Ekati Airport

{{Infobox airport

| name = Ekati Airport

| image =Ekati mine 640px.jpg

| caption =Ekati Airport at left centre, with the four pits of the mine, August 2010

| IATA = YOA

| ICAO = CYOA

| type = Private

| owner =

| operator = Arctic Canadian Diamond Company

| city-served =

| location = Ekati Diamond Mine

| timezone = MST

| utc = UTC−07:00

| summer = MDT

| utcs = UTC−06:00

| elevation-f = 1,536

| coordinates = {{coord|64|41|56|N|110|36|53|W|region:CA-NT|display=inline,title}}

| pushpin_map = Canada Northwest Territories#Canada

| pushpin_label = CYOA

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Northwest Territories

| website =

| r1-number = 02/20

| r1-length-f = 6,411

| r1-surface = Gravel

| footnotes = Source: Canada Flight Supplement{{CFS}}

}}

Ekati Airport {{Airport codes|YOA|CYOA}} is located at the Ekati Diamond Mine, Northwest Territories, Canada and is operated by Arctic Canadian Diamond Company{{cite web|url=http://www.bhpbilliton.com/bbContentRepository/docs/dsp2009YearInReview.pdf|title=EKATI Diamond Mine 2009 Year in Review|publisher=BHP Billiton Canada Inc.|year=2009|access-date=2010-06-06}} Prior permission is required to land except in the case of an emergency. It is a busy{{explain|date=April 2018}} aerodrome with blasting in the area and barren-ground caribou may be found on the runway.

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