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Resolute Bay Airport (CYRB/YRB) — Resolute Bay, Canada

At a glance

Port of entry: No
Fuel: Jet A-1
Runways: 17T/35T
Elevation: 215 ft

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Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 1/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 6/10

Data last updated: 2026-03-27

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: CYRB
Name: Resolute Bay Airport
Type: medium_airport
Category: Domestic
Latitude: 74.716904
Longitude: -94.969398
Elevation: 215 ft
Country: Canada
Municipality: Resolute Bay
IATA Code: YRB
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: America/Winnipeg
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 17T/35T

Designation: 17T/35T
Dimensions: 1981x61m
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: 122.100 MHz
Traffic/Approach: N/A
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: Not recorded
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: Not recorded
PPR Required: Yes
PPR Contact: Resolute Bay Airport Manager: +1-867-252-3844
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: CAD 7.00 per 1,000 kg MTOW
Parking Fee: CAD 4.00 per 1,000 kg per 24h
Handling Mandatory: No
Currency: CAD
Remarks: Resolute Bay Airport, Nunavut. One of northernmost airports in Canada. Arctic research station. Military (CFS Alert resupply).

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Very limited availability. Fuel resupply by seasonal sealift. Highest fuel costs.

Immigration

Port of Entry: No: Not in the CBSA directory of airports of entry Source: Directory of CBSA Offices and Services, checked 2026-10-15
APIS Required: No
GAR Required: No

Restrictions

Curfew Start: Not recorded
Curfew End: Not recorded
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: No curfew. Extreme High Arctic conditions. 24h darkness Nov-Feb. Whiteout conditions common.

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

F5474/26

caution

VOR out of service

RESOLUTE BAY VOR YRB 112.1MHZ U/S

2026-09-30 16:01 UTC 2026-11-05 23:59 UTC

I5853/26

info

ABN U/S

2026-10-14 14:29 UTC 2027-01-13 23:59 UTC

Checked with NAV CANADA at 2026-10-28 05:20 UTC.

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Nearby Airports

CRW4 Arctic Watch Lodge Airport 44 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What fuel is available at CYRB?: Resolute Bay Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does CYRB require landing permits?: It depends on the flight. No permits for private flights. CANPASS or eDeclaration required for customs clearance. Permit details for Canada
Does CYRB require slots or PPR?: PPR is required at Resolute Bay Airport.
Where is CYRB located?: Resolute Bay Airport (CYRB) is located in Resolute Bay, Canada.
What is the IATA code for CYRB?: The IATA code for Resolute Bay Airport is YRB.
How long is the runway at CYRB?: The main runway at Resolute Bay Airport (17T/35T) measures 1981x61m.
Is CYRB a port of entry?: No. Not in the CBSA directory of airports of entry. Source: Directory of CBSA Offices and Services, checked 2026-10-15.

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