Airports / Canada / YWK
Wabush Airport
CYWK / YWKWabush, CanadaELEV 1,808 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
113 nm
To the nearest alternate
Schefferville Airport (YKL).
Overview
Wabush Airport (CYWK / YWK) is a mid-sized airport serving Wabush, Canada. The field lies at an elevation of 1,808 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
YWK has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Schefferville Airport (YKL, 113 nm), Sept-Îles Airport (YZV, 164 nm), and Havre-Saint-Pierre Airport (YGV, 200 nm).
Quotes for flights out of YWK vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from YWK, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
CYWK
IATA
YWK
FAA / Local
CYWK
Elevation
1,808 ft
Coordinates
52.9219° N · 66.8644° 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 1,808 ft, YWK sits higher than 84% 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.
- 113nmYKLSchefferville AirportSchefferville
- 164nmYZVSept-Îles AirportSept-Îles
- 200nmYGVHavre-Saint-Pierre AirportHavre-Saint-Pierre
- 209nmYPNPort-Menier AirportPort-Menier
- 233nmYBCBaie-Comeau AirportBaie-Comeau
- 233nmYYRGoose Bay AirportGoose Bay
Location
Open the full mapCYWK · Wabush Airport · Wabush, Canada