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Mackenzie Airport

Mackenzie, Canada

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CYZY

Elevation

2264 ft

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Location

Mackenzie · BC · Canada

Position

55.298°, -123.134° · 2264 ft elev.

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Remote northern gateway serving British Columbia's Mackenzie community.

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Mackenzie, Canada

Mackenzie Airport (ICAO: CYZY) is a small regional airport serving the town of Mackenzie in north-central British Columbia, Canada. It provides essential air access to a community that is geographically isolated, situated near Williston Lake and the Rocky Mountain Trench. The airport supports general aviation, charter flights, and scheduled regional service, playing a vital role in connecting Mackenzie to larger centres such as Prince George. It serves the local forestry, resource, and mining industries that form the economic backbone of the region. As a small community airport, facilities are modest, with limited passenger amenities. The airport is owned and operated by the District of Mackenzie and is an important piece of local infrastructure for both residents and industry.

Terminals

The airport has a single small terminal building with basic passenger facilities suited to its low traffic volume.

Getting to & from

Ground transport between the airport and the town of Mackenzie is primarily by private vehicle or taxi, as no regular public transit service connects the two.

Airlines here

The airport has historically been served by regional carriers offering charter and scheduled service connections to Prince George and other northern BC destinations.

Notable facts

›Mackenzie Airport is owned and operated by the District of Mackenzie.
›The airport serves a town with a population of roughly 3,000 people in northern British Columbia.
›It supports the local forestry and natural resource industries, which are the primary economic drivers of the region.
›The airport does not hold an IATA code, reflecting its status as a small regional facility.
›Williston Lake, one of BC's largest reservoirs, is located near the airport.

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This is a list of airports in British Columbia. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land airports, aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Airport names in italics are part of the National Airports System.

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