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Diavik Airport (IATA: DVK, ICAO: CDK2) serves Diavik, CA.
The Diavik Airport (CDK2) is a private airport located at the Diavik Diamond Mine in Canada's Northwest Territories, approximately 300 km northeast of Yellowknife. It is situated on a 20 sq. kilometer island in Lac de Gras, at latitude 64° 30' N and longitude 110° 20' W.
- Runway Information: The airport has a single gravel runway, 10/28, measuring 5234 x 167 feet. It is equipped with a High Intensity Approach Lighting System with Runway Alignment Indicator Lights (SSALR) and PAPI for aircraft with eye-to-wheel height up to 45 feet.
- Purpose: The airport provides year-round air access to the remote Diavik Diamond Mine, accommodating passenger aircraft and large Hercules-class transports. It is crucial for transporting personnel and supplies to the self-contained mine site. The mine site includes an airport as part of its infrastructure.
- Operator: The aerodrome operator is Diavik Diamond Mines (2012) Inc.
*Sources researched: skyvector.com, minedocs.com, sec.gov, doi.org*
AirportRoutes · updated Jul 31, 2026
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Where is Diavik Airport located?
Diavik Airport is located in Diavik, CA, at an elevation of 1413 ft. Its IATA code is DVK and ICAO code is CDK2.