Ekati Airport
| Ekati Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: YOA – ICAO: CYOA | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Private | ||
| Operator | BHP Billiton Diamonds Inc. | ||
| Location | Ekati Diamond Mine | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,540 ft / 469 m | ||
| Coordinates | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 02T/20T | 6,392 | 1,948 | Gravel |
Ekati Airport (IATA: YOA, ICAO: CYOA) is located at the Ekati Diamond Mine, Northwest Territories, Canada and is operated by BHP Billiton. Prior permission is required to land except in the case of an emergency. It is a busy aerodrome with blasting in the area and Barren-ground Caribou may be found on the runway.
References
- Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 5 July 2007 to 0901Z 30 August 2007.
External links
- Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Ekati Airport from NAV CANADA as available.
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