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Wabush Airport (CYWK/YWK) — Wabush, Canada
At a glance
- Port of entry
- No
- Fuel
- Jet A-1
- Runways
- 18/36
- Elevation
- 1,808 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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Data Complete
39 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
2/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
6/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: CYWK
- Name: Wabush Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: 52.921902
- Longitude: -66.864403
- Elevation: 1808 ft
- Country: Canada
- Municipality: Wabush
- IATA Code: YWK
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 18/36
- Designation: 18/36
- Dimensions: 1829x46m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 122.000 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: 132.250 MHz
- ATIS: 128.125 MHz
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: +1 709-282-5412
- 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: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: CAD 4.50 per 1,000 kg MTOW
- Parking Fee: CAD 2.50 per 1,000 kg per 24h
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: CAD
- Remarks: Wabush Airport, Labrador. Serves iron ore mining communities of Wabush and Labrador City.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Available during standard hours. Remote supply premium.
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. Severe winter conditions. De-icing mandatory Oct-May.
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.
Active NOTAMs
S6662/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
RSC 18 5/5/5 10 PCT ICE AND 90 PCT WET, 10 PCT ICE AND 90 PCT
WET, 10 PCT ICE AND 90 PCT WET. 140FT WIDTH. CHEMICALLY TREATED.
REMAINING WIDTH 2IN DRY SNOW ON TOP OF ICE. VALID OCT 28 1113 -
OCT 28 1913.
RSC 36 5/5/5 10 PCT ICE AND 90 PCT WET, 10 PCT ICE AND 90 PCT
WET, 10 PCT ICE AND 90 PCT WE…
2026-10-28 11:17 UTC
2026-10-28 19:17 UTC
Checked with NAV CANADA at 2026-10-28 17:20 UTC.
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- What fuel is available at CYWK?
- Wabush Airport offers Jet A-1.
- Does CYWK require landing permits?
- It depends on the flight. No permits for private flights. CANPASS or eDeclaration required for customs clearance. Permit details for Canada
- Where is CYWK located?
- Wabush Airport (CYWK) is located in Wabush, Canada.
- What is the IATA code for CYWK?
- The IATA code for Wabush Airport is YWK.
- How long is the runway at CYWK?
- The main runway at Wabush Airport (18/36) measures 1829x46m.
- Is CYWK 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.