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Rankin Inlet Airport
CYRT / YRTRankin Inlet, CanadaELEV 94 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
139 nm
To the nearest alternate
Baker Lake Airport (YBK).
Overview
Rankin Inlet Airport (CYRT / YRT) is a mid-sized airport serving Rankin Inlet, Canada. Field elevation is 94 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list YRT as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Baker Lake Airport (YBK, 139 nm), Coral Harbour Airport (YZS, 249 nm), and Churchill Airport (YYQ, 251 nm).
Trip costs from YRT 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 YRT to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
CYRT
IATA
YRT
FAA / Local
CYRT
Elevation
94 ft
Coordinates
62.8114° N · 92.1158° 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 94 ft, YRT sits lower than 88% 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.
- 139nmYBKBaker Lake AirportBaker Lake
- 249nmYZSCoral Harbour AirportCoral Harbour
- 251nmYYQChurchill AirportChurchill
- 258nmCYNNNejanilini Lake AirportNejanilini Lake
- 428nmKESKelsey AirportKelsey
- 445nmYNLPoints North Landing AirportPoints North Landing
Location
Open the full mapCYRT · Rankin Inlet Airport · Rankin Inlet, Canada