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Fort Nelson AirportCYYE / YYE

Fort Nelson Airport serves Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada. Its ICAO code is CYYE and its IATA code YYE. The longest of its 2 runways is 04/22, at 6,400 ft (1,951 m). The field is 1,253 ft (382 m) above sea level. Local time is America/Fort Nelson, UTC-7.

Published by Overfly · Airport data: OurAirports, 14 Sep 2026 · Last updated 23 Sep 2026

ICAO

CYYE

IATA

YYE

LONGEST RUNWAY

6,400 ft

1,951 m · 04/22

ELEVATION

1,253 ft

382 m

TIME ZONE

UTC-7

America/Fort_Nelson

POSITION

58.836°N

122.597°W

Runways

04/226,400 ft · 1,951 mASP

08/263,575 ft · 1,090 mASP

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Questions people ask about Fort Nelson Airport

How long is the runway at Fort Nelson Airport?

The longest runway, 04/22, is 6,400 ft (1,951 m), surface ASP. Fort Nelson Airport has 2 runways in all.

What is the elevation of Fort Nelson Airport?

1,253 ft (382 m) above mean sea level.

What time zone is Fort Nelson Airport in?

America/Fort Nelson: UTC-7.

What are the codes for Fort Nelson Airport?

ICAO CYYE, IATA YYE. It serves Fort Nelson, Canada.

How far can you fly from Fort Nelson?

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