XBE - Bearskin Lake Airport
Bearskin Lake, Canada
IATA Code: XBE · Bearskin Lake, Canada
The airport code XBE is the IATA identifier for Bearskin Lake Airport. You may also find it referred to as Bearskin Lake Airport (XBE).
Bearskin Lake Airport (XBE) serves Bearskin Lake, Canada, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
XBE is the IATA airport code for Bearskin Lake Airport, located in Bearskin Lake, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 53.9656°N, 91.0272°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- XBE
- City
- Bearskin Lake
- Country
- Canada
- Timezone
- America/Winnipeg
- Latitude
- 53.9656°
- Longitude
- -91.0272°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from XBE
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YTL - Big Trout Lake | 76 km | $1,109 | $2/passenger |
| MSA - Muskrat Dam | 76 km | $1,109 | $2/passenger |
| ZPB - Sachigo Lake | 77 km | $1,123 | $2/passenger |
| YAX - Angling Lake | 96 km | $1,400 | $3/passenger |
| ZRJ - Round Lake | 115 km | $1,678 | $3/passenger |
| KIF - Kingfisher Lake | 131 km | $1,911 | $4/passenger |
| YBS - Musselwhite Mine | 157 km | $2,290 | $5/passenger |
| KEW - Keewaywin | 161 km | $2,349 | $5/passenger |
| XKS - Kasabonika | 164 km | $2,392 | $5/passenger |
| WNN - Wunnumin Lake | 166 km | $2,422 | $5/passenger |
| YRS - Red Sucker Lake | 167 km | $2,436 | $5/passenger |
| ZSJ - Sandy Lake | 183 km | $2,670 | $5/passenger |
| YNO - North Spirit Lake | 209 km | $3,049 | $6/passenger |
| SUR - Summer Beaver | 216 km | $3,151 | $6/passenger |
| ZGI - Gods River | 220 km | $3,209 | $6/passenger |
| ZTM - Shamattawa | 222 km | $3,239 | $6/passenger |
| YGO - Gods Lake Narrows | 234 km | $3,414 | $7/passenger |
| YIV - Island Lake | 238 km | $3,472 | $7/passenger |
| YVZ - Deer Lake | 249 km | $3,632 | $7/passenger |
| YST - St. Theresa Point | 251 km | $3,662 | $7/passenger |
| YAC - Cat Lake | 255 km | $3,720 | $7/passenger |
| YWP - Webequie | 266 km | $3,880 | $8/passenger |
| YPL - Pickle Lake | 285 km | $4,158 | $8/passenger |
| YLH - Lansdowne House | 285 km | $4,158 | $8/passenger |
| YOH - Oxford House | 295 km | $4,303 | $9/passenger |
| YHP - Poplar Hill | 298 km | $4,347 | $9/passenger |
| YPM - Pikangikum | 310 km | $4,522 | $9/passenger |
| YER - Fort Severn | 313 km | $4,566 | $9/passenger |
| YFH - Fort Hope | 340 km | $4,960 | $10/passenger |
| YGX - Gillam | 354 km | $5,164 | $10/passenger |
| ZGR - Little Grand Rapids | 366 km | $5,339 | $11/passenger |
| YRL - Red Lake | 373 km | $5,441 | $11/passenger |
| ILF - Ilford | 374 km | $5,456 | $11/passenger |
| YPO - Peawanuck | 378 km | $5,514 | $11/passenger |
| ZAC - York Landing | 400 km | $5,835 | $12/passenger |
| KES - Kelsey | 419 km | $6,112 | $12/passenger |
| XPP - Poplar River | 427 km | $6,229 | $12/passenger |
| YOG - Ogoki Post | 429 km | $6,258 | $13/passenger |
| YXL - Sioux Lookout | 432 km | $6,302 | $13/passenger |
| YYW - Armstrong | 433 km | $6,317 | $13/passenger |
| PIW - Pikwitonei | 433 km | $6,317 | $13/passenger |
| YBV - Berens River | 437 km | $6,375 | $13/passenger |
| YCR - Cross Lake | 443 km | $6,462 | $13/passenger |
| YNE - Norway House | 446 km | $6,506 | $13/passenger |
| YTD - Thicket Portage | 455 km | $6,638 | $13/passenger |
| ZJG - Jenpeg | 460 km | $6,710 | $13/passenger |
| YHD - Dryden | 474 km | $6,915 | $14/passenger |
| YTH - Thompson | 482 km | $7,031 | $14/passenger |
| ZUC - Ignace | 507 km | $7,396 | $15/passenger |
| YQN - Nakina | 514 km | $7,498 | $15/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your XBE Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from XBE
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Bearskin Lake
Bearskin Lake experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through XBE
Traveling through Bearskin Lake in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
🇺🇳 Canada Travel Tips
Canadian airports serve both domestic and transborder (US) traffic. NEXUS cards can expedite US-Canada border crossings. Winter weather in northern airports can cause seasonal schedule disruptions.
Planning Your Trip via XBE
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Bearskin Lake Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from XBE
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to XBE are YTL, MSA, ZPB — consider these for potentially lower fares