Small airport · Angling Lake, Canada
Wapekeka Airport
Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport (IATA: YAX, TC LID: CKB6) is located 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) west of the First Nations settlement of Wapekeka, Ontario, Canada, to the east of Big Trout Lake and on the south shores of Weir Lake. Its IATA code is YAX. It has 1 runway, longest 3,600 ft (GRVL). Elevation 712 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Angling Lake, Canada |
|---|---|
| IATA code | YAX |
| Type | Small airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 3,600 ft (GRVL) |
| Elevation | 712 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 53.8492° N, 89.5794° W |
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What Wapekeka Airport is known for
Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport (IATA: YAX, TC LID: CKB6) is located 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) west of the First Nations settlement of Wapekeka, Ontario, Canada, to the east of Big Trout Lake and on the south shores of Weir Lake.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Wapekeka Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Pipestone River Provincial Park · Canada · 114.6 miles away
- Otoskwin-Attawapiskat River Provincial Park · Canada · 142.5 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
Big Trout Lake Airport
13.1 miles awayKasabonika Airport
44.4 miles awayKingfisher Lake Airport
58.9 miles awayBearskin Lake Airport
59.5 miles awayWunnumin Lake Airport
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Frequently asked questions
What is Wapekeka Airport?
Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport (IATA: YAX, TC LID: CKB6) is located 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) west of the First Nations settlement of Wapekeka, Ontario, Canada, to the east of Big Trout Lake and on the south shores of Weir Lake.
What is the airport code for Wapekeka Airport?
Wapekeka Airport — its IATA code is YAX.
Where is Wapekeka Airport located?
Wapekeka Airport serves Angling Lake, Canada. Its coordinates are 53.8492° N, 89.5794° W.
How high is Wapekeka Airport?
Wapekeka Airport sits at 712 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#1162
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angling_Lake/Wapekeka_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.