Aklavik Airport

CYKD · Canada

About Aklavik Airport

AKLAVIK
ICAO CYKD
Local ID CYKD
IATA LAK
FIR Edmonton FIR
Country Canada
Runways 13/31
Type Midsized airport
Open since March 2005
Coordinates (ARP) 68.22333, -135.00556   681324N 1350020W
Variation 19.3° E (2024)
Timezone Yellowknife (-6 h)
Local time May 9, 2024 08:41

Aklavik Airport

This field is located in Canada. The airport is located at latitude 68.22333 and longitude -135.00556. The airport has one runway: 13/31. The ICAO airport code of this field is CYKD. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is CYKD. The airport's IATA code is LAK. Nearby other airfields are Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport, Inuvik, Trail Valley , N. W. T., Storm Hills , N. W. T. and Fort Mcpherson Airport.

Aklavik Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport, which is 34 NM away. The flight information region (FIR) is Edmonton.

Aklavik Airport is in the timezone of America/Yellowknife. Difference with UTC is -6 h. Today the sun rises at 05:08 and sets at 00:44. This applies to Aklavik Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -6 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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References

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
13 157° 137° 68.2273 -135.0102 3,176 ft
31 337° 317° 68.2193 -135.0011

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Aklavik Seaplane Base CER6 0.3 NM 099°
Inuvik/Shell Lake Seaplane Base CEE3 31 NM 079°
Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport CYEV 34 NM 081°
Inuvik CZEV 34 NM 079°
Trail Valley , N. W. T. CXTV 46 NM 045°
Storm Hills , N. W. T. CWVH 47 NM 029°
Fort Mcpherson Airport CZFM 49 NM 176°
Arctic Red River Seaplane Base CES6 54 NM 147°
Shingle Point, Y. T. CYUA 65 NM 313°

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