Aviation & Airport Planning

  • Dawson City Airport Demand Forecast

    Dawson Airport

    Project Description

    The study analyzed the current level and type of airport use, determined the source of present demand and forecast future requirements. It also examined whether present operating limitations were constraining market development or restricting airline industry operations.

    Project Details

    Client: Government of Yukon

  • Global Market Access: Aeronautical Market Study, Whitehorse International Airport

    yxy market study

    Project Description

    Inukshuk provided research support and local knowledge for this technical study which identified the potential international markets, long haul carriers and aircraft types that can now reach and depart from Whitehorse as a result of the extension of the runway to 2,896 metres.

    Project Details

    Client: Government of Yukon

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  • Needs Assessment – Old Crow Air Terminal Building

    Old Crow ATB

    Project Description

    The ATB is the ‘gateway’ to the Yukon’s only community without road access. Inukshuk prepared a functional needs assessment focusing on tenant and passenger needs, cargo handling and CARS operation requirements .

    Project Details

    Client: Government of Yukon

  • Schwatka Lake Aviation & Land Use Study

    Schwatka Lake Aviation

    Project Description

    Inukshuk examined the compatibility of land and water uses on Schwatka Lake in the heart of Whitehorse. The lake is the source of drinking water and is used for recreation and as a floatplane base. The study resulted in recommendations to manage shoreline land use and surface water activities.

    Project Details

    Client: City of Whitehorse

  • Whitehorse International Airport Runway Extension

    YXY Runway extension

    Project Description

    Inukshuk developed a public consultation program and organized an Open House to explain the expansion plans. Displays, brochures and comment sheets were prepared and concerns researched to ensure public support.

    Project Details

    Client: Government of Yukon