Hall Beach Airport — Sanirajak, Canada
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Hall Beach Airport (Sanirajak) is YUX — its ICAO code is CYUX.
Distance & flight time from YUX
Hall Beach Airport
Hall Beach Airport (YUX) serves the small Inuit hamlet of Hall Beach in Nunavut, Canada, located along the Arctic coastline of the Melville Peninsula. As with most Nunavut communities, no road network connects Hall Beach to the outside world, making air transport the only reliable year-round means of accessing the settlement. YUX supports scheduled flights carrying passengers, mail, and essential cargo, alongside a nearby North Warning System radar station that adds a defense dimension to the airfield's traffic. The gravel runway is designed to withstand the extreme cold and permafrost conditions typical of Canada's high Arctic. For residents, the airport represents an indispensable lifeline for healthcare access, supplies, and travel.
Runways at Hall Beach Airport (YUX)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12T/30T | 5410 ft (1649 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | GVL |
Radio frequencies for Hall Beach Airport (YUX)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APRT RDO | Hall Beach, (V), 12-24Z | 122.2 MHz |
| AWOS | AWOS | 128.7 MHz |
| MF | Hall Beach radio/traffic, 5nm below 3100, | 122.2 MHz |
| MIL | Miltary operations | 228.9 MHz |
| MIL | Military operations | 256.6 MHz |
| MIL | Military operations | 263.2 MHz |
| MIL | Military operations | 364.2 MHz |
| RCO | Artic radio (FISE), (E) | 126.7 MHz |
| RCO | Artic radio (FISE), (E) | 364.2 MHz |
Airports near Hall Beach Airport (YUX)
- Coral Harbour Airport (YZS) — 518.1 km (321.9 mi)
- Iqaluit Airport (YFB) — 793.4 km (493.0 mi)
- Resolute Bay Airport (YRB) — 811.2 km (504.1 mi)
- Baker Lake Airport (YBK) — 820.7 km (510.0 mi)
- Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) — 825.5 km (512.9 mi)
- Cambridge Bay Airport (YCB) — 949.4 km (589.9 mi)
- Pituffik Space Base (THU) — 952.6 km (591.9 mi)
- Puvirnituq Airport (YPX) — 988.1 km (614.0 mi)
Hall Beach Airport (YUX) provides essential year-round air access to the remote Inuit hamlet of Hall Beach, Nunavut, in Canada's high Arctic.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Hall Beach Airport?
The IATA code for Hall Beach Airport is YUX.
What is the ICAO code for Hall Beach Airport?
The ICAO code for Hall Beach Airport is CYUX. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.