Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport is a small airport serving Kangiqsualujjuaq, Canada. Its IATA code is XGR and its ICAO code is CYLU. The airport lies at an elevation of 215 ft (66 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 16/34, 3,521 ft (1,073 m) long. Local time follows the America/Toronto time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- XGR
- ICAO code
- CYLU
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 215 ft (66 m)
- Coordinates
- 58.7114, -65.9928
- Time zone
- America/Toronto
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 3,521 ft · 1,073 m | 100 ft · 30 m | GRAVEL | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| YVP Kuujjuaq Airport | Kuujjuaq, Canada | 157 km · 98 mi |
| YPJ Aupaluk Airport | Aupaluk, Canada | 217 km · 135 mi |
| YTQ Tasiujaq Airport | Tasiujaq, Canada | 229 km · 142 mi |
| YKG Kangirsuk Airport | Kangirsuk, Canada | 270 km · 168 mi |
| YQC Quaqtaq Airport | Quaqtaq, Canada | 329 km · 204 mi |
| YDP Nain Airport | Nain, Canada | 351 km · 218 mi |
| YNP Natuashish Airport | Natuashish, Canada | 424 km · 263 mi |
| YKL Schefferville Airport | Schefferville, Canada | 437 km · 272 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from XGR. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFK New York | 2,083 | 1,294 | 1,125 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 3,105 | 1,929 | 1,677 | View route |
| LHR London | 4,073 | 2,531 | 2,199 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 4,412 | 2,742 | 2,382 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 4,664 | 2,898 | 2,519 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 4,701 | 2,921 | 2,538 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 5,114 | 3,178 | 2,761 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 6,437 | 4,000 | 3,476 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 9,028 | 5,610 | 4,875 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 9,241 | 5,742 | 4,990 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,265 | 5,757 | 5,002 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 9,310 | 5,785 | 5,027 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 9,729 | 6,045 | 5,253 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 12,706 | 7,895 | 6,861 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 13,279 | 8,251 | 7,170 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 16,138 | 10,028 | 8,714 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport?
The IATA code of Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport is XGR and its ICAO code is CYLU.
Where is Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport located?
Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport is in Kangiqsualujjuaq, Quebec, Canada, at 58.7114, -65.9928.
What time zone is Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport in?
Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Toronto. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport?
The longest runway listed is 16/34, 3,521 ft (1,073 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Kuujjuaq Airport (YVP), about 157 km (98 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.