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Sioux Lookout Airport (CYXL/YXL) — Sioux Lookout, Canada

At a glance

Fuel
100LL, JA-1
Runways
03/21, 16/34
Elevation
1,258 ft

Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.

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69% Data Complete 36 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 3/10
Observed Activity · Oct 16
1 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 1 on the ground · busiest hour 14:00Z
2026-10-052026-10-16
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: CYXL
  • Name: Sioux Lookout Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 50.113899
  • Longitude: -91.905296
  • Elevation: 1258 ft
  • Country: Canada
  • Municipality: Sioux Lookout
  • IATA Code: YXL
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Winnipeg
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 03/21

  • Designation: 03/21
  • Dimensions: 671x15m
  • Surface: GVL
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 16/34

  • Designation: 16/34
  • Dimensions: 1615x30m
  • 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: 132.200 MHz
  • ATIS: 124.750 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: +1 807-737-2829
  • 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: Not recorded
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: 100LL
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A
  • Fuel Type: JA-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Not recorded
  • APIS Required: Not recorded
  • GAR Required: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

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

J6847/26
caution
Obstacle erected
MOBILE CRANE WITHIN 100FT RADIUS CENTRED ON 500655N 0915404W APRX 2330FT BEYOND DTHR 16 AND 1150FT EAST RCL. 120FT AGL 1386FT AMSL. NOT LGTD, PAINTED.
2026-10-01 16:12 UTC 2026-11-01 16:00 UTC
M2281/26
caution
NDB issue
SIOUX LOOKOUT NDB YXL 346KHZ UNMONITORED BY ATS
2026-09-17 13:21 UTC 2026-11-13 23:59 UTC
J7493/26
info
RWY ID LGT 16 U/S
2026-10-26 13:13 UTC 2026-11-26 16:00 UTC
Checked with NAV CANADA at 2026-10-28 01:20 UTC.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fuel is available at CYXL?
Sioux Lookout Airport offers 100LL, JA-1.
Does CYXL 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 CYXL located?
Sioux Lookout Airport (CYXL) is located in Sioux Lookout, Canada.
What is the IATA code for CYXL?
The IATA code for Sioux Lookout Airport is YXL.
How long is the runway at CYXL?
The main runway at Sioux Lookout Airport (03/21) measures 671x15m.