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Aupaluk Airport

Aupaluk, Canada119 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

YPJ

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

CYLA

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

119 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

59.30, -69.60

Aupaluk map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Aupaluk Airport overview

Aupaluk Airport (YPJ) serves Aupaluk, Canada. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through YPJ.

The airport sits at 119 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 59.2967, -69.5997, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Canada.

Nearby alternatives include Tasiujaq Airport (YTQ) and Kangirsuk Airport (YKG). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

YPJ planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare YPJ with nearby airport links and the Canada country guide before finalizing route choices.

Aupaluk Airport unique facts

YPJ fact 1

Aupaluk Airport uses IATA code YPJ and ICAO code CYLA.

YPJ fact 2

YPJ serves Aupaluk in Canada.

YPJ fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #272 by estimated passenger scale among listed Canada airports.

YPJ fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #2737 in the current featured airport set.

YPJ fact 5

Aupaluk Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

YPJ fact 6

YPJ sits 119 feet above sea level.

Aupaluk Airport facilities

Aupaluk Airport restaurants

At YPJ, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

YPJ lounges

For Aupaluk Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

YPJ WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Aupaluk Airport.

Aupaluk airport parking

For departures from Aupaluk, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

YPJ accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Aupaluk Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

YPJ ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Canada; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

YPJ currency exchange

Currency desks at Aupaluk Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

YPJ car rental

Save YPJ as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Aupaluk Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Aupaluk Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

YPJ medical help

For urgent health needs at YPJ, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

YPJ charging

At Aupaluk Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

YPJ business travel

Aupaluk Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

YPJ family travel

Families using YPJ should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Aupaluk Airport transportation

YPJ taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at YPJ when arriving late or carrying luggage into Aupaluk.

YPJ train or metro

If rail is available at Aupaluk Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

YPJ bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Aupaluk, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from YPJ.

YPJ driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code YPJ in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Aupaluk Airport location

YPJ

Aupaluk Airport

59.2967, -69.5997

Tasiujaq Airport

73 km from YPJ

Kangirsuk Airport

84 km from YPJ

Kuujjuaq Airport

150 km from YPJ

Quaqtaq Airport

195 km from YPJ

Aupaluk Airport traveler tips

YPJ tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

YPJ tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

YPJ tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

YPJ tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 59.30 latitude and -69.60 longitude.

YPJ tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

YPJ tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Aupaluk Airport FAQ

Where is Aupaluk Airport located?

Aupaluk Airport (YPJ) is located in Aupaluk, Canada, at coordinates 59.2967, -69.5997.

What is the IATA code for Aupaluk Airport?

The IATA code for Aupaluk Airport is YPJ. Its ICAO code is CYLA.

Is Aupaluk Airport a large airport?

Aupaluk Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at YPJ?

For Aupaluk Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Aupaluk Airport?

Aupaluk Airport is 119 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Aupaluk Airport have scheduled airline service?

Aupaluk Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does YPJ serve?

YPJ primarily serves Aupaluk and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to YPJ?

Nearby comparison airports include Tasiujaq Airport (YTQ) and Kangirsuk Airport (YKG).

What transport should I check first at YPJ?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Aupaluk Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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