V39 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V39 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V316 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V360 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
T604 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
T604 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
V316 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
WABUSH, NL CAEClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
WABUSH, NL TAClass EControlled700 ft GND12500 ft MSL
V360 AIRWAYClass 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 Wabush Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Wabush Airport?

The ICAO code for Wabush Airport is CYWK, and its IATA code is YWK.

Where is Wabush Airport located?

Wabush Airport is medium airport located in Wabush, Canada, at an elevation of 1,808 ft (551 m).

How many runways does Wabush Airport have?

Wabush Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 6,002 ft / 1,829 m.

Which airlines fly to Wabush Airport?

Airlines historically serving Wabush Airport include Air Canada, Arik Niger (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Wabush Airport?

Historical data lists 10 nonstop destinations from Wabush Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Wabush Airport in?

Wabush Airport is in the America/Goose Bay time zone (UTC-03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Wabush Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Wabush Airport is approximately 18.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Wabush Airport?

The nearest airport to Wabush Airport is Poste Montagnais (Mile 134) Airport (CSF3), about 75 nm to the se.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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