YCO

Kugluktuk Airport

Coppermine · CanadaICAO CYCO

Kugluktuk Airport (YCO) is an airport serving Coppermine, Canada, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 67° 49' 0.1" N, 115° 8' 38.4" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 74 feet (23 meters) above sea level. With 3 direct destinations served by 2 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Edmonton (GMT-6).

Destinations

Airlines

Elevation ft

74/ 23m

America/Edmonton

GMT-6

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Airport Details

IATA Code

YCO

ICAO Code

CYCO

City

Coppermine

Country

Canada

Elevation

74 ft

Local Time

10:29 AM (GMT-6)

Coordinates

Latitude:67.8167°

Longitude:-115.1440°

Popular Routes from YCO

Destination	City	Distance	Flight Time	Type	CO2 (Economy)
YCB	Cambridge Bay, Canada	270 mi	1h 1m	short-haul	111 kg	View
YZF	Yellowknife, Canada	371 mi	1h 12m	short-haul	152 kg	View
YHI	Holman Island, Canada	214 mi	0h 54m	short-haul	88 kg	View

Airlines Operating at YCO

2 active airlines serving Kugluktuk Airport.

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 Kugluktuk Airport that may serve as alternatives.

Airport	IATA	City	Country	Distance
Wekweètì Airport	YFJ	Wekweeti	Canada	407 km
Ulukhaktok Holman Airport	YHI	Holman Island	Canada	345 km
Rae Lakes Airport	YRA	Gamètì	Canada	424 km
Whatì Airport	YLE	Whatì	Canada	531 km

Other Airports in Canada

Old Arctic Bay Airport

Bearskin Lake Airport

XBEBearskin Lake

Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS): 67° 49' 0.1" N
Longitude (DMS): 115° 8' 38.4" W
Latitude (Decimal): 67.816704
Longitude (Decimal): -115.143997
Hemisphere: Northern / Western

Timezone

IANA Timezone: America/Edmonton
UTC Offset: GMT-6
Current Local Time: 10:29 AM
Elevation (ft): 74 ft
Elevation (m): 23 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Kugluktuk Airport?

The IATA code for Kugluktuk Airport is YCO, and its ICAO code is CYCO. The airport is located in Coppermine, Canada.

How many destinations can you fly to from YCO?

There are 3 direct destinations available from Kugluktuk Airport (YCO) in Coppermine, Canada.

What airlines fly from YCO?

There are 2 airlines operating from YCO, including Canadian North, First Air.

What timezone is Kugluktuk Airport in?

Kugluktuk Airport is in the America/Edmonton timezone (GMT-6). The airport is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.

What is the elevation of Kugluktuk Airport?

Kugluktuk Airport sits at an elevation of 74 feet (23 meters) above sea level.

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