Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport

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Inuvik Airport is located 6.5NM east of Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada.The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency . CBSA officers at this airport can handle general aviation aircraft only, with no more than 15 passengers.It is also used as a Forward Operating Base for the CF-18 Hornet.Airlines and destinationsInuvik has scheduled jet airline service provided by Canadian North and First Air. Canadian North operates Boeing 737-200 and 737-300 jetliners while First Air operates the Boeing 737-200.Accidents and incidentsOn 4 November 2010, a hangar fire destroyed three aircraft owned by Kenn Borek Air and operated by Aklak Air. They were de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter C-GZVH, Beechcraft King Air C-GHOC and Beechcraft 99 C-GKKB.