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CYTL

Big Trout Lake Airport · Big Trout Lake

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
729 ft / 222 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
14/32 · 3,900 ft · GRVLUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Big Trout Lake Airport (CYTL), located in Big Trout Lake, 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 729 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
Big Trout Lake Airport
ICAO / IATA
CYTL / YTL
Municipality
Big Trout Lake
Country
Region
CA-ON — Ontario
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
729 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 14 / 32
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,900 ft / 1,189 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: GRVL
Heading: ° / °
RWY 14
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 32
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).

CYAQ
Kasabonika Airport
89 km / 48 nm
CZSJ
Sandy Lake Airport
243 km / 131 nm
CYPL
Pickle Lake Airport
265 km / 143 nm
CYIV
Island Lake Airport
312 km / 169 nm
CYYW
Armstrong Airport
398 km / 215 nm

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