Airport profile · Canada
Fort Nelson Airport
Fort Nelson · British Columbia · Canada
Airport overview
Fort Nelson Airport serves Fort Nelson, Canada. The longest reported open paved runway is 1,951 metres (6,400 feet).
- ICAO code
- CYYE
- IATA code
- YYE
- Local / reference code
- CYYE
- Location
- Fort Nelson · British Columbia · Canada
- Coordinates
- 58.836399, -122.597000
- Elevation above sea level
- 382 m / 1,253 ft
- Time zone
- America/Fort_Nelson
- Reported access
- Not reported
- Longest open paved runway
- 1,951 m / 6,400 ft
- Business-aviation facilities
- 0 FBOs · 0 handling providers
- Fuel types
- Not reported
- Control tower
- Not reported
- Customs airport designation
- Not reported
- Landing-rights designation
- Not reported
Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.
Runways (3 recorded)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting / status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 1,951 m6,400 ft | 61 m200 ft | ASP | LightedReported open |
| 08/26 | 1,090 m3,575 ft | 23 m77 ft | ASP | UnlightedReported open |
| 07/25 | Not reported | Not reported | UNK | UnlightedRecorded closed |
Runway 04/22 · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | 57° | 382 m / 1,253 ft | Not reported | 58.83080, -122.61600 |
| 22 | 237° | 380 m / 1,247 ft | Not reported | 58.84030, -122.58800 |
Runway 08/26 · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | 102° | 381 m / 1,250 ft | Not reported | 58.83830, -122.59900 |
| 26 | 282° | 374 m / 1,226 ft | Not reported | 58.83560, -122.57800 |
Runway 07/25 · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 | Not reported | 382 m / 1,253 ft | Not reported | Not reported |
| 25 | Not reported | 382 m / 1,253 ft | Not reported | Not reported |
FBOs & handling
No named FBO or handling provider has been matched to this airport in the directory. Contact the airport operator to confirm business-aviation arrangements.
History & management
Historical background has not yet been reported for this airport.
- Inception year
- Not reported
- Airport activation date
- Not reported
- Recorded owner
- Not reported
- Recorded operator
- Not reported
- Airport manager
- Not reported
- Manager telephone
- Not reported
An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.
Airport communications
| Type | Service | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ATIS | 125.65 MHz | |
| MF | Nelson Radio, 5nm below 4300ASL | 122.5 MHz |
| PAL | Edmonton Centre | 132.87 MHz |
| PAL | Edmonton Centre | 134.85 MHz |
| PAL | Edmonton Centre | 290.6 MHz |
| RADIO | Nelson Radio, (E) | 122.5 MHz |
| RCO | Edmonton Radio, (E) | 123.55 MHz |
| VDF | 122.5 MHz |
Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.