YOA - Ekati Airport

Ekati, Canada

IATA Code: YOA · Ekati, Canada

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

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

YOA is the IATA airport code for Ekati Airport, located in Ekati, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 64.6989°N, 110.6150°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
YOA
City
Ekati
Country
Canada
Timezone
America/Edmonton
Latitude
64.6989°
Longitude
-110.6150°
Type
airport
Fuel Region
North America

Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from YOA

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

Destination Distance Est. Fuel Cost Fuel Surcharge*
YFJ - Wekweeti 175 km $2,553 $5/passenger
YSG - Lutselk'''e 254 km $3,705 $7/passenger
YZF - Yellowknife 312 km $4,551 $9/passenger
YRA - Gamètì 328 km $4,785 $10/passenger
YLE - Whatì 368 km $5,368 $11/passenger
YCO - Coppermine 401 km $5,850 $12/passenger
YFR - Fort Resolution 421 km $6,142 $12/passenger
JOJ - Doris Lake 421 km $6,142 $12/passenger
YHY - Hay River 503 km $7,338 $15/passenger
YSM - Fort Smith 525 km $7,659 $15/passenger
YCB - Cambridge Bay 545 km $7,950 $16/passenger
YBE - Uranium City 582 km $8,490 $17/passenger
YWJ - Deline 605 km $8,826 $18/passenger
YFS - Fort Simpson 623 km $9,088 $18/passenger
ZFD - Fond-Du-Lac 623 km $9,088 $18/passenger
YWY - Wrigley 646 km $9,424 $19/passenger
YSF - Stony Rapids 655 km $9,555 $19/passenger
YPY - Fort Chipewyan 660 km $9,628 $19/passenger
YBK - Baker Lake 696 km $10,153 $20/passenger
ZFN - Tulita 707 km $10,314 $21/passenger
YHI - Holman Island 738 km $10,766 $22/passenger
YCK - Colville Lake 747 km $10,897 $22/passenger
YOJ - High Level 758 km $11,058 $22/passenger
YVQ - Norman Wells 761 km $11,101 $22/passenger
YPC - Paulatuk 778 km $11,349 $23/passenger
YHK - Gjoa Haven 781 km $11,393 $23/passenger
YNL - Points North Landing 793 km $11,568 $23/passenger
HZP - Wood Buffalo 816 km $11,904 $24/passenger
YJF - Fort Liard 824 km $12,021 $24/passenger
XLB - Lac Brochet 829 km $12,093 $24/passenger
YOP - Rainbow Lake 831 km $12,123 $24/passenger
ZWL - Wollaston Lake 832 km $12,137 $24/passenger
YGH - Fort Good Hope 847 km $12,356 $25/passenger
YKJ - Key Lake 870 km $12,692 $25/passenger
YBT - Brochet 893 km $13,027 $26/passenger
YMM - Fort Mcmurray 895 km $13,056 $26/passenger
YYE - Fort Nelson 904 km $13,188 $26/passenger
YYH - Spence Bay 908 km $13,246 $26/passenger
XTL - Tadoule Lake 920 km $13,421 $27/passenger
YEK - Eskimo Point 925 km $13,494 $27/passenger
YRT - Rankin Inlet 930 km $13,567 $27/passenger
YXN - Whale Cove 932 km $13,596 $27/passenger
YCS - Chesterfield Inlet 976 km $14,238 $28/passenger
YVT - Buffalo Narrows 992 km $14,471 $29/passenger
YSY - Sachs Harbour 1,003 km $14,632 $29/passenger
YBB - Pelly Bay 1,006 km $14,676 $29/passenger
YYL - Lynn Lake 1,011 km $14,748 $29/passenger
YPE - Peace River 1,012 km $14,763 $30/passenger
YQH - Watson Lake 1,062 km $15,492 $31/passenger
YZH - Slave Lake 1,071 km $15,624 $31/passenger

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

How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your YOA 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 Ekati

Ekati 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 YOA

Traveling through Ekati 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 YOA

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