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CYGW

Kuujjuarapik Airport · Kuujjuarapik

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
34 ft / 10 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
03/21 · 5,052 ft · SAND/GRAVELUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Kuujjuarapik Airport (CYGW), located in Kuujjuarapik, 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 34 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
Kuujjuarapik Airport
ICAO / IATA
CYGW / YGW
Municipality
Kuujjuarapik
Country
Region
CA-QC — Quebec
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
34 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 03 / 21
UNLIT
Runway Length: 5,052 ft / 1,540 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: SAND/GRAVEL
Heading: ° / °
RWY 03
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 21
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

CYGL
La Grande Rivière Airport
184 km / 99 nm
CYAH
La Grande-4 Airport
314 km / 169 nm
CYMO
Moosonee Airport
482 km / 260 nm
CYPX
Puvirnituq Airport
531 km / 287 nm
CYNM
Matagami Airport
614 km / 331 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026