Airport guide
AttawapiskatIATA code YAT
Attawapiskat (YAT/CYAT) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Attawapiskat, Canada in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Attawapiskat, Canada
- Codes
- YAT · CYAT
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Toronto
- Region
- North America
Attawapiskat (YAT/CYAT) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Attawapiskat, Canada in North America. Operating on America/Toronto local time at coordinates 52.940°, -82.400°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Attawapiskat (YAT) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Attawapiskat, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Attawapiskat airport details
- IATA code
- YAT
- ICAO code
- CYAT
- City
- Attawapiskat
- Country
- Canada
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/Toronto
- Coordinates
- 52.928°, -82.432°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Attawapiskat’s own pages.
YAT airport facts
- Size class
- Small airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 9 m (31 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Kashechewan Airport ZKE · 88 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at YAT
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway. The runway 06/24: 1,067 m, gravel.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 1,067 m3,500 ft | 30 m | gravel | Not listed as lit |
Routes from YAT
Originfacts does not track any routes from YAT yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Terminals, transport and parking at YAT
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Attawapiskat, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Attawapiskat’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Attawapiskat
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Attawapiskat: common questions
Where is Attawapiskat?
Attawapiskat serves Attawapiskat, Canada. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 52.928°, -82.432°.
What are the airport codes for Attawapiskat?
The IATA code is YAT and the ICAO code is CYAT.
What time zone is YAT in?
Attawapiskat is in the America/Toronto time zone.
How many runways does Attawapiskat have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at YAT: 06/24 (1,067 m (3,500 ft), gravel).
Who operates Attawapiskat?
Per Wikidata, YAT is operated by Government of Ontario.
What is the elevation of Attawapiskat?
OurAirports gives YAT’s elevation as 9 m (31 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Attawapiskat’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q2902252 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)