Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport is a small airport serving Paulatuk, Canada. Its IATA code is YPC and its ICAO code is CYPC. The airport lies at an elevation of 15 ft (5 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 02T/20T, 4,000 ft (1,219 m) long. Local time follows the America/Inuvik time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YPC
- ICAO code
- CYPC
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 15 ft (5 m)
- Coordinates
- 69.3608, -124.0755
- Time zone
- America/Inuvik
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02T/20T | 4,000 ft · 1,219 m | 100 ft · 30 m | Gravel | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| YCK Tommy Kochon Airport | Colville Lake, Canada | 274 km · 170 mi |
| YHI Ulukhaktok Holman Airport | Ulukhaktok, Canada | 284 km · 176 mi |
| YSY Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport | Sachs Harbour, Canada | 296 km · 184 mi |
| YEV Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport | Inuvik, Canada | 395 km · 245 mi |
| YGH Fort Good Hope Airport | Fort Good Hope, Canada | 396 km · 246 mi |
| YWJ Déline Airport | Déline, Canada | 462 km · 287 mi |
| YVQ Norman Wells Airport | Norman Wells, Canada | 468 km · 291 mi |
| ZFN Tulita Airport | Tulita, Canada | 499 km · 310 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from YPC. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | 3,954 | 2,457 | 2,135 | View route |
| JFK New York | 4,304 | 2,674 | 2,324 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 4,659 | 2,895 | 2,516 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 5,807 | 3,608 | 3,135 | View route |
| LHR London | 5,824 | 3,619 | 3,144 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 6,156 | 3,825 | 3,324 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 6,192 | 3,847 | 3,343 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 6,572 | 4,084 | 3,549 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 6,887 | 4,280 | 3,719 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 7,512 | 4,668 | 4,056 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 8,993 | 5,588 | 4,856 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 9,495 | 5,900 | 5,127 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 11,378 | 7,070 | 6,144 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 11,967 | 7,436 | 6,462 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 13,313 | 8,272 | 7,188 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 14,881 | 9,247 | 8,035 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| ATF | MANDATORY FREQ | 122.100 |
| RDO | ARPT RDO | 122.100 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport?
The IATA code of Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport is YPC and its ICAO code is CYPC.
Where is Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport located?
Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport is in Paulatuk, Northwest Territories, Canada, at 69.3608, -124.0755.
What time zone is Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport in?
Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Inuvik. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport?
The longest runway listed is 02T/20T, 4,000 ft (1,219 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Tommy Kochon Airport (YCK), about 274 km (170 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.