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Chetwynd Airport

Chetwynd, Canada

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Elevation

2000 ft

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Location

Chetwynd · BC · Canada

Position

55.687°, -121.627° · 2000 ft elev.

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Remote northern British Columbia gateway serving Chetwynd communities.

Location

Chetwynd, Canada

Chetwynd Airport (IATA: YCQ, ICAO: CYCQ) is a small regional airport located near Chetwynd, a small resource-based town in northeastern British Columbia, Canada. The airport primarily serves general aviation and charter traffic, supporting the region's forestry, mining, and energy industries. The airport is owned and operated under local or provincial authority and provides essential air access to a community that is otherwise connected primarily by road. Scheduled commercial service has been limited or intermittent over the years, reflecting the modest population of the surrounding area. Chetwynd sits in the Peace River Country region, and the airport plays a logistical role for industrial operators and workers moving to and from remote resource extraction sites nearby.

Terminals

The airport has a small, basic terminal facility typical of remote northern Canadian regional airports with minimal amenities.

Getting to & from

Ground access to Chetwynd town centre is primarily by road, with no dedicated public transit service to the airport.

Notable facts

›Located in northeastern British Columbia in the Peace River Country region.
›Primarily supports general aviation, charter, and industrial air traffic.
›Serves an area rich in forestry, coal mining, and natural gas industries.
›The airport elevation is approximately 2,050 feet (625 metres) above sea level.
›Has a paved runway suitable for small to medium turboprop aircraft.

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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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