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Coordinates: 65°12′40″N 123°26′11″W / 65.21111°N 123.43639°W / 65.21111; -123.43639
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{{Short description|Airport in the Northwest Territories, Canada}}
{{Infobox airport
{{Infobox airport
| name = Déline Airport
| name = Déline Airport
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| operator = Government of the Northwest Territories
| operator = Government of the Northwest Territories
| city-served =
| city-served =
| location = [[Deline, Northwest Territories]]
| location = [[Deline]], [[Northwest Territories]]
| timezone = [[Mountain Time Zone|MST]]
| utc = [[UTC−07:00]]
| summer = MDT
| utcs = [[UTC−06:00]]
| elevation-f = 703
| elevation-f = 703
| coordinates = {{coord|65|12|40|N|123|26|11|W|region:CA-NT|display=inline,title}}
| elevation-m = 214
| pushpin_map = Canada Northwest Territories
| latd = 65 | latm = 12 | lats = 40 | latNS = N
| longd= 123 | longm= 26 | longs= 11 | longEW= W
| coordinates_type = airport
| coordinates_region = CA-NT
| pushpin_map = Canada
| pushpin_label = CYWJ
| pushpin_label = CYWJ
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Northwest Territories
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Northwest Territories
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| r1-number = 08/26
| r1-number = 08/26
| r1-length-f = 3,934
| r1-length-f = 3,934
| r1-surface = Gravel
| r1-length-m = {{convert|3934|ft|disp=output number only|0}}
| r1-surface = [[Gravel]]
| stat-year = 2010
| stat-year = 2010
| stat1-header = Aircraft movements
| stat1-header = Aircraft movements
| stat1-data = 1,966
| stat1-data = 1,966
| footnotes = Sources: [[Canada Flight Supplement]]<ref name="CFS">{{CFS}}</ref><br>[[Environment Canada]]<ref>[http://climate.weatheroffice.gc.ca/prods_servs/metstat1_e.html Synoptic/Metstat Station Information]</ref><br>Movements from [[Statistics Canada]].<ref name="move">[http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/51-210-x/2011001/t001-eng.htm Total aircraft movements by class of operation]</ref>
| footnotes = Sources: [[Canada Flight Supplement]]<ref name="CFS">{{CFS}}</ref><br>[[Environment Canada]]<ref>[http://climate.weatheroffice.gc.ca/prods_servs/metstat1_e.html Synoptic/Metstat Station Information] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111201114641/http://climate.weatheroffice.gc.ca/prods_servs/metstat1_e.html |date=December 1, 2011 }}</ref><br>Movements from [[Statistics Canada]].<ref name="move">[http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/51-210-x/2011001/t001-eng.htm Total aircraft movements by class of operation]</ref>
}}
}}


'''Déline Airport''' {{Airport codes|YWJ|CYWJ}} is located {{convert|1.4|NM|abbr=on|lk=in}} northwest of [[Deline, Northwest Territories|Deliné]], [[Northwest Territories]], [[Canada]]. [[Caribou]] may be found on the runway.
'''Déline Airport''' {{Airport codes|YWJ|CYWJ}} is located {{convert|1.4|NM|lk=in}} northwest of [[Deline]], [[Northwest Territories]], [[Canada]]. [[Caribou]] may be found on the runway. The airport was previously known as Fort Franklin Airport.

The passenger and cargo shelter was put to tender by the federal government in 1979,<ref>{{cite news |title=Invitation to Tender |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/edmonton-journal-invitation-to-tender-fo/160503711/ |work=Edmonton Journal |date=16 May 1979 |location=Edmonton AB |page=E18 |format=Newspapers.com}}</ref> as was construction of the runway.<ref>{{cite news |title=Invitation to Tender |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/edmonton-journal-invitation-to-tender-fo/160503925/ |work=Edmonton Journal |date=18 May 1979 |location=Edmonton AB |page=H6 |format=Newspapers.com}}</ref>

The airport played a role in the first episode of ''[[Arctic Air]]''.

==Airlines and destinations==
<!-- Please use only independent sources. The airport and airlines itself are not independent sources. -->
{{airport-dest-list
|[[North-Wright Airways]] | [[Norman Wells Airport|Norman Wells]], [[Tulita Airport|Tulita]], [[Yellowknife Airport|Yellowknife]]
}}

===Cargo===
{{Airport-dest-list
|[[Buffalo Airways]] | [[Yellowknife Airport|Yellowknife]]
}}


==See also==
==See also==
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{{List of airports in Canada}}
{{List of airports in Canada}}


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[[Category:Airports in the Northwest Territories]]
[[Category:Certified airports in the Sahtu Region]]




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[[es:Aeropuerto de Deline]]
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Latest revision as of 01:31, 8 December 2024

Déline Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGovernment of the Northwest Territories
LocationDeline, Northwest Territories
Time zoneMST (UTC−07:00)
 • Summer (DST)MDT (UTC−06:00)
Elevation AMSL703 ft / 214 m
Coordinates65°12′40″N 123°26′11″W / 65.21111°N 123.43639°W / 65.21111; -123.43639
Map
CYWJ is located in Northwest Territories
CYWJ
CYWJ
Location in the Northwest Territories
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
08/26 3,934 1,199 Gravel
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements1,966

Déline Airport (IATA: YWJ, ICAO: CYWJ) is located 1.4 nautical miles (2.6 km; 1.6 mi) northwest of Deline, Northwest Territories, Canada. Caribou may be found on the runway. The airport was previously known as Fort Franklin Airport.

The passenger and cargo shelter was put to tender by the federal government in 1979,[4] as was construction of the runway.[5]

The airport played a role in the first episode of Arctic Air.

Airlines and destinations

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AirlinesDestinations
North-Wright Airways Norman Wells, Tulita, Yellowknife

Cargo

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AirlinesDestinations
Buffalo Airways Yellowknife

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
  2. ^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information Archived December 1, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Total aircraft movements by class of operation
  4. ^ "Invitation to Tender" (Newspapers.com). Edmonton Journal. Edmonton AB. 16 May 1979. p. E18.
  5. ^ "Invitation to Tender" (Newspapers.com). Edmonton Journal. Edmonton AB. 18 May 1979. p. H6.
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