Déline Airport | |||||||||||
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Summary | |||||||||||
Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Government of the Northwest Territories | ||||||||||
Location | Deline, Northwest Territories | ||||||||||
Time zone | MST (UTC−07:00) | ||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC−06:00) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 703 ft / 214 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 65°12′40″N 123°26′11″W / 65.21111°N 123.43639°W / 65.21111; -123.43639 | ||||||||||
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CYWJLocation in the Northwest Territories | |||||||||||
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Sources: Canada Flight Supplement Environment Canada Movements from Statistics Canada. |
Déline Airport (IATA: YWJ, ICAO: CYWJ) is located 1.4 nautical miles (2.6 km; 1.6 mi) northwest of Deline, Northwest Territories, Canada. Caribou may be found on the runway. The airport was previously known as Fort Franklin Airport.
The passenger and cargo shelter was put to tender by the federal government in 1979, as was construction of the runway.
The airport played a role in the first episode of Arctic Air.
Airlines and destinations
Airlines | Destinations |
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North-Wright Airways | Norman Wells, Tulita, Yellowknife |
Cargo
Airlines | Destinations |
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Buffalo Airways | Yellowknife |
See also
References
- Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
- Synoptic/Metstat Station Information Archived December 1, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- Total aircraft movements by class of operation
- "Invitation to Tender" (Newspapers.com). Edmonton Journal. Edmonton AB. 16 May 1979. p. E18.
- "Invitation to Tender" (Newspapers.com). Edmonton Journal. Edmonton AB. 18 May 1979. p. H6.
External links
- Page about this airport on COPA's Places to Fly airport directory
- Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Deline Airport from Nav Canada as available.
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