YAT - Attawapiskat Airport
Attawapiskat, Canada
IATA Code: YAT · Attawapiskat, Canada
The airport code YAT is the IATA identifier for Attawapiskat Airport. You may also find it referred to as Attawapiskat Airport (YAT).
Attawapiskat Airport (YAT) serves Attawapiskat, Canada, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
YAT is the IATA airport code for Attawapiskat Airport, located in Attawapiskat, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 52.9275°N, 82.4319°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
- YAT
- City
- Attawapiskat
- Country
- Canada
- Timezone
- America/Toronto
- Latitude
- 52.9275°
- Longitude
- -82.4319°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from YAT
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZKE - Kashechewan | 88 km | $1,284 | $3/passenger |
| YFA - Fort Albany | 95 km | $1,386 | $3/passenger |
| YMO - Moosonee | 220 km | $3,209 | $6/passenger |
| YNC - Wemindji | 241 km | $3,516 | $7/passenger |
| YKU - Chisasibi | 253 km | $3,691 | $7/passenger |
| YOG - Ogoki Post | 275 km | $4,012 | $8/passenger |
| ZEM - Eastmain River | 275 km | $4,012 | $8/passenger |
| YKQ - Waskaganish | 298 km | $4,347 | $9/passenger |
| YPO - Peawanuck | 302 km | $4,406 | $9/passenger |
| YGL - La Grande Riviere | 324 km | $4,727 | $9/passenger |
| YWP - Webequie | 331 km | $4,829 | $10/passenger |
| YHF - Hearst | 368 km | $5,368 | $11/passenger |
| YLH - Lansdowne House | 381 km | $5,558 | $11/passenger |
| YYU - Kapuskasing | 391 km | $5,704 | $11/passenger |
| YGW - Kuujjuarapik | 401 km | $5,850 | $12/passenger |
| YFH - Fort Hope | 402 km | $5,864 | $12/passenger |
| SUR - Summer Beaver | 411 km | $5,996 | $12/passenger |
| XKS - Kasabonika | 419 km | $6,112 | $12/passenger |
| YQN - Nakina | 424 km | $6,185 | $12/passenger |
| YCN - Cochrane | 436 km | $6,360 | $13/passenger |
| YHN - Hornepayne | 446 km | $6,506 | $13/passenger |
| YNS - Nemiscau | 449 km | $6,550 | $13/passenger |
| YSK - Sanikiluaq | 450 km | $6,565 | $13/passenger |
| WNN - Wunnumin Lake | 460 km | $6,710 | $13/passenger |
| YGQ - Geraldton | 470 km | $6,856 | $14/passenger |
| YNM - Matagami | 477 km | $6,958 | $14/passenger |
| YER - Fort Severn | 482 km | $7,031 | $14/passenger |
| YAX - Angling Lake | 485 km | $7,075 | $14/passenger |
| YTS - Timmins | 490 km | $7,148 | $14/passenger |
| YMG - Manitouwadge | 490 km | $7,148 | $14/passenger |
| KIF - Kingfisher Lake | 497 km | $7,250 | $15/passenger |
| YTL - Big Trout Lake | 505 km | $7,367 | $15/passenger |
| YYW - Armstrong | 535 km | $7,805 | $16/passenger |
| YBS - Musselwhite Mine | 535 km | $7,805 | $16/passenger |
| YSP - Marathon | 539 km | $7,863 | $16/passenger |
| YUD - Umiujaq | 552 km | $8,053 | $16/passenger |
| YKX - Kirkland Lake | 552 km | $8,053 | $16/passenger |
| YPL - Pickle Lake | 555 km | $8,096 | $16/passenger |
| YEY - Amos | 567 km | $8,271 | $17/passenger |
| YLD - Chapleau | 572 km | $8,344 | $17/passenger |
| YXZ - Wawa | 576 km | $8,403 | $17/passenger |
| XBE - Bearskin Lake | 580 km | $8,461 | $17/passenger |
| YUY - Rouyn | 583 km | $8,505 | $17/passenger |
| YAH - La Grande-4 | 588 km | $8,578 | $17/passenger |
| ZRJ - Round Lake | 595 km | $8,680 | $17/passenger |
| YXR - Earlton | 610 km | $8,899 | $18/passenger |
| MSA - Muskrat Dam | 624 km | $9,103 | $18/passenger |
| YVO - Val D'''or | 634 km | $9,249 | $18/passenger |
| YMT - Chibougamau | 651 km | $9,497 | $19/passenger |
| YAC - Cat Lake | 652 km | $9,511 | $19/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your YAT 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 YAT
- 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 Attawapiskat
Attawapiskat 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 YAT
Traveling through Attawapiskat 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 YAT
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Attawapiskat Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from YAT
- 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 YAT are ZKE, YFA, YMO — consider these for potentially lower fares