Airport code
YPX — Puvirnituq Airport
YPX is the IATA code for Puvirnituq Airport, an airport serving Puvirnituq, Canada. Its ICAO code is CYPX, and it operates in the America/Toronto time zone (UTC-5). The airport sits at 60.0506, -77.2869 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 74 ft (23 m).
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About Puvirnituq Airport
Puvirnituq Airport is an airport located 1 nautical mile north of Puvirnituq, an Inuit community in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada. It is owned by Quebec's Ministry of Transport and operated by the Kativik Regional Government. The airport has a gravel runway and is served by Air Inuit.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | YPX |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | CYPX |
| Airport name | Puvirnituq Airport |
| City | Puvirnituq |
| Country | Canada |
| Time zone | America/Toronto (UTC-5) |
| Latitude | 60.0506 |
| Longitude | -77.2869 |
| Elevation | 74 ft (23 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 6,299 ft (1,920 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Puvirnituq Airport?
The IATA code for Puvirnituq Airport is YPX.
What is the ICAO code for Puvirnituq Airport?
The ICAO code for Puvirnituq Airport is CYPX.
Where is YPX airport located?
Puvirnituq Airport (YPX) is located in Puvirnituq, Canada.
What time zone is YPX in?
Puvirnituq Airport operates in the America/Toronto time zone, which is UTC-5.
What is the nearest airport to YPX?
The nearest airport to Puvirnituq Airport (YPX) is Akulivik Airport (AKV) in Akulivik, about 98 km away.
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