Airports / Canada / YCB
Cambridge Bay Airport
CYCB / YCBCambridge Bay, CanadaELEV 90 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
294 nm
To the nearest alternate
Ekati Airport (YOA).
Overview
Cambridge Bay Airport, listed as CYCB / YCB, is a mid-sized airport in Cambridge Bay, Canada. Field elevation is 90 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list YCB as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Ekati Airport (YOA, 294 nm), Baker Lake Airport (YBK, 359 nm), and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB, 385 nm).
Trip costs from YCB are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from YCB to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
CYCB
IATA
YCB
FAA / Local
CYCB
Elevation
90 ft
Coordinates
69.1081° N · 105.1380° 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 90 ft, YCB sits lower than 89% 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.
- 294nmYOAEkati AirportEkati
- 359nmYBKBaker Lake AirportBaker Lake
- 385nmYRBResolute Bay AirportResolute Bay
- 459nmYZFYellowknife International AirportYellowknife
- 492nmYRTRankin Inlet AirportRankin Inlet
- 513nmYUXHall Beach AirportSanirajak
Location
Open the full mapCYCB · Cambridge Bay Airport · Cambridge Bay, Canada