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Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional Airport

Barrie, Canada
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ICAO
CYLS
Elevation
972 ft
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The Essence of Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional Airport

YLK
Location
Barrie · ON · Canada
Position
44.485°, -79.555° · 972 ft elev.
Visa & Entry
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Regional gateway serving Barrie and Simcoe County, Ontario.

Location
Barrie, Canada
Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional Airport (IATA: YLK, ICAO: CYLS) is a small regional airport located in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. It serves the city of Barrie and the broader Simcoe County region, primarily handling general aviation, charter, and flight training operations. The airport is owned and operated by the City of Barrie and does not currently support scheduled commercial airline service. It plays an important role in supporting local aviation needs, including private aircraft, air ambulance operations, and corporate flights. Situated north of Toronto near Lake Simcoe, the airport benefits from its proximity to cottage country and a growing regional population, positioning it as a potential hub for future regional service expansion.
Terminals
The airport has a modest terminal facility suited to general aviation and charter passengers rather than large-scale commercial operations.
Getting to & from
The airport is accessible by road via local highways connecting to downtown Barrie, with private vehicle and taxi being the primary ground transport options.
Airlines here
No scheduled commercial airlines currently operate at Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional Airport; it primarily serves charter, private, and air ambulance operators.
Notable facts
  • ›Located approximately 90 kilometres north of Toronto.
  • ›Primarily serves general aviation, flight training, and charter operations.
  • ›Owned and operated by the City of Barrie.
  • ›Situated near Lake Simcoe, serving Ontario's popular cottage country region.
  • ›Has been studied for potential scheduled service expansion to meet regional growth demands.
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