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Pickle Lake Airport

Pickle Lake, Canada1,267 ft elevation

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IATA

YPL

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

CYPL

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

1,267 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

51.45, -90.21

Pickle Lake map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

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

Pickle Lake Airport overview

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

The airport sits at 1,267 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 51.4464, -90.2142, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Canada.

Nearby alternatives include Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Opapimiskan Lake Airport (YBS). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

YPL 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 YPL with nearby airport links and the Canada country guide before finalizing route choices.

Pickle Lake Airport unique facts

YPL fact 1

Pickle Lake Airport uses IATA code YPL and ICAO code CYPL.

YPL fact 2

YPL serves Pickle Lake in Canada.

YPL fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #273 by estimated passenger scale among listed Canada airports.

YPL fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #2738 in the current featured airport set.

YPL fact 5

Pickle Lake Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

YPL fact 6

YPL sits 1,267 feet above sea level.

Pickle Lake Airport facilities

Pickle Lake Airport restaurants

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

YPL lounges

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

YPL WiFi

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

Pickle Lake airport parking

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

YPL accessibility

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

YPL ATMs

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

YPL currency exchange

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

YPL car rental

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

Pickle Lake Airport airport hotels

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

YPL medical help

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

YPL charging

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

YPL business travel

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

YPL family travel

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

Pickle Lake Airport transportation

YPL taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at YPL when arriving late or carrying luggage into Pickle Lake.

YPL train or metro

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

YPL bus and coaches

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

YPL driving and car rental

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

Pickle Lake Airport location

YPL

Pickle Lake Airport

51.4464, -90.2142

Cat Lake Airport

116 km from YPL

Opapimiskan Lake Airport

129 km from YPL

Armstrong Airport

158 km from YPL

Fort Hope Airport

160 km from YPL

Pickle Lake Airport traveler tips

YPL tip 1

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

YPL tip 2

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

YPL tip 3

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

YPL tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 51.45 latitude and -90.21 longitude.

YPL tip 5

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

YPL tip 6

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

Pickle Lake Airport FAQ

Where is Pickle Lake Airport located?

Pickle Lake Airport (YPL) is located in Pickle Lake, Canada, at coordinates 51.4464, -90.2142.

What is the IATA code for Pickle Lake Airport?

The IATA code for Pickle Lake Airport is YPL. Its ICAO code is CYPL.

Is Pickle Lake Airport a large airport?

Pickle Lake Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional 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 YPL?

For Pickle Lake 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 Pickle Lake Airport?

Pickle Lake Airport is 1,267 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Pickle Lake Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does YPL serve?

YPL primarily serves Pickle Lake and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to YPL?

Nearby comparison airports include Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Opapimiskan Lake Airport (YBS).

What transport should I check first at YPL?

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

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