Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport | |||||||||||
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| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Government of Ontario | ||||||||||
| Location | Wapekeka First Nation | ||||||||||
| Time zone | CST (UTC−06:00) | ||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC−05:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 712 ft / 217 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 53°50′57″N 089°34′46″W / 53.84917°N 89.57944°W | ||||||||||
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)  CKB6 Location in Ontario | |||||||||||
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Source: Canada Flight Supplement[1] | |||||||||||
Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport, (IATA: YAX, TC LID: CKB6), is located 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) west of the First Nations settlement of Wapekeka, Ontario, Canada, to the east of Big Trout Lake and on the south shores of Weir Lake.
The airport is operated by the Government of Ontario, and consists of a gravel runway with published instrument approaches. A gravel road connects to nearby community of Angling Lake.
History
Angling lake airport was asked by the then band Chief in 1988 and it opened in 1989.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| North Star Air | Sioux Lookout |
| Wasaya Airways | Sioux Lookout |
References
- ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
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