Airport code
YCS — Chesterfield Inlet Airport
YCS is the IATA code for Chesterfield Inlet Airport, an airport serving Chesterfield Inlet, Canada. Its ICAO code is CYCS, and it operates in the America/Winnipeg time zone (UTC-6). The airport sits at 63.3469, -90.7311 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 32 ft (10 m).
Overview
About Chesterfield Inlet Airport
Chesterfield Inlet Airport is located 1 nautical mile northwest of Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, Canada, and is operated by the government of Nunavut.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | YCS |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | CYCS |
| Airport name | Chesterfield Inlet Airport |
| City | Chesterfield Inlet |
| Country | Canada |
| Time zone | America/Winnipeg (UTC-6) |
| Latitude | 63.3469 |
| Longitude | -90.7311 |
| Elevation | 32 ft (10 m) |
| Airport type | Small airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 3,600 ft (1,097 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Chesterfield Inlet Airport?
The IATA code for Chesterfield Inlet Airport is YCS.
What is the ICAO code for Chesterfield Inlet Airport?
The ICAO code for Chesterfield Inlet Airport is CYCS.
Where is YCS airport located?
Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) is located in Chesterfield Inlet, Canada.
What time zone is YCS in?
Chesterfield Inlet Airport operates in the America/Winnipeg time zone, which is UTC-6.
What is the nearest airport to YCS?
The nearest airport to Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) is Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) in Rankin Inlet, about 92 km away.
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