Wekweètì Airport is a small airport serving Wekweètì, Canada. Its IATA code is YFJ and its ICAO code is CYWE. The airport lies at an elevation of 1,208 ft (368 m) above sea level. Runway details are not available in the source data. Local time follows the America/Edmonton time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YFJ
- ICAO code
- CYWE
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 1,208 ft (368 m)
- Coordinates
- 64.1908, -114.0770
- Time zone
- America/Edmonton
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runway details are not available in the source data.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Wekweètì Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| YRA Rae Lakes Airport | Gamètì, Canada | 157 km · 98 mi |
| YZF Yellowknife International Airport | Yellowknife, Canada | 193 km · 120 mi |
| YLE Whatì Airport | Whatì, Canada | 196 km · 122 mi |
| YSG Lutselk'e Airport | Lutselk'e, Canada | 260 km · 162 mi |
| YHY Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport | Hay River, Canada | 383 km · 238 mi |
| YCO Kugluktuk Airport | Kugluktuk, Canada | 406 km · 252 mi |
| YFS Fort Simpson Airport | Fort Simpson, Canada | 451 km · 280 mi |
| YSM Fort Smith Airport | Fort Smith, Canada | 477 km · 296 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from YFJ. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | 3,376 | 2,098 | 1,823 | View route |
| JFK New York | 3,674 | 2,283 | 1,984 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 3,952 | 2,456 | 2,134 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 5,102 | 3,170 | 2,755 | View route |
| LHR London | 5,943 | 3,693 | 3,209 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 6,286 | 3,906 | 3,394 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 6,380 | 3,965 | 3,445 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 7,211 | 4,481 | 3,894 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 7,603 | 4,724 | 4,105 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 7,843 | 4,874 | 4,235 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 9,656 | 6,000 | 5,214 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 10,027 | 6,231 | 5,414 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 11,328 | 7,039 | 6,117 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 12,092 | 7,514 | 6,529 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 13,586 | 8,442 | 7,336 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 15,001 | 9,321 | 8,100 | View route |
External links
External links come from the source dataset and are not independently verified by FlyingWorld.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Wekweètì Airport?
The IATA code of Wekweètì Airport is YFJ and its ICAO code is CYWE.
Where is Wekweètì Airport located?
Wekweètì Airport is in Wekweètì, Northwest Territories, Canada, at 64.1908, -114.0770.
What time zone is Wekweètì Airport in?
Wekweètì Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Edmonton. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
What is the nearest airport to Wekweètì Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Rae Lakes Airport (YRA), about 157 km (98 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.