Dawson City Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Dawson City, Canada. Its IATA code is YDA and its ICAO code is CYDA. The airport lies at an elevation of 1,215 ft (370 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 03/21, 5,000 ft (1,524 m) long. Local time follows the America/Dawson time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YDA
- ICAO code
- CYDA
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 1,215 ft (370 m)
- Coordinates
- 64.0431, -139.1280
- Time zone
- America/Dawson
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 5,000 ft · 1,524 m | 100 ft · 30 m | Concrete | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Dawson City Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| EAA Eagle Airport | Eagle, United States | 127 km · 79 mi |
| CKX Chicken Airport | Chicken, United States | 137 km · 85 mi |
| ORT Northway Airport | Northway, United States | 184 km · 114 mi |
| TKJ Tok Junction Airport | Tok, United States | 205 km · 127 mi |
| MYK May Creek Airport | May Creek, United States | 351 km · 218 mi |
| CIK Chalkyitsik Airport | Chalkyitsik, United States | 360 km · 224 mi |
| YOC Old Crow Airport | Old Crow, Canada | 394 km · 245 mi |
| ZFM Fort Mcpherson Airport | Fort Mcpherson, Canada | 422 km · 262 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from YDA. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | 3,634 | 2,258 | 1,962 | View route |
| JFK New York | 4,849 | 3,013 | 2,618 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 4,990 | 3,101 | 2,694 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 5,787 | 3,596 | 3,125 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 6,082 | 3,779 | 3,284 | View route |
| LHR London | 6,682 | 4,152 | 3,608 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 6,699 | 4,163 | 3,617 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,009 | 4,355 | 3,785 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,024 | 4,364 | 3,793 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,256 | 5,130 | 4,458 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 9,243 | 5,744 | 4,991 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 10,006 | 6,217 | 5,403 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 11,139 | 6,921 | 6,014 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 12,464 | 7,745 | 6,730 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 12,465 | 7,745 | 6,730 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 15,703 | 9,757 | 8,479 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| ATF | MANDATORY FREQ | 122.100 |
| RCO | WHITEHORSE RDO | 126.700 |
| RDO | ARPT RDO | 122.100 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Dawson City Airport?
The IATA code of Dawson City Airport is YDA and its ICAO code is CYDA.
Where is Dawson City Airport located?
Dawson City Airport is in Dawson City, Yukon, Canada, at 64.0431, -139.1280.
What time zone is Dawson City Airport in?
Dawson City Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Dawson. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Dawson City Airport?
The longest runway listed is 03/21, 5,000 ft (1,524 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Dawson City Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Eagle Airport (EAA), about 127 km (79 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.