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Sioux Lookout Airport

Sioux Lookout Airport (IATA: YXL, ICAO: CYXL) is a regional airport based in Sioux Lookout, Ontario, Canada. The airport opened in 1933. It was, at the time, the second busiest airport in North America next to Chicago Midway International Airport. Today, the airport is a "mini-hub" facilitating travel to and from many northern communities in Northwestern Ontario.


Sioux Lookout Airport
Sioux Lookout Airport.

Sioux Lookout Airport
  • IATA: YXL
  • ICAO: CYXL
  • WMO: 71842
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Municipality of Sioux Lookout
Location Sioux Lookout, Ontario
Hub for
  • North Star
  • Wasaya Airways
  • Perimeter Aviation
  • Slate Falls Airways
  • Bearskin Airlines
Time zone CST (UTC−06:00)
Summer (DST) CDT (UTC−05:00)
Elevation AMSL 1,257 ft / 383 m
Coordinates 50°06′51″N
091°54′20″W
Map

Location in Ontario

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
16/34
5,300
1,615
Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements
28,564
Sources: Canada Flight Supplement
Environment Canada
Movements from Statistics Canada

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Bearskin Airlines Dryden, Kenora, Red Lake, Thunder Bay, Winnipeg, Pikangikum, North Spirit Lake, Deer Lake, Sandy Lake, Weagamow, Sachigo Lake, Bearskin Lake
North Star Air Poplar Hill, North Spirit Lake, Cat Lake, North Caribou Lake / Weagamow, Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug, Wepekeka, Bearskin Lake
Perimeter Aviation Pikangikum First Nation, Sandy Lake First Nation, Winnipeg, North Spirit Lake, Weagamow, Thunder Bay, Sachigo Lake, Bearskin Lake, Cat Lake, Deer Lake
Slate Falls Airways Cat Lake, Slate Falls
Wasaya Airways Red Lake, Thunder Bay, Winnipeg, Pickle Lake, Pikangikum, North Spirit Lake, Fort Severn, Weagamow, Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug, Wepekeka, Kingfisher Lake, Kasabonika, Webequie

Tenants

  • Ornge Air operating Pilatus PC-12 aircraft in Medevac configuration.
  • SkyCare Air Ambulance operating Medevac and charter operations.
  • Wasaya Airways maintenance facility.
  • Bearskin Airlines maintenance facility.
  • Northern Skies Air Service operating charters with Piper Chieftains.
  • Slate Falls Airways scheduled and charter services.

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General Info
Country Canada
ICAO ID CYXL
Latitude 50.113889
50° 06' 50.00" N
Longitude -91.905278
091° 54' 19.00" W
Elevation 1258 feet
383 meters
Magnetic Variation 001° W (01/06)
Beacon Yes
Operating Agency MUNICIPAL
Daylight Saving Time Second Sunday in March at 0200 to first Sunday in November at 0200 local time (Exception Arizona and that portion of Indiana in the Eastern Time Zone)


Communications
RDO 122.0
WINNIPEG RDO 126.0
126.7
ATIS
Opr 1215-0215Z++.
124.75
MF 122.0
Communications Remarks
RDO Emerg only C807-737-2819
RCO (RCO)


Runways
ID
Dimensions Surface PCN ILS
03/21
CLOSED
2200 x 50 feet
671 x 15 meters
GRAVEL. - NO
16/34 5300 x 100 feet
1615 x 30 meters
ASPHALT - NO


Navaids
Type ID Name Channel Freq Distance From Field Bearing From Navaid
NDB YXL SIOUX LOOKOUT - 346 At Field -
DME XL SIOUX LOOKOUT 078X - At Field -


Supplies/Equipment
Fuel Jet B, Wide cut turbine fuel, Without icing inhibitor.

100/130 MIL Spec, low lead, aviation gasoline (BLUE)

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