Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT)

Rankin Inlet, CA 🇨🇦 Medium Airport Scheduled Service

ICAO

CYRT

IATA

YRT

Elevation

94 ft

Region

CA-NU

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Airport Information

GPS Code: CYRT

Local Code: Not available

Location: 62.811401° N, -92.115799° E

Continent: North America

Type: Medium Airport

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Airport Routes

Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) offers 13 flight routes operated by 3 airlines. Major carriers include Calm Air, Canadian North and Nolinor Aviation. Popular destinations from Rankin Inlet include Winnipeg Int'l, Chesterfield Inlet, Arviat, Iqaluit and Resolute Bay.

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Top Airlines

Operating at Rankin Inlet Airport

Airlines by Flight Activity

Based on observed flight operations and route network
Airline Routes Flights Destinations Last Activity
Calm Air
CAV / MO
9 54 9 Feb 16, 2026
3 41 3 Feb 10, 2026
1 4 1 Feb 4, 2026

For Pilots

Designation Length Width Surface Status
13T/31T 6000 ft 150 ft ASP Active Lighted

Type Description Frequency
MF Rankin Radio, 5nm below 3100ASL 122.2 MHz
PAL Edmonton Control 134.0 MHz
RCO Artic Radio (FISE) 123.55 MHz
RDO Rankin Radio 122.2 MHz
VDF VHF Direction Finding 122.2 MHz

Ident Name Type Frequency
RT Rankin Inlet NDB 284 kHz
YRT Rankin Inlet VOR-DME 112400 kHz

Ground Transportation

Last updated: Nov 21, 2025

Taxis

Several local taxi companies provide service to and from the Rankin Inlet Airport. Taxis are a common and reliable way to get around the hamlet and typically operate on a flat-rate fare system within the town. It is advisable to have cash on hand for payment.

Rental Cars

There are no major international car rental agencies at the airport. Vehicle rentals, primarily trucks and SUVs, are extremely limited and may be available through local businesses or hotels. It is essential to arrange for a rental vehicle well in advance of your arrival.

Public Transportation

There is no public bus or shuttle system in Rankin Inlet. Transportation is handled by taxis or pre-arranged pickups from hotels or tour operators.

AI-Generated Content: This ground transportation information was compiled using AI from publicly available sources. Prices, schedules, and availability may change; please verify with official airport or transportation provider websites before traveling.

Nearby Airports

Whale Cove Airport
YXN • CYXN
Whale Cove, CA
Small Airport Scheduled Service
~68 km away
Chesterfield Inlet Airport
YCS • CYCS
Chesterfield Inlet, CA
Small Airport Scheduled Service
~92 km away
Whale Cove Airport
YXN • CYXN
Whale Cove, CA
Small Airport Scheduled Service
~68 km away
Chesterfield Inlet Airport
YCS • CYCS
Chesterfield Inlet, CA
Small Airport Scheduled Service
~92 km away
Distances are approximate and calculated as straight-line distances.