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CYTE
Cape Dorset Airport · Kinngait
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
164 ft / 50 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
ATF 122.10 MHz (MANDATORY FREQ)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Cape Dorset Airport (CYTE), located in Kinngait, 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 164 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.
Full Name
Cape Dorset Airport
ICAO / IATA
CYTE / YTE
Municipality
Kinngait
Country
Region
CA-NU — Nunavut
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
164 ft
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Runway 13T / 31T
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,000 ft / 1,219 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: GVL
Heading: 127° / 307°
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: GVL
Heading: 127° / 307°
RWY 13T (127°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31T (307°)
No ILS / Visual Only
ATF MANDATORY FREQ
122.10 MHz
AWOS AWOS
128.70 MHz
RDO ARPT RDO
122.10 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026