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Airport Name Chesterfield Inlet, NU
Airport Category Certified Airport
Nearest Community Coral Harbour, three miles ot the south of the airport.
Province: NUNAVUT
Coordinates
Latitude (N): 64 11 36
Longitude (W): 83 21 34
Listed in Canada Flight Supplement Yes
Airport ident. CYZS
Appears on a VFR Navigation Chart Yes
Airport Elevation 210
Magnetic Variation 23W
  Runway (Main): Runway (2): Runway (3): Runway (4):
Number: 16T-34T
Length: 5000
Width: 100
Surface gravel, grid directions 16T is 238 degrees and 34T is 058 degrees grid
Night Flying Yes
Maintained Year Round Yes
Radio Communications MF Airport radio 122.1 Mhz within 5 nm and 3200 feet ASL, PAL to Edmonton Centre on 133.4 Mhz
Telephone on the Airport Yes
Customs Airport Entry No
CANPASS No
Fees on Private Aircraft
Landing $: 0.00
Terminal $: 0.00
Parking $: 0.00
Airport Fuel Tax (litre) $: 0.00
Comments About Fees:
Fuel Prices
100LL $: 0.00
Mogas $: 0.00
Jet Fuel $: 0.00
Fuel Prices with Taxes
100LL $: 0.00
Mogas $: 0.00
Jet Fuel $: 0.00
Date of Fuel Prices 0000-00-00
Fuel Price Comments
Fuel/Dealers
*(include Telephone Numbers)
Jet A-1 only - no avgas. PNR Contact 867-925-8232 or 867-925-8442 or 867-925-9711 or 867-645-8156 or 867-645-8153. Credit cards are NOT accepted. Credit by prior arrangement only - contact 867-645-5169 and allow a minimum of seven working days.
Airport Management Government of Nunavut Tel: 867-645-2773
Airport Web Site none
Airport E-mail
Other General Aviation Services on the Airport
Coral Harbour Airport Address: P.O. Box 1320 Yellowknife Nunavut X1A 2L9
Hotels/Motels with pick up at Airport
*(include Telephone Numbers)
The Esungarq Hotel http://www.coralharbourhotel.com/
Bed & Breakfasts with pick up at Airport 
*(include Telephone Numbers)
Restaurants on the airport or nearby 
*(include Telephone Numbers)
Camping Airport grounds: No
Washrooms No
Nearest COPA Flight a long way away Tel:
Other Local Aviation Associations & Telephone Numbers
Remarks Lighting is TE & ME with P1 on both 16T and 34T

Naviads: YZS NDB 362 Khz 332 degrees T and 2.6 nm to the threshold of 34T

ZS DME 109.7 Mhz Chanel 34 331 degrees T and 3.1 nm to the airport.

CAUTION: Daily radiosonde balloon flights with an ascent rate of 1000 fpm between the hours of 1115Z - 1345Z and 2315Z - 0145Z.

General location map: http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl;=en&q;=N+64+11+36+W+83+21+34≪=64.196815,-83.364258&spn;=17.604275,87.1875

Google satelitte photo: http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl;=en&q;=N+64+11+36+W+83+21+34≪=64.193303,-83.359623&spn;=0.034002,0.170288&t;=k

Wikipedia airport page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coral_Harbour_Airport

Wikipedia page about the community at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coral_Harbour,_Nunavut
Local Tourism Contacts & Telephone Numbers This predominanatly Inuit community has a population of 712 (2001 census)
Local Activities, Sights & Events of Interest to Visitors From: http://www.coralharbourhotel.com/

Coral Harbour is named for the fossilized coral found here. The coral that flourished when the Arctic had a warmer climate. Coral Harbour is located on Southhampton Island at the North of Hudson Bay.

The Coral Harbour area is teaming with activity. There are two bird sanctuaries East Bay Migratory Bird Sanctuary and Harry Gibbons Migratory Bird Sanctuary nearby. Coats Island is a boat ride away. Here you can find over 200 walruses enjoying the long summer days.
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Date Submitted On: 2013-05-29

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