Schefferville Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Schefferville, Canada. Its IATA code is YKL and its ICAO code is CYKL. The airport lies at an elevation of 1,709 ft (521 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 17/35, 5,000 ft (1,524 m) long. Local time follows the America/Toronto time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YKL
- ICAO code
- CYKL
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 1,709 ft (521 m)
- Coordinates
- 54.8053, -66.8053
- Time zone
- America/Toronto
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 5,000 ft · 1,524 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Schefferville Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| YWK Wabush Airport | Wabush, Canada | 209 km · 130 mi |
| ZUM Churchill Falls Airport | Churchill Falls, Canada | 223 km · 139 mi |
| YVP Kuujjuaq Airport | Kuujjuaq, Canada | 379 km · 235 mi |
| XGR Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport | Kangiqsualujjuaq, Canada | 437 km · 272 mi |
| YTQ Tasiujaq Airport | Tasiujaq, Canada | 470 km · 292 mi |
| YZV Sept-Îles Airport | Sept-Îles, Canada | 511 km · 318 mi |
| YPJ Aupaluk Airport | Aupaluk, Canada | 527 km · 327 mi |
| YGV Havre-Saint-Pierre Airport | Havre-Saint-Pierre, Canada | 547 km · 340 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from YKL. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFK New York | 1,657 | 1,030 | 895 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 2,724 | 1,692 | 1,471 | View route |
| LHR London | 4,274 | 2,655 | 2,308 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 4,573 | 2,841 | 2,469 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 4,604 | 2,861 | 2,486 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 4,780 | 2,970 | 2,581 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 4,888 | 3,037 | 2,639 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 6,692 | 4,158 | 3,613 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 8,913 | 5,538 | 4,813 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 9,460 | 5,878 | 5,108 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 9,555 | 5,937 | 5,159 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,652 | 5,997 | 5,212 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 10,125 | 6,291 | 5,467 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 12,668 | 7,872 | 6,840 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 13,714 | 8,522 | 7,405 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 16,282 | 10,117 | 8,792 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | MF | 122.200 |
| AWOS | AWOS | 124.600 |
| CNTR | MONTREAL CNTR | 132.900 |
| FSS | QUEBEC RDO | 126.700 |
| RCO | QUEBEC RDO | 126.700 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Schefferville Airport?
The IATA code of Schefferville Airport is YKL and its ICAO code is CYKL.
Where is Schefferville Airport located?
Schefferville Airport is in Schefferville, Quebec, Canada, at 54.8053, -66.8053.
What time zone is Schefferville Airport in?
Schefferville 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 Schefferville Airport?
The longest runway listed is 17/35, 5,000 ft (1,524 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Schefferville Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Wabush Airport (YWK), about 209 km (130 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.