Wabush Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorTransport Canada
LocationWabush, Newfoundland and Labrador
Time zoneAST (UTC−04:00)
  Summer (DST)ADT (UTC−03:00)
Elevation AMSL1,809 ft / 551 m
Coordinates52°55′22″N 066°51′53″W / 52.92278°N 66.86472°W / 52.92278; -66.86472
Websitehttp://wabushairport.com/
Map
CYWK is located in Newfoundland and Labrador
CYWK
CYWK
Location in Newfoundland and Labrador
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 6,002 1,829 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements11,663

Wabush Airport (IATA: YWK, ICAO: CYWK) is 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) northeast of Wabush, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It serves Labrador West including Labrador City and Wabush as well as Fermont, Quebec.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Air Inuit Schefferville
PAL Airlines Charlo, Churchill Falls, Deer Lake (NL), Goose Bay, Moncton, Mont-Joli, Montréal–Trudeau, Quebec City, Saguenay, Sept-Îles, St. John's
Charter: Gander
Pascan Aviation Baie-Comeau, Mont-Joli, Montreal–Saint-Hubert, Quebec City, Saguenay, Sept-Îles

Historical airline service

According to the Official Airline Guide (OAG), the Wabush Airport was served by several airlines operating scheduled passenger jet flights during the 1970s including Eastern Provincial Airways operating Boeing 737-200 jets with nonstop flights from Churchill Falls, Labrador and Goose Bay, Labrador as well as direct, no change of plane jet service from Deer Lake, Newfoundland, Gander, Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland and Stephenville, Newfoundland, and Quebecair operating Boeing 727-100 and British Aircraft Corporation BAC One-Eleven jets with nonstop service from Montreal, Quebec, Gagnon, Quebec, Schefferville, Quebec and Sept-Iles, Quebec as well as direct, no change of plane jet service from Mont Joli, Quebec and Quebec City, Quebec.[4]

See also

References

  1. Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
  2. Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
  3. Total aircraft movements by class of operation — NAV CANADA flight service stations
  4. Feb. 1, 1975 & Sept. 15, 1978 Official Airline Guide (OAG) North American editions, Wabush flight schedules



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