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Airports / Canada / YGK
Medium airport · YGK
Kingston Norman Rogers Airport.
Kingston, Canada · 305 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
3.9/5
Google rating
109 ratings
0
Operators based
305
Elevation ft
Kingston, CanadaELEV 305 FTMedium airport
3.9
Google rating
109
Google reviews
ratings on Google
305
Field elevation
feet above sea level
28
Nearest alternate
nm to ART
Field standing
28 nm
To the nearest alternate
Watertown International Airport (ART), 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Kingston Norman Rogers Airport (CYGK / YGK) is a mid-sized airport serving Kingston, Canada. The field lies at an elevation of 305 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
YGK has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Watertown International Airport (ART, 28 nm), Wheeler Sack Army Air Field (KGTB, 39 nm), and CFB Trenton (YTR, 41 nm). YGK offers 2 runways, the longest 6,001-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of YGK vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from YGK, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
2/ 5 reviews
Easy in & out
“It's only a 10 minute car or cab ride to YGK and so easy to check in before flight time.”
Keith Fairbank5★ on Google
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Field capability
ICAO
CYGK
IATA
YGK
FAA / Local
CYGK
Elevation
305 ft
Coordinates
44.2253° N · 76.5969° 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
No
Elevation vs Canada fields
state range 6–3,940 ft
At 305 ft, YGK sits lower than 71% of the 251 Canada fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 6,001 ft
- 01/196,001 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
- 07/253,933 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,001 ft
YGK's 6,001 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 28nmARTWatertown International AirportWatertown
- 39nmKGTBWheeler Sack Army Air FieldFort Drum
- 41nmYTRCFB TrentonTrenton
- 52nmYSHSmiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) AirportSmiths Falls
- 56nmOGSOgdensburg International AirportOgdensburg
- 70nmCYRPOttawa / Carp AirportOttawa
Location
Open the full mapCYGK · Kingston Norman Rogers Airport · Kingston, Canada
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from YGK on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 232 nm | 56m |
| Boston (BED) | 255 nm | 1h 0m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 319 nm | 1h 9m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 513 nm | 1h 36m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 670 nm | 1h 57m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 1,067 nm | 2h 53m |
| Miami (MIA) | 1,121 nm | 3h 0m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 1,166 nm | 3h 7m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use YGK?
- Kingston Norman Rogers Airport's longest paved runway is 6,001 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at YGK?
- Kingston Norman Rogers Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 6,001 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to YGK?
- The closest alternate is Watertown International Airport (ART), about 28 nm away, followed by Wheeler Sack Army Air Field (KGTB) at 39 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from YGK to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: New York about 56m (232 nm), Boston about 1h 0m (255 nm), Washington DC about 1h 9m (319 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.