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CYCO

Kugluktuk Airport · Kugluktuk

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
74 ft / 23 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
ATF 122.10 MHz (MANDATORY FREQ)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
12T/30T · 5,500 ft · GVLLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Kugluktuk Airport (CYCO), located in Kugluktuk, Canada. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 74 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Kugluktuk Airport
ICAO / IATA
CYCO / YCO
Municipality
Kugluktuk
Country
Region
CA-NU — Nunavut
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
74 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 12T / 30T
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,500 ft / 1,676 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: GVL
Heading: 121° / 301°
RWY 12T (121°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 30T (301°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

ATF MANDATORY FREQ
122.10 MHz
RDO ARPT RDO
122.10 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

CYOA
Ekati Airport
401 km / 217 nm
CYCBILS
Cambridge Bay Airport
432 km / 233 nm
CYVQ
Norman Wells Airport
586 km / 317 nm
CYZFILS
Yellowknife International Airport
596 km / 322 nm
CYWY
Wrigley Airport
638 km / 345 nm

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026