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Kenora Airport

Kenora, Canada

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Kenora Airport

Kenora, Canada
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CYQK
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1332 ft
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Northwestern Ontario's gateway to lake country.

Location
Kenora, Canada
Kenora Airport (IATA: YQK, ICAO: CYQK) is a regional airport serving the city of Kenora in northwestern Ontario, Canada. Situated near the Ontario-Manitoba border and the Lake of the Woods region, it provides essential air connectivity for residents, tourists, and resource-industry workers in a geographically remote area. The airport is owned and operated by the City of Kenora and handles scheduled passenger service as well as charter, private, and float-plane operations. Its location makes it a critical transportation hub for communities that are otherwise accessible mainly by road or air. Kenora is a popular destination for fishing, hunting, and cottage tourism, and the airport plays a key role in supporting that seasonal tourism economy as well as the broader regional economy.
Terminals
The airport features a single small terminal building suited to regional passenger volumes.
Getting to & from
Ground transport between the airport and downtown Kenora is primarily via private vehicle, rental car, or taxi, as no scheduled public transit service operates on the route.
Airlines here
Bearskin Airlines has historically provided scheduled service connecting Kenora to Winnipeg and other northwestern Ontario communities.
Notable facts
  • ›Located approximately 8 kilometres east of downtown Kenora.
  • ›Serves as an important hub for fly-in fishing and hunting outfitters in the Lake of the Woods region.
  • ›The airport has two paved runways capable of handling turboprop regional aircraft.
  • ›Elevation is approximately 1,332 feet (406 metres) above sea level.
  • ›Float plane operations are common in the broader Kenora area due to the abundance of lakes.
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Route map (3 destinations)

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Airlines serving this airport

Bearskin Lake Air Service
JV

Routes

YQK → YAGJV · SWM
YQK → YHDJV · SWM
YQK → YWGJV · SWM

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Kenora Airport
Encyclopaedia

Kenora Airport is located 5 nautical miles east northeast of Kenora, Ontario, Canada. The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) on a call-out basis from the Fort Frances-International Falls International Bridge. CBSA officers at this airport can handle general aviation aircraft with no more than 15 passengers. The airport has one asphalt runway that is 5,800 by 150 ft. The airport is under Aircraft Group Number (AGN) classification of IV.

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