Airport code
LAK — Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport
LAK is the IATA code for Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport, an airport serving Aklavik, Canada. Its ICAO code is CYKD, and it operates in the America/Edmonton time zone (UTC-7). The airport sits at 68.2233, -135.0060 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 23 ft (7 m).
Overview
About Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport
Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport is located adjacent to Aklavik, Northwest Territories, Canada. The aerodrome is built on the banks of the Peel Channel of the Mackenzie River delta. Aklavik was the regional centre but was prone to flooding.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | LAK |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | CYKD |
| Airport name | Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport |
| City | Aklavik |
| Country | Canada |
| Time zone | America/Edmonton (UTC-7) |
| Latitude | 68.2233 |
| Longitude | -135.0060 |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Airport type | Small airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 3,002 ft (915 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport?
The IATA code for Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport is LAK.
What is the ICAO code for Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport?
The ICAO code for Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport is CYKD.
Where is LAK airport located?
Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK) is located in Aklavik, Canada.
What time zone is LAK in?
Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport operates in the America/Edmonton time zone, which is UTC-7.
What is the nearest airport to LAK?
The nearest airport to Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK) is Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport (YEV) in Inuvik, about 63 km away.
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