YGX

Gillam Airport

Gillam · CanadaICAO CYGX

Gillam Airport (YGX) is an airport serving Gillam, Canada, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 56° 21' 27.0" N, 94° 42' 38.2" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 476 feet (145 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Winnipeg (GMT-5).

Destinations

Airlines

Elevation ft

476/ 145m

America/Winnipeg

GMT-5

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Airport Details

IATA Code

YGX

ICAO Code

CYGX

City

Gillam

Country

Canada

Elevation

476 ft

Local Time

01:42 PM (GMT-5)

Coordinates

Latitude:56.3575°

Longitude:-94.7106°

Popular Routes from YGX

Destination	City	Distance	Flight Time	Type	CO2 (Economy)
YTH	Thompson, Canada	128 mi	0h 45m	short-haul	53 kg	View
YWG	Winnipeg, Canada	458 mi	1h 22m	short-haul	188 kg	View

Airlines Operating at YGX

1 active airline serving Gillam Airport.

Abu Dhabi Amiri Flight

MOUnited Arab Emirates

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 Gillam Airport that may serve as alternatives.

Airport	IATA	City	Country	Distance
Churchill Airport	YYQ	Churchill	Canada	268 km
Thompson Airport	YTH	Thompson	Canada	206 km
Deer Lake Airport	YVZ	Deer Lake	Canada	414 km
Sandy Lake Airport	ZSJ	Sandy Lake	Canada	377 km
Poplar Hill Airport	YHP	Poplar Hill	Canada	473 km
Sachigo Lake Airport	ZPB	Sachigo Lake	Canada	318 km
Keewaywin Airport	KEW	Keewaywin	Canada	394 km
Pikangikum Airport	YPM	Pikangikum	Canada	507 km

Other Airports in Canada

Old Arctic Bay Airport

Bearskin Lake Airport

XBEBearskin Lake

Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS): 56° 21' 27.0" N
Longitude (DMS): 94° 42' 38.2" W
Latitude (Decimal): 56.357498
Longitude (Decimal): -94.710602
Hemisphere: Northern / Western

Timezone

IANA Timezone: America/Winnipeg
UTC Offset: GMT-5
Current Local Time: 01:42 PM
Elevation (ft): 476 ft
Elevation (m): 145 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Gillam Airport?

The IATA code for Gillam Airport is YGX, and its ICAO code is CYGX. The airport is located in Gillam, Canada.

How many destinations can you fly to from YGX?

There are 2 direct destinations available from Gillam Airport (YGX) in Gillam, Canada.

What airlines fly from YGX?

There are 1 airlines operating from YGX, including Abu Dhabi Amiri Flight.

What timezone is Gillam Airport in?

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

What is the elevation of Gillam Airport?

Gillam Airport sits at an elevation of 476 feet (145 meters) above sea level.

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