โฐ Minimum Connection Times
Domestic โ Domestic
25
minutes
Domestic โ International
55
minutes
Interline Connections
85
minutes
๐ข Terminal Information
Remote Nunavut community airport.
๐ Connection Tips
Taloyoak Airport serves Nunavut's Kitikmeot region, located 0.75 nautical miles west of Taloyoak and operated by the Government of Nunavut for this isolated Arctic community of approximately 1,000 residents. Canadian North provides scheduled service connecting to Cambridge Bay, Gjoa Haven, Kugaaruk, and Yellowknife (YZF) as the primary hub for onward connections. Following the November 2019 merger with First Air, operations utilize combined schedules under Canadian North's 5T code while maintaining First Air livery. Yellowknife serves as the critical connection point to 14 destinations including Edmonton (YEG), Ottawa, Iqaluit, and other Arctic communities throughout the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. The facility handles essential passenger and cargo service for this remote community positioned well above the Arctic Circle at 69.546ยฐN latitude. Limited terminal facilities with minimal amenities require passengers to dress warmly for outdoor boarding procedures typical of northern operations. Weather delays frequent during harsh Arctic winters with extreme cold, limited daylight, and severe weather patterns affecting year-round flight operations. Cargo flights often take priority given community supply requirements, potentially extending passenger wait times. Emergency medical evacuations operate through the facility serving the broader Kitikmeot region. No ground transportation services - community members typically arrange pickups or use all-terrain vehicles. The airport connects traditional Inuit hunting and fishing communities to government services, medical care, and supply chains from southern Canada. Summer season brings brief respite from extreme conditions but insect populations and variable weather. Missed connections require coordination with Canadian North agents on-site given limited accommodation options in the remote community. Seasonal hunting activities may affect flight scheduling during traditional subsistence periods.
โฐ Minimum Connection Times
Domestic โ Domestic
30
minutes
Domestic โ International
60
minutes
Interline Connections
90
minutes
๐ข Terminal Information
Great Bear Lake Airport (DAS) is a remote regional airport serving Great Bear Lake, Canada. The airport offers basic terminal facilities, primarily handling domestic flights. Travelers should anticipate minimal amenities and limited services.
๐ Connection Tips
Allow extra time for connections; facilities may be limited.
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