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YGK Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: YGK / CYGK
Airport Name: Kingston Airport
Location: Kingston, Ontario, Canada
GPS Coordinates: 44°13'32"N by 76°35'48"W
Operator/Owner: City of Kingston
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 303 feet (92 meters)
# of Runways: 2
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Facts about Kingston Airport (YGK):

  • The airport is named after former MP Norman McLeod Rogers, Minister of Labour and then National Defence in Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King's cabinet.
  • Because of Kingston Airport's relatively low elevation of 303 feet, planes can take off or land at Kingston Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • The closest airport to Kingston Airport (YGK) is Watertown International Airport (ART), which is located 33 miles (53 kilometers) ESE of YGK.
  • The airport is classified as an airport of entry by NAV CANADA and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency.
  • Before 1940, Kingston was served only by the Kingston Airfield, a grass strip just north of the city's downtown, which closed in 1942.
  • Norman Rogers is a mandatory frequency airport with an operating Flight Service Station.
  • The furthest airport from Kingston Airport (YGK) is Margaret River Airport (MGV), which is located 11,490 miles (18,492 kilometers) away in Margaret River, Western Australia, Australia.
  • The airport's runway outline displays the classic BCATP triangle pattern.
  • Kingston Airport (YGK) has 2 runways.

Map of Nearest Airports from Kingston Airport:

List of Nearest Airports from Kingston Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
132.83 miles (52.84 km) ESEWatertown International Airport (ART)Watertown, New York, United StatesView Watertown International Airport on a map Set ART as destination Airport Get more information about Watertown International Airport
235.05 miles (56.40 km) EMaxson Airfield (AXB)Alexandria Bay, New York, United StatesView Maxson Airfield on a map Set AXB as destination Airport Get more information about Maxson Airfield
346.74 miles (75.23 km) WCanadian Forces Base Trenton (YTR)Trenton, Ontario, CanadaView Canadian Forces Base Trenton on a map Set YTR as destination Airport Get more information about Canadian Forces Base Trenton
450.60 miles (81.43 km) NEBrockville Regional Tackaberry Airport (XBR)Brockville, Ontario, CanadaView Brockville Regional Tackaberry Airport on a map Set XBR as destination Airport Get more information about Brockville Regional Tackaberry Airport
559.31 miles (95.45 km) NNESmiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) Airport (YSH)Smiths Falls, Ontario, CanadaView Smiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) Airport on a map Set YSH as destination Airport Get more information about Smiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) Airport
664.07 miles (103.11 km) ENEOgdensburg International Airport (OGS)Ogdensburg, New York, United StatesView Ogdensburg International Airport on a map Set OGS as destination Airport Get more information about Ogdensburg International Airport
780.82 miles (130.07 km) SSESyracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)Mattydale (near Syracuse), New York, United StatesView Syracuse Hancock International Airport on a map Set SYR as destination Airport Get more information about Syracuse Hancock International Airport
887.47 miles (140.76 km) WPeterborough Airport (YPQ)Peterborough, Ontario, CanadaView Peterborough Airport on a map Set YPQ as destination Airport Get more information about Peterborough Airport
988.43 miles (142.31 km) NNEOttawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaView Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport on a map Set YOW as destination Airport Get more information about Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport
1093.49 miles (150.45 km) SWGreater Rochester International Airport (ROC)Rochester, New York, United StatesView Greater Rochester International Airport on a map Set ROC as destination Airport Get more information about Greater Rochester International Airport
1196.17 miles (154.77 km) SEOneida County Airport (UCA)Utica, New York, United StatesView Oneida County Airport on a map Set UCA as destination Airport Get more information about Oneida County Airport
1297.18 miles (156.39 km) NNEOttawa/Rockcliffe Airport (YRO)Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaView Ottawa/Rockcliffe Airport on a map Set YRO as destination Airport Get more information about Ottawa/Rockcliffe Airport
1399.16 miles (159.58 km) ENEMassena International Airport (MSS)Massena, New York, United StatesView Massena International Airport on a map Set MSS as destination Airport Get more information about Massena International Airport
14102.83 miles (165.49 km) NNEGatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport (YND)Gatineau, Quebec, CanadaView Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport on a map Set YND as destination Airport Get more information about Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport
15114.47 miles (184.22 km) SCortland County Airport (CTX)Cortland, New York, United StatesView Cortland County Airport on a map Set CTX as destination Airport Get more information about Cortland County Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Kingston Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Kingston Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
111,490.26 miles (18,491.73 km) SWMargaret River Airport (MGV)Margaret River, Western Australia, AustraliaView Margaret River Airport on a map Set MGV as destination Airport Get more information about Margaret River Airport
211,470.45 miles (18,459.85 km) SWManjimup Airport (MJP)Manjimup, Western Australia, AustraliaView Manjimup Airport on a map Set MJP as destination Airport Get more information about Manjimup Airport
311,466.44 miles (18,453.39 km) SWBusselton Regional Airport (BQB)Busselton, Western Australia, AustraliaView Busselton Regional Airport on a map Set BQB as destination Airport Get more information about Busselton Regional Airport
411,439.79 miles (18,410.51 km) SWBunbury Airport (BUY)Bunbury, Western Australia, AustraliaView Bunbury Airport on a map Set BUY as destination Airport Get more information about Bunbury Airport
511,439.52 miles (18,410.08 km) SWAlbany Airport (ALH)Albany, Western Australia, AustraliaView Albany Airport on a map Set ALH as destination Airport Get more information about Albany Airport
611,383.66 miles (18,320.18 km) SWKatanning Airport (KNI)Katanning, Western Australia, AustraliaView Katanning Airport on a map Set KNI as destination Airport Get more information about Katanning Airport
711,367.83 miles (18,294.70 km) SWRottnest Airport (RTS)Rottnest Island, Western Australia, AustraliaView Rottnest Airport on a map Set RTS as destination Airport Get more information about Rottnest Airport
811,361.57 miles (18,284.62 km) SWJandakot Airport (JAD)Jandakot, Western Australia, AustraliaView Jandakot Airport on a map Set JAD as destination Airport Get more information about Jandakot Airport
911,349.79 miles (18,265.67 km) SWPerth Airport (PER)Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaView Perth Airport on a map Set PER as destination Airport Get more information about Perth Airport
1011,283.64 miles (18,159.21 km) SWJurien Bay Airport (JUR)Jurien Bay, Western Australia, AustraliaView Jurien Bay Airport on a map Set JUR as destination Airport Get more information about Jurien Bay Airport
1111,212.72 miles (18,045.07 km) WSWEsperance Airport (EPR)Esperance, AustraliaView Esperance Airport on a map Set EPR as destination Airport Get more information about Esperance Airport
1211,202.36 miles (18,028.40 km) SWGeraldton Airport (GET)Geraldton, Western Australia, AustraliaView Geraldton Airport on a map Set GET as destination Airport Get more information about Geraldton Airport
1311,188.64 miles (18,006.33 km) SWMorawa Airport (MWB)Morawa, Western Australia, AustraliaView Morawa Airport on a map Set MWB as destination Airport Get more information about Morawa Airport
1411,159.75 miles (17,959.83 km) SWMullewa Airport (MXU)Mullewa, Western Australia, AustraliaView Mullewa Airport on a map Set MXU as destination Airport Get more information about Mullewa Airport
1511,145.78 miles (17,937.35 km) SSWKalbarri Airport (KAX)Kalbarri, Western Australia, AustraliaView Kalbarri Airport on a map Set KAX as destination Airport Get more information about Kalbarri Airport