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Cambridge Bay Airport (CYCB) — Cambridge Bay, Canada

Cambridge Bay Airport (CYCB/YCB) serves Cambridge Bay, Canada. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (13T/31T). Field elevation is 90 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 1/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 6/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: CYCB
  • Name: Cambridge Bay Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 69.108101
  • Longitude: -105.138
  • Elevation: 90 ft
  • Country: Canada
  • Municipality: Cambridge Bay
  • IATA Code: YCB
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Edmonton
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 13T/31T

  • Designation: 13T/31T
  • Dimensions: 1524x46m
  • Surface: GVL
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: N/A
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 22.890, 122.100 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 134.675 MHz
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +1 867-645-8200
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: CAD 6.00 per 1,000 kg MTOW
  • Parking Fee: CAD 3.50 per 1,000 kg per 24h
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: CAD
  • Remarks: Cambridge Bay Airport, Nunavut. Kitikmeot region hub. Canadian North service. Arctic research gateway.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Available during standard hours. Arctic supply premium. Seasonal sealift delivery.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Not a port of entry. Domestic Arctic operations.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: 00:00
  • Curfew End: 00:00
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: No curfew. Extreme Arctic conditions. Canadian High Arctic Research Station (CHARS) nearby.

Airport Services

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Canada Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 2-4 weeks (Non-Scheduled International Licence for charter); 2-48 hours advance for CANPASS reporting
Private / GA Operations:

No permits for private flights. CANPASS or eDeclaration required for customs clearance.

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Active NOTAMs

A5760/26 warning
Aerodrome restriction
RSC 13/31 25 PCT WET. VALID JUN 05 1643 - JUN 05 2200. ADDN NON-GRF/TALPA INFO: CRFI 13/31 NR. RMK: NEXT OBS AT JUN 05 2200.
2026-06-05 16:44:00 2026-06-05 22:00:00
F1292/26 caution
NDB out of service
CAMBRIDGE BAY NDB CB 245KHZ U/S
2026-03-23 14:09:00 2026-06-19 23:59:00
I2236/26 info
ALS 13 AND 31 U/S DUE TO RWY ALIGNMENT INDICATOR LGT (RAIL) FAILURE
2026-05-20 15:37:00 2026-06-30 23:00:00
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fuel is available at CYCB?
Cambridge Bay Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does CYCB require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Cambridge Bay Airport (Canada).