Airports / Canada / YBK
Baker Lake Airport
CYBK / YBKBaker Lake, CanadaELEV 59 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
139 nm
To the nearest alternate
Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT).
Overview
Baker Lake Airport (CYBK / YBK) sits in Baker Lake, Canada, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 59 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
YBK has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT, 139 nm), Nejanilini Lake Airport (CYNN, 293 nm), and Coral Harbour Airport (YZS, 331 nm).
Quotes for flights out of YBK vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from YBK, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
CYBK
IATA
YBK
FAA / Local
CYBK
Elevation
59 ft
Coordinates
64.2989° N · 96.0778° 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 59 ft, YBK sits lower than 94% 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.
- 139nmYRTRankin Inlet AirportRankin Inlet
- 293nmCYNNNejanilini Lake AirportNejanilini Lake
- 331nmYZSCoral Harbour AirportCoral Harbour
- 339nmYYQChurchill AirportChurchill
- 359nmYCBCambridge Bay AirportCambridge Bay
- 376nmYOAEkati AirportEkati
Location
Open the full mapCYBK · Baker Lake Airport · Baker Lake, Canada
