Ignace Municipal Airport — Ignace, Canada
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Ignace Municipal Airport (Ignace) is ZUC — its ICAO code is CZUC.
Distance & flight time from ZUC
Ignace Municipal Airport
Ignace Municipal Airport, coded ZUC, serves the small township of Ignace in northwestern Ontario, Canada, situated along the Trans-Canada Highway between Thunder Bay and Dryden. The airport primarily supports general aviation, forestry operations, and occasional charter flights, reflecting the region's economy built on logging and outdoor recreation. Ignace has drawn national attention as a candidate site for Canada's deep geological repository for nuclear waste, adding a layer of significance to this otherwise quiet community. ZUC's modest runway serves local pilots and visiting officials involved in regional projects. As with many small municipal airstrips across northern Ontario, Ignace Airport provides essential access where scheduled airline service does not reach.
Runways at Ignace Municipal Airport (ZUC)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 3512 ft (1070 m) | 75 ft (23 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Ignace Municipal Airport (ZUC)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ATF | ATF | 122.8 MHz |
Airports near Ignace Municipal Airport (ZUC)
- Atikokan Municipal Airport (YIB) — 73.0 km (45.4 mi)
- Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL) — 77.4 km (48.1 mi)
- Dryden Regional Airport (YHD) — 86.3 km (53.6 mi)
- Fort Frances Municipal Airport (YAG) — 152.1 km (94.5 mi)
- Falls International Airport (INL) — 155.7 km (96.7 mi)
- Ely Municipal Airport (LYU) — 178.5 km (110.9 mi)
- Kenora Airport (YQK) — 194.6 km (120.9 mi)
- Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) — 210.9 km (131.0 mi)
Ignace Municipal Airport (ZUC) serves the northwestern Ontario township of Ignace, Canada, supporting forestry, general aviation, and regional access for residents.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Ignace Municipal Airport?
The IATA code for Ignace Municipal Airport is ZUC.
What is the ICAO code for Ignace Municipal Airport?
The ICAO code for Ignace Municipal Airport is CZUC. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.