Rankin Inlet Airport

Rankin Inlet Airport
Rankin Inlet Airport
	IATA: YRT; ICAO: CYRT; WMO: 71083;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Government of Nunavut
Location	Rankin Inlet, Nunavut
Time zone	CST (UTC−06:00)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC−05:00)
Elevation AMSL	106 ft / 32 m
Coordinates	62°48′38″N 092°06′53″W
Map
	CYRT Location in Nunavut CYRT CYRT (Canada)
Runways
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements	13,071
	Sources: Canada Flight Supplement[1]; Environment Canada[2]; Movements from Statistics Canada[3]

Rankin Inlet Airport (IATA: YRT, ICAO: CYRT) is located at Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, Canada, and is operated by the government of Nunavut.

In December 2005 the Government of Nunavut announced that they would spend $3 million to improve the Instrument Landing System and expand the apron.[4]

Canadian NORAD Region Forward Operating Location Rankin Inlet is located on the southwest side of the runway and shares the use of the runway when operations necessitate.

Airlines and destinations

The DND Forward Operating Location hangars for CF-18's in Rankin Inlet

Airlines	Destinations
Calm Air	Arviat, Baker Lake, Chesterfield Inlet, Churchill, Coral Harbour, Repulse Bay, Whale Cove, Winnipeg[5]
Canadian North	Edmonton, Iqaluit, Yellowknife[6]
Nolinor Aviation	Charter: Meadowbank,[7] Montreal-Mirabel, Val d'Or

References

Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 30 January 2020 to 0901Z 26 March 2020.
Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
Total aircraft movements by class of operation — NAV CANADA flight service stations
Nunatsiaq News Archived 2006-11-21 at the Wayback Machine
Calm Air schedule Archived 2011-09-30 at the Wayback Machine
Full network schedule
"Nunavut joint-venture airline signs 10-year deal with Agnico Eagle". Nunatsiaq News. 2017-11-14.

External links

Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Rankin Inlet Airport from Nav Canada as available.

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[CFS-1] Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 30 January 2020 to 0901Z 26 March 2020.

[2] Synoptic/Metstat Station Information

[move-3] Total aircraft movements by class of operation — NAV CANADA flight service stations

[4] Nunatsiaq News Archived 2006-11-21 at the Wayback Machine

[Calmaischedules-5] Calm Air schedule Archived 2011-09-30 at the Wayback Machine

[6] Full network schedule

[7] "Nunavut joint-venture airline signs 10-year deal with Agnico Eagle". Nunatsiaq News. 2017-11-14.

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