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YFB

Iqaluit Airport · Iqaluit

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
110 ft / 34 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
FSS 122.20 MHz (RDO)
Runway Summary
16/348,605 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Iqaluit Airport (CYFB), Canada. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 110 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Iqaluit Airport
ICAO / IATA
CYFB / YFB
Municipality
Iqaluit
Country
Region
CA-NU
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 16 / 34
ILSLIGHTED
Length: 8,605 ft / 2,623 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 136.9° / 316.9°
RWY 16
No ILS
RWY 34
111.70 MHz
ID: I-FB | CRS: 342°

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

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

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Alternatives in the vicinity.

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CYUX ILS
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Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified