Airport guide
Kangiqsualujjuaq AirportIATA code XGR
Kangiqsualujjuaq Airport (XGR/CYLU) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Kangiqsualujjuaq, Canada in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Kangiqsualujjuaq, Canada
- Codes
- XGR · CYLU
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Montreal
- Region
- North America
Kangiqsualujjuaq Airport (XGR/CYLU) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Kangiqsualujjuaq, Canada in North America. Operating on America/Montreal local time at coordinates 58.500°, -65.980°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Kangiqsualujjuaq Airport (XGR) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Kangiqsualujjuaq, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Kangiqsualujjuaq Airport details
- IATA code
- XGR
- ICAO code
- CYLU
- City
- Kangiqsualujjuaq
- Country
- Canada
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/Montreal
- Coordinates
- 58.711°, -65.993°
- 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 Kangiqsualujjuaq Airport’s own pages.
XGR airport facts
- Size class
- Small airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 66 m (215 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Kuujjuaq Airport YVP · 157 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at XGR
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 16/34: 1,073 m, gravel.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 1,073 m3,521 ft | 30 m | gravel | Not listed as lit |
Routes from XGR
Originfacts does not track any routes from XGR yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where XGR is
3.0 km northwest
Kangiqsualujjuaq Airport lies 3.0 km northwest of Kangiqsualujjuaq 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 XGR
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Kangiqsualujjuaq, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Kangiqsualujjuaq 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 Kangiqsualujjuaq
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Kangiqsualujjuaq Airport: common questions
Where is Kangiqsualujjuaq Airport?
Kangiqsualujjuaq Airport serves Kangiqsualujjuaq, Canada. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 58.711°, -65.993°.
What are the airport codes for Kangiqsualujjuaq Airport?
The IATA code is XGR and the ICAO code is CYLU.
What time zone is XGR in?
Kangiqsualujjuaq Airport is in the America/Montreal time zone.
How many runways does Kangiqsualujjuaq Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at XGR: 16/34 (1,073 m (3,521 ft), gravel).
How far is XGR from Kangiqsualujjuaq city centre?
Kangiqsualujjuaq Airport is about 3.0 km northwest of Kangiqsualujjuaq city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Kangiqsualujjuaq Airport?
OurAirports gives XGR’s elevation as 66 m (215 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 Kangiqsualujjuaq Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026 0
- 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)