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North of Sixty Airport

Obre Lake, Canada

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North of Sixty Airport

Obre Lake, Canada
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Remote northern gateway serving Obre Lake, Manitoba.

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Obre Lake, Canada
North of Sixty Airport (IATA: YDW, ICAO: CKV4) is a small regional airport serving Obre Lake, a remote community in northern Manitoba, Canada. The airport provides essential air access to this isolated area, where road connections are limited or nonexistent for much of the year. As with many northern Canadian airports, the facility primarily supports scheduled and charter flights connecting the community to larger regional centres, as well as medevac operations and cargo services vital to local residents.
Airlines here
The airport is served by small regional carriers operating scheduled and charter services typical of remote northern Manitoba communities.
Notable facts
  • ›Located in a remote area of northern Manitoba with limited road access.
  • ›Serves the small Indigenous community at Obre Lake.
  • ›Air transport is a critical lifeline for medical evacuation and essential supplies.
  • ›The airport name 'North of Sixty' references its location near or above the 60th parallel.
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Gateway to the remote boreal wilderness of northern Manitoba

North of Sixty Airport serves the small community of Obre Lake in northern Manitoba, Canada, providing essential air access to a region where aviation is often the only practical means of transportation. The airport supports local residents, resource industry workers, and occasional visitors drawn to the remote boreal landscape. Like many northern Canadian community airports, it plays a vital lifeline role connecting an isolated settlement to the broader provincial network.

Terminals
  • Main Terminal — A small, functional single-room facility serving the basic arrival and departure needs of the community.
Ground Transport
  • Local community vehicle pickup
  • Private arrangements with residents or outfitters
Dining

There are no formal dining facilities at this remote community airport. Travellers should bring their own food and beverages, as services within Obre Lake itself are extremely limited.

Traveller Tips
  • Confirm your flight schedule directly with your carrier, as schedules in remote northern communities are subject to change due to weather.
  • Dress in warm, layered clothing year-round, as northern Manitoba weather can be unpredictable even in summer.
  • Arrange your ground transportation in advance, as there are no taxis or rental services available at the airport.
  • Carry sufficient cash and supplies, as commercial services in Obre Lake are very limited.

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