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Kingston Norman Rogers Airport

Kingston, Canada

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CYGK

Elevation

305 ft

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The Essence of Kingston Norman Rogers Airport

YGK

Location

Kingston · ON · Canada

Connectivity

1 routes · 1 destinations

Position

44.225°, -76.597° · 305 ft elev.

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Eastern Ontario's gateway serving the Limestone City.

Opened

1936

Location

Kingston, Canada

Kingston Norman Rogers Airport (IATA: YGK, ICAO: CYGK) is a small regional airport located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. It serves as the primary commercial airport for the Kingston area, including the surrounding communities of Prince Edward County and the Thousand Islands region. The airport is named in honour of Norman McLeod Rogers, a Kingston-born politician who served as Canada's Minister of National Defence and died in an aircraft accident in 1940. It is owned and operated by the City of Kingston and handles a modest volume of scheduled passenger traffic alongside general aviation and charter operations. Due to its regional nature, the airport offers limited scheduled airline service, primarily connecting Kingston to larger hub airports such as Toronto Pearson. The facility supports general aviation, corporate flights, and some cargo operations in addition to its passenger services.

Terminals

The airport has a single small terminal building handling both departures and arrivals for its limited scheduled and general aviation traffic.

Getting to & from

Ground transport options from the airport to downtown Kingston include taxis and rental cars, with the city centre located approximately 10 kilometres from the airport.

Airlines here

Air Canada Express (operated by Jazz Aviation) has historically provided service linking Kingston to Toronto Pearson International Airport.

Notable facts

›Named after Norman McLeod Rogers, a Kingston MP who died in a 1940 air crash.
›Owned and operated by the City of Kingston, Ontario.
›The airport serves the broader Kingston region including Prince Edward County and the Thousand Islands area.
›Primarily a general aviation facility with limited scheduled commercial service.
›Elevation is approximately 93 metres (305 feet) above sea level.

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Airlines serving this airport

Air Canada

Routes

YGK → YYZAC · BEH

Aircraft operating here

Beechcraft 19001 routes

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Kingston Norman Rogers Airport or YGK Airport, also known as Kingston Airport, is the main airport serving Kingston, Ontario and its metropolitan area. The airport is named after Norman McLeod Rogers, Minister of Labour and then National Defence in prime minister William Lyon Mackenzie King's cabinet. Located 4.3 nautical miles west of downtown Kingston, Ontario, in the west end of the city, it is the largest airport in the region, in 2019 it was reported that 70,000 people travel through the airport each year. It is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency who can handle aircraft with up to 30 passengers.

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