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Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK)

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Gjoa Haven, Canada

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Airport Information

ICAO Code: CYHK

IATA Code: YHK

Elevation: 152ft

UTC: -7 Hours

Gjoa Haven is a small town in the Canadian Arctic, located in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut. With a population of only 1,281 people, this small town has a unique culture and history, and is known as the site of the first permanent European settlement in the Canadian Arctic. The town is located on Gjoa Haven Island, and the airport, named Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK), is located just outside of town. The airport is mainly used for domestic flights, and offers flights to major Canadian cities such as Ottawa, Edmonton and Winnipeg. The town is a great destination for outdoor activities, such as fishing, hunting, and snowmobiling, and is known for its breathtaking landscape and views of the Arctic Ocean.

Airport Directions

The best way to get to Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK) is by car. It is approximately 790 km from Yellowknife (YZF) and would take about 9.5 hours on the highways. The approximate cost for driving is about $247 CAD. The second best option is to take the bus. Greyhound Canada provides services to Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK). The trip takes around 21 hours and costs approximately $229 CAD. The third option is to take the train. Via Rail provides services to Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK). It takes around 20 hours and costs approximately $224 CAD. The fourth option is to take a taxi. The approximate cost of a taxi ride to Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK) is around $1,250 CAD.

Airport Terminals & Airlines

Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK) currently has one airline operating flights in and out of its terminals: Canadian North. Canadian North provides scheduled passenger flights to and from Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK) to the following destinations: Cambridge Bay Airport (YCB), Iqaluit Airport (YFB), Yellowknife Airport (YZF), and Edmonton International Airport (YEG).

Airport Address

The address of Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK) is: Gjoa Haven Airport, 1 Airport Road, Gjoa Haven, NU X0B 0E0. The telephone number is +1 867-360-7000. The email address is info@gjoahavenairport.ca. The opening hours are Mon-Fri: 8:00am-6:00pm and Sat-Sun: 9:00am-5:00pm.

Airport Lost & Found

The Lost and Found at Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK) is located at:Gjoa Haven Airport2 Airport RoadGjoa Haven, Nunavut X0B 1G0Telephone: +1 867-360-4545Opening Hours:Monday – Friday: 8:00am – 5:00pmSaturday: 8:00am – 12:00pmSunday: Closed

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