Prince Rupert Airport
For other uses, see Prince Rupert (disambiguation).
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IATA: YPR – ICAO: CYPR – WMO: 71022 | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Prince Rupert Airport Authority | ||||||||||
| Location | Prince Rupert, British Columbia | ||||||||||
| Time zone | PST (UTC−08:00) | ||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC−07:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 116 ft / 35 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 54°17′09″N 130°26′41″W / 54.28583°N 130.44472°WCoordinates: 54°17′09″N 130°26′41″W / 54.28583°N 130.44472°W | ||||||||||
| Website | www.YPR.ca | ||||||||||
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  CYPR Location in British Columbia | |||||||||||
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Sources: Canada Flight Supplement[1] Environment Canada[2] Statistics from Prince Rupert Airport Authority[3] | |||||||||||
Prince Rupert Airport, (IATA: YPR, ICAO: CYPR), is located 5.0 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) west southwest of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada.[1]
The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CBSA officers at this airport can handle general aviation aircraft only, with no more than 50 passengers.
The airport is located on Digby Island which is only accessible from the city of Prince Rupert by ferry. The passenger ferry fare is included in airline tickets.[4]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air Canada Express | Vancouver |
| Hawkair | Seasonal: Vancouver |
Air Cargo Carriers and Destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| SkyLink Express | Vancouver Air Cargo Charters |
See also
- Prince Rupert/Digby Island Water Aerodrome
- Prince Rupert/Seal Cove Water Aerodrome
- Royal eponyms in Canada
References
- 1 2 Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 24 July 2014 to 0901Z 18 September 2014
- ↑ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
- ↑ "Airport Activity". Prince Rupert Airport Authority. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
- ↑ http://www.ypr.ca/ferry.html
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Prince Rupert Airport. |
- Prince Rupert Airport (official site)
- Accident history for YPR at Aviation Safety Network
- Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Prince Rupert Airport from Nav Canada as available.
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