Airports / Canada / XKS
Kasabonika Airport
CYAQ / XKSKasabonika, CanadaELEV 672 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
137 nm
To the nearest alternate
Pickle Lake Airport (YPL).
Overview
Kasabonika Airport (CYAQ / XKS) is a mid-sized airport serving Kasabonika, Canada. The airport sits 672 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into XKS for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Pickle Lake Airport (YPL, 137 nm), Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ, 171 nm), and Armstrong Airport (YYW, 194 nm).
Charter pricing from XKS depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under YAQ. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Kasabonika.
Field capability
ICAO
CYAQ
IATA
XKS
FAA / Local
CYAQ
Elevation
672 ft
Coordinates
53.5247° N · 88.6428° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Canada fields
state range 6–3,940 ft
At 672 ft, XKS sits lower than 57% of the 250 Canada fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 137nmYPLPickle Lake AirportPickle Lake
- 171nmZSJSandy Lake AirportSandy Lake
- 194nmYYWArmstrong AirportArmstrong
- 213nmYQNNakina AirportNakina
- 215nmYIVIsland Lake AirportIsland Lake
- 234nmYGQGeraldton Greenstone Regional AirportGeraldton
Location
Open the full mapCYAQ · Kasabonika Airport · Kasabonika, Canada
