YGX - Gillam Airport

Gillam, Canada

IATA Code: YGX · Gillam, Canada

The airport code YGX is the IATA identifier for Gillam Airport. You may also find it referred to as Gillam Airport (YGX).

Gillam Airport (YGX) serves Gillam, Canada, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.

YGX is the IATA airport code for Gillam Airport, located in Gillam, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 56.3575°N, 94.7106°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
YGX
City
Gillam
Country
Canada
Timezone
America/Winnipeg
Latitude
56.3575°
Longitude
-94.7106°
Type
airport
Fuel Region
North America

Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from YGX

Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.

Destination Distance Est. Fuel Cost Fuel Surcharge*
ILF - Ilford 65 km $948 $2/passenger
ZAC - York Landing 90 km $1,313 $3/passenger
KES - Kelsey 117 km $1,707 $3/passenger
YOH - Oxford House 162 km $2,363 $5/passenger
ZTM - Shamattawa 172 km $2,509 $5/passenger
ZGI - Gods River 173 km $2,524 $5/passenger
PIW - Pikwitonei 175 km $2,553 $5/passenger
YGO - Gods Lake Narrows 200 km $2,918 $6/passenger
YTH - Thompson 205 km $2,991 $6/passenger
YTD - Thicket Portage 220 km $3,209 $6/passenger
YRS - Red Sucker Lake 254 km $3,705 $7/passenger
XSI - South Indian Lake 262 km $3,822 $8/passenger
YYQ - Churchill 268 km $3,910 $8/passenger
YCR - Cross Lake 273 km $3,983 $8/passenger
YIV - Island Lake 278 km $4,055 $8/passenger
YST - St. Theresa Point 279 km $4,070 $8/passenger
ZJG - Jenpeg 293 km $4,274 $9/passenger
ZPB - Sachigo Lake 317 km $4,624 $9/passenger
YLR - Leaf Rapids 325 km $4,741 $9/passenger
YNE - Norway House 333 km $4,858 $10/passenger
XTL - Tadoule Lake 346 km $5,047 $10/passenger
XBE - Bearskin Lake 354 km $5,164 $10/passenger
MSA - Muskrat Dam 375 km $5,471 $11/passenger
ZSJ - Sandy Lake 377 km $5,500 $11/passenger
YYL - Lynn Lake 393 km $5,733 $11/passenger
KEW - Keewaywin 393 km $5,733 $11/passenger
XPP - Poplar River 408 km $5,952 $12/passenger
XPK - Pukatawagan 412 km $6,010 $12/passenger
YVZ - Deer Lake 414 km $6,039 $12/passenger
YTL - Big Trout Lake 416 km $6,069 $12/passenger
YAX - Angling Lake 429 km $6,258 $13/passenger
YER - Fort Severn 437 km $6,375 $13/passenger
ZRJ - Round Lake 438 km $6,390 $13/passenger
YNO - North Spirit Lake 444 km $6,477 $13/passenger
YBT - Brochet 454 km $6,623 $13/passenger
YBV - Berens River 469 km $6,842 $14/passenger
YHP - Poplar Hill 473 km $6,900 $14/passenger
XLB - Lac Brochet 475 km $6,929 $14/passenger
YFO - Flin Flon 477 km $6,958 $14/passenger
ZGR - Little Grand Rapids 482 km $7,031 $14/passenger
YQD - The Pas 484 km $7,061 $14/passenger
KIF - Kingfisher Lake 485 km $7,075 $14/passenger
XKS - Kasabonika 499 km $7,279 $15/passenger
YBS - Musselwhite Mine 502 km $7,323 $15/passenger
YPM - Pikangikum 507 km $7,396 $15/passenger
WNN - Wunnumin Lake 519 km $7,571 $15/passenger
YEK - Eskimo Point 528 km $7,702 $15/passenger
ZWL - Wollaston Lake 545 km $7,950 $16/passenger
YAC - Cat Lake 548 km $7,994 $16/passenger
SUR - Summer Beaver 568 km $8,286 $17/passenger

* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.

How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your YGX 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.

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Climate & Weather at Gillam

Gillam has a subarctic or polar climate with long, cold winters and brief, cool summers. Winter temperatures can drop well below -20°C (-4°F), and severe weather can impact flight operations. During winter months, it's advisable to monitor weather forecasts closely and allow extra time for potential delays or diversions.

Traveler Guide: Flying Through YGX

Traveling through Gillam 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 YGX

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