Airports / Canada / YKL
Schefferville Airport
CYKL / YKLSchefferville, CanadaELEV 1,709 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
113 nm
To the nearest alternate
Wabush Airport (YWK).
Overview
Schefferville Airport (CYKL / YKL) sits in Schefferville, Canada, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 1,709 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list YKL as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Wabush Airport (YWK, 113 nm), Kuujjuaq Airport (YVP, 205 nm), and Goose Bay Airport (YYR, 242 nm).
Trip costs from YKL 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 YKL to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
CYKL
IATA
YKL
FAA / Local
CYKL
Elevation
1,709 ft
Coordinates
54.8053° N · 66.8053° 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 1,709 ft, YKL sits higher than 81% 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.
- 113nmYWKWabush AirportWabush
- 205nmYVPKuujjuaq AirportKuujjuaq
- 242nmYYRGoose Bay AirportGoose Bay
- 249nmYAHLa Grande-4 AirportLa Grande-4
- 276nmYZVSept-Îles AirportSept-Îles
- 295nmYGVHavre-Saint-Pierre AirportHavre-Saint-Pierre
Location
Open the full mapCYKL · Schefferville Airport · Schefferville, Canada