YBK

Baker Lake Airport

Baker Lake · CanadaICAO CYBK

Baker Lake Airport (YBK) is an airport serving Baker Lake, Canada, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 64° 17' 56.0" N, 96° 4' 40.1" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. With 4 direct destinations served by 3 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Winnipeg (GMT-5).

Destinations

Airlines

Elevation ft

59/ 18m

America/Winnipeg

GMT-5

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Airport Details

IATA Code

YBK

ICAO Code

CYBK

City

Baker Lake

Country

Canada

Elevation

59 ft

Local Time

11:29 AM (GMT-5)

Coordinates

Latitude:64.2989°

Longitude:-96.0778°

Popular Routes from YBK

Destination	City	Distance	Flight Time	Type	CO2 (Economy)
YCS	Chesterfield Inlet, Canada	176 mi	0h 50m	short-haul	72 kg	View
YRT	Rankin Inlet, Canada	160 mi	0h 48m	short-haul	66 kg	View
YUT	Repulse Bay, Canada	323 mi	1h 7m	short-haul	133 kg	View
YXN	Whale Cove, Canada	179 mi	0h 50m	short-haul	73 kg	View

Airlines Operating at YBK

3 active airlines serving Baker Lake Airport.

Abu Dhabi Amiri Flight

MOUnited Arab Emirates

Canadian North

5TCanada

First Air

7FCanada

CO2 Emissions Reference

Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.

Route Type	Distance	Economy	Premium Eco	Business	First
Short-haul	800 km	204 kg	326 kg	592 kg	816 kg
Medium-haul	3,000 km	468 kg	749 kg	1357 kg	1872 kg
Long-haul	8,000 km	1200 kg	1920 kg	3480 kg	4800 kg

Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.

Nearby Airports

Airports closest to Baker Lake Airport that may serve as alternatives.

Airport	IATA	City	Country	Distance
Gjoa Haven Airport	YHK	Gjoa Haven	Canada	484 km
Arviat Airport	YEK	Eskimo Point	Canada	372 km
Rankin Inlet Airport	YRT	Rankin Inlet	Canada	257 km
Whale Cove Airport	YXN	Whale Cove	Canada	288 km

Other Airports in Canada

Old Arctic Bay Airport

Bearskin Lake Airport

XBEBearskin Lake

Bella Coola Airport

QBCBella Coola

Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS): 64° 17' 56.0" N
Longitude (DMS): 96° 4' 40.1" W
Latitude (Decimal): 64.298897
Longitude (Decimal): -96.077797
Hemisphere: Northern / Western

Timezone

IANA Timezone: America/Winnipeg
UTC Offset: GMT-5
Current Local Time: 11:29 AM
Elevation (ft): 59 ft
Elevation (m): 18 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Baker Lake Airport?

The IATA code for Baker Lake Airport is YBK, and its ICAO code is CYBK. The airport is located in Baker Lake, Canada.

How many destinations can you fly to from YBK?

There are 4 direct destinations available from Baker Lake Airport (YBK) in Baker Lake, Canada.

What airlines fly from YBK?

There are 3 airlines operating from YBK, including Abu Dhabi Amiri Flight, Canadian North, First Air.

What timezone is Baker Lake Airport in?

Baker Lake Airport is in the America/Winnipeg timezone (GMT-5). The airport is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.

What is the elevation of Baker Lake Airport?

Baker Lake Airport sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level.

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