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CYFB
Iqaluit Airport · Iqaluit
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
110 ft / 34 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
FSS 122.20 MHz (RDO)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
16/34 · 8,605 ft · AsphaltLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Iqaluit Airport (CYFB), located in Iqaluit, 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 110 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.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.
Full Name
Iqaluit Airport
ICAO / IATA
CYFB / YFB
Municipality
Iqaluit
Country
Region
CA-NU — Nunavut
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
110 ft
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Runway 16 / 34
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 8,605 ft / 2,623 m
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 136.9° / 316.9°
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 136.9° / 316.9°
RWY 16 (136.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 34 (316.9°)
111.70 MHz
IDENT: I-FB | CRS: 342°
APRON ADV
122.92 MHz
FSS RDO
122.20 MHz
INTL AIR Gander Radio
126.90 MHz
MF Iqalluit Radio, 5nm below 3100ASL
122.20 MHz
PAL Montreal Control
134.55 MHz
RCO Artic Radio, (FISW)
123.28 MHz
VDF
122.20 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026