YPX

Puvirnituq Airport

Puvirnituq · CanadaICAO CYPX

Puvirnituq Airport (YPX) is an airport serving Puvirnituq, Canada, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 60° 3' 2.2" N, 77° 17' 12.9" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 74 feet (23 meters) above sea level. With 4 direct destinations served by 0 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Toronto (GMT-4).

Destinations

Airlines

Elevation ft

74/ 23m

America/Toronto

GMT-4

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Airport Details

IATA Code

YPX

ICAO Code

CYPX

City

Puvirnituq

Country

Canada

Elevation

74 ft

Local Time

12:28 PM (GMT-4)

Coordinates

Latitude:60.0506°

Longitude:-77.2869°

Popular Routes from YPX

Destination	City	Distance	Flight Time	Type	CO2 (Economy)
AKV	Akulivik, Canada	61 mi	0h 37m	short-haul	25 kg	View
YGL	La Grande Riviere, Canada	445 mi	1h 21m	short-haul	183 kg	View
YPH	Inukjuak, Canada	113 mi	0h 43m	short-haul	46 kg	View
YVP	Quujjuaq, Canada	343 mi	1h 9m	short-haul	141 kg	View

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 Puvirnituq Airport that may serve as alternatives.

Airport	IATA	City	Country	Distance
Akulivik Airport	AKV	Akulivik	Canada	98 km
Inukjuak Airport	YPH	Inukjuak	Canada	182 km
Ivujivik Airport	YIK	Ivujivik	Canada	266 km
Salluit Airport	YZG	Salluit	Canada	253 km
Umiujaq Airport	YUD	Umiujaq	Canada	394 km
Cape Dorset Airport	YTE	Cape Dorset	Canada	467 km
Kuujjuarapik Airport	YGW	Kuujjuarapik	Canada	532 km
Sanikiluaq Airport	YSK	Sanikiluaq	Canada	408 km

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Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS): 60° 3' 2.2" N
Longitude (DMS): 77° 17' 12.9" W
Latitude (Decimal): 60.050598
Longitude (Decimal): -77.286903
Hemisphere: Northern / Western

Timezone

IANA Timezone: America/Toronto
UTC Offset: GMT-4
Current Local Time: 12:28 PM
Elevation (ft): 74 ft
Elevation (m): 23 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Puvirnituq Airport?

The IATA code for Puvirnituq Airport is YPX, and its ICAO code is CYPX. The airport is located in Puvirnituq, Canada.

How many destinations can you fly to from YPX?

There are 4 direct destinations available from Puvirnituq Airport (YPX) in Puvirnituq, Canada.

What airlines fly from YPX?

Airline information for YPX is currently not available in our database.

What timezone is Puvirnituq Airport in?

Puvirnituq Airport is in the America/Toronto timezone (GMT-4). The airport is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.

What is the elevation of Puvirnituq Airport?

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

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