CYLT is the ICAO code for Alert Airport (IATA YLT), located in Alert, NU, Canada.
Alert Airport (CYLT) is a medium airport in Alert, NU, Canada. Pilots and dispatchers reference it by ICAO code CYLT or IATA code YLT. It sits in North America.
Alert Airport is a regional airport primarily serving general aviation, charter, and corporate flight departments.
Alert Airport sits near sea level at 100 ft.
Local operations run on America/Iqaluit. Without scheduled airline traffic, the field tends to be quieter and more flexible for charter and corporate operations — a useful characteristic for early morning, late night, or short-notice flights that would be impractical at a hub.
SkyAccess inventory for CYLT updates continuously as operators publish new empty legs and one-way repositioning trips. Pricing on each leg is available with a free account, and an inventory alert will email you the moment a leg appears on the route you care about.
Use this page to compare CYLT against nearby alternatives, browse live empty-leg pricing in both directions, and brief yourself on the runway and elevation profile before you book.
Alert Airport is located at Alert, Nunavut, Canada, approximately 830 km (520 mi) south of the true North Pole. It is operated by the Canadian Department of National Defence and is part of Canadian Forces Station Alert. A weather station was established on the site in 1950, and in 1957 construction began on the military facilities which are still in use as of 2025. It is the northernmost airport in the world, although not used by public scheduled flights.
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