YQC

Quaqtaq Airport

Quaqtaq · CanadaICAO CYHA

Quaqtaq Airport (YQC) is an airport serving Quaqtaq, Canada, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 61° 2' 47.0" N, 69° 37' 4.1" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 103 feet (31 meters) above sea level. With 2 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

103/ 31m

America/Toronto

GMT-4

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Airport Details

IATA Code

YQC

ICAO Code

CYHA

City

Quaqtaq

Country

Canada

Elevation

103 ft

Local Time

02:40 PM (GMT-4)

Coordinates

Latitude:61.0464°

Longitude:-69.6178°

Popular Routes from YQC

Destination	City	Distance	Flight Time	Type	CO2 (Economy)
YKG	Kangirsuk, Canada	72 mi	0h 38m	short-haul	29 kg	View
YWB	Kangiqsujuaq, Canada	86 mi	0h 40m	short-haul	35 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 Quaqtaq Airport that may serve as alternatives.

Airport	IATA	City	Country	Distance
Kangirsuk Airport	YKG	Kangirsuk	Canada	115 km
Aupaluk Airport	YPJ	Aupaluk	Canada	195 km
Kimmirut Airport	YLC	Kimmirut	Canada	201 km
Tasiujaq Airport	YTQ	Tasiujaq	Canada	266 km
Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport	YWB	Kangiqsujuaq	Canada	138 km
Iqaluit Airport	YFB	Iqaluit	Canada	307 km
Kuujjuaq Airport	YVP	Quujjuaq	Canada	335 km
Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport	XGR	Kangiqsualujjuaq	Canada	330 km

Other Airports in Canada

Old Arctic Bay Airport

Bearskin Lake Airport

XBEBearskin Lake

Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS): 61° 2' 47.0" N
Longitude (DMS): 69° 37' 4.1" W
Latitude (Decimal): 61.046398
Longitude (Decimal): -69.617798
Hemisphere: Northern / Western

Timezone

IANA Timezone: America/Toronto
UTC Offset: GMT-4
Current Local Time: 02:40 PM
Elevation (ft): 103 ft
Elevation (m): 31 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Quaqtaq Airport?

The IATA code for Quaqtaq Airport is YQC, and its ICAO code is CYHA. The airport is located in Quaqtaq, Canada.

How many destinations can you fly to from YQC?

There are 2 direct destinations available from Quaqtaq Airport (YQC) in Quaqtaq, Canada.

What airlines fly from YQC?

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

What timezone is Quaqtaq Airport in?

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

What is the elevation of Quaqtaq Airport?

Quaqtaq Airport sits at an elevation of 103 feet (31 meters) above sea level.

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