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Chetwynd Airport

Chetwynd, Canada

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Chetwynd Airport

Chetwynd, Canada

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2000 ft

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Remote northern gateway serving British Columbia's Peace River region.

Location

Chetwynd, Canada

Chetwynd Airport (IATA: YCQ, ICAO: CYCQ) is a small regional airport located near Chetwynd, a town in northeastern British Columbia, Canada. It serves as an essential transportation link for the surrounding resource-based communities in the Peace River Country. The airport supports light aircraft, charter services, and general aviation traffic, playing a vital role in connecting this remote area with larger urban centres. It is owned and operated at the municipal level and is registered as a certified aerodrome under Transport Canada regulations. Chetwynd itself is known as a hub for the forestry, oil, and gas industries, and the airport supports these sectors through charter and industrial aviation operations.

Terminals

The airport has a small, basic terminal facility suited to low-volume regional and general aviation traffic.

Getting to & from

Ground transport to Chetwynd town centre is primarily by private vehicle or taxi, with no scheduled public transit service to the airport.

Notable facts

›Located in northeastern British Columbia in the Peace River region.
›Serves an area dominated by forestry, oil, and natural gas industries.
›Registered as a certified aerodrome under Transport Canada.
›Primarily supports general aviation, charter, and industrial flights.
›Chetwynd is sometimes called the 'Chainsaw Carving Capital of the World,' a cultural landmark near the airport.

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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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