CYVQ · YVQ

Norman Wells Airport

Norman Wells Airport (CYVQ / YVQ) is an airfield with scheduled airline service serving Norman Wells, Northwest Territories. The field lies at 238 ft (73 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 5,998 ft (1,828 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Tulita Airport (ZFN), 38 nm SE.

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Location

Elevation
238 ft (73 m)
Coordinates
65.2816, -126.7980
Serving
Norman Wells
Region
Northwest Territories
Time zone
America/Yellowknife

Runways1 · longest 5,998 ft

Surveyed positions · north up

Drawn from published thresholds — true bearings, separations and lengths. Widths are exaggerated; at true proportion a runway is a hairline. Not a chart to navigate by.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
10/285,998 ft1,828 m150 ftAsphaltLit

Nearby airfields

Nearest paved 3,000 ft
YEVInuvik Mike Zubko Airport · 241 nm NW

Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.