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    "addressCountry": "Canada",
    "addressLocality": "Key Lake"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Air Canada Express"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "30 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "75 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    }
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  "city": "Key Lake",
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  "connection_tips": "Key Lake Airport operates as a specialized airstrip serving the uranium mining community of Key Lake in northern Saskatchewan, Canada. Emergency services and medical facilities are limited to basic first aid, with serious medical emergencies requiring evacuation to larger centers. Due to the remote location and specialized nature of operations, advance coordination with airlines and ground handlers is crucial. Ground transportation is extremely limited, typically restricted to pre-arranged mining company vehicles or specialized northern transportation services.\n\nWinter conditions bring extended periods of darkness, severe cold, and blowing snow that can ground flights for days. Located in one of the world's most remote mining regions, this facility primarily serves charter and scheduled flights supporting mining operations, with Air Canada Express providing essential connectivity to southern Canada. Visitors should pack appropriate cold-weather gear regardless of season and ensure all necessary permits for accessing mining areas are obtained in advance. Flight schedules are often subject to weather delays and mining operation requirements, so flexible travel plans are essential.\n\nThe terminal facilities are basic but functional, designed to handle the specific needs of mining personnel and essential supply flights. Summer offers nearly 24-hour daylight but can include sudden thunderstorms and wildlife activity on runways. The airport experiences extreme seasonal weather variations, with temperatures ranging from -40\u00b0C in winter to +30\u00b0C in summer, significantly impacting flight schedules. Communication services may be intermittent, so inform contacts of travel plans and expected delays.",
  "country": "Canada",
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  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=CAD",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Check regional flight schedules; services can be infrequent.",
    "Check your flight status before leaving for the airport.",
    "Allow extra time during peak travel periods at this airport.",
    "Keep important documents easily accessible at this airport.",
    "Download your airline's mobile app for updates at this airport."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=57.2560997009,-105.6179962158",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
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    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
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  "iataCode": "YKJ",
  "icao": "CYKJ",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 57.2560997009,
  "layover_planner_info": "Limited amenities; prepare essentials in advance.",
  "longitude": -105.6179962158,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 30,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 60,
  "mct_interline": 90,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_international_to_international": 75,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact the airline's service desk for assistance.",
  "name": "Key Lake Airport",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "YYZ",
      "name": "Toronto Pearson International Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Key Lake Airport is a Cameco-operated industrial aerodrome in northern Saskatchewan rather than a public regional passenger airport. Access is prior-permission required, and the field's published communications include Cameco dispatch alongside Edmonton Radio, which reflects its primary role in supporting uranium-mining logistics.\n\nThe runway is 03/21 at 5,281 x 178 ft gravel, with APAPI guidance, runway ID lights, AWOS, and limited winter maintenance. That is a robust setup for northern charter and crew-change flying, but the terminal side is geared to mine traffic and controlled access rather than walk-up passenger services.\n\nIts real importance is as one of the aviation links into the Athabasca Basin mine network. Aircraft moving workers, contractors, equipment, and urgent parts depend on this field, so the airport functions more like specialized energy infrastructure than a community terminal.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_Lake_Airport"
}
