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Inuvik Mike Zubko AirportIATA code YEV

Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport (YEV/CYEV) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Inuvik, Canada in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

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Serves: Inuvik, Canada
Codes: YEV · CYEV; IATA · ICAO
Time zone: America/Inuvik
Region: North America

Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport (YEV/CYEV) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Inuvik, Canada in North America. Operating on America/Inuvik local time at coordinates 68.310°, -133.500°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport (YEV) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Inuvik, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026

IATA code: YEV
ICAO code: CYEV
City: Inuvik
Country: Canada
Region: North America
Time zone: America/Inuvik
Coordinates: 68.304°, -133.483°; 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 Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport’s own pages.

YEV airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata

Size class: Medium airport; From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation: 68 m (224 ft); From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Passengers, 2021: 33,021; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing www150.statcan.gc.ca (opens in a new tab)
Named after: Inuvik, Michael Zubko; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport LAK · 63 km; OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at YEV

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

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, lit. The runway 06/24: 1,829 m, asphalt.

Runways at YEV: length, width, surface and lighting
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting
06/24	1,829 m6,000 ft	46 m	asphalt	Lit

Routes from YEV

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from YEV yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.

Airlines with a hub at YEV

Wikidata · 5 Oct 2026

Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names YEV, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.

6LAklak Air

Where YEV is

Calculated

12 km east-southeast

Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport lies 12 km east-southeast of Inuvik city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).

Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.

Terminals, transport and parking at YEV

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Inuvik, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport’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 Inuvik

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport: common questions

Where is Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport?

Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport serves Inuvik, Canada. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 68.304°, -133.483°.

What are the airport codes for Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport?

The IATA code is YEV and the ICAO code is CYEV.

What time zone is YEV in?

Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport is in the America/Inuvik time zone.

How many runways does Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at YEV: 06/24 (1,829 m (6,000 ft), asphalt).

How many passengers use Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport?

Wikidata records 33,021 passengers for 2021, the latest year it holds.

Which airlines have a hub at YEV?

Wikidata lists YEV as a hub of Aklak Air.

How far is YEV from Inuvik city centre?

Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport is about 12 km east-southeast of Inuvik city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport?

OurAirports gives YEV’s elevation as 68 m (224 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 Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport’s own pages.

WhatSourceDate
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 Q3016543 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
Terminals and transportNot yet verified—

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)