Hall Beach is an Inuit settlement within the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada, approximately 69 km south of Igloolik.It was established in 1957 during the construction of a Distant Early Warning site. Currently the settlement is home to a North Warning System (68°45′44″N 081°13′44″W / 68.76222°N 81.22889°W / 68.76222; -81.22889 ) radar facility and the Hall Beach Airport.In 1971, seven sounding rockets of the Tomahawk Sandia type were launched from Hall Beach, some reaching altitudes of 270 km .