Prince George Airport
Airport | |
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Characteristics | |
ICAO code | CYXS |
IATA code | YXS |
Coordinates | |
Height above MSL | 691 m (2267 ft ) |
Transport links | |
Distance from the city center | 6 km southeast of Prince George |
Street | Hwy 97 |
Basic data | |
opening | 1940 |
operator | Prince George Airport Authority |
Terminals | 1 |
Passengers | 496,714 (2019) |
Flight movements |
40,511 (2017) |
Runways | |
01/19 | 1149 m × 23 m asphalt |
06/24 | 1715 m × 46 m asphalt |
15/33 | 3490 m × 46 m asphalt |
The Prince George Airport is the regional airport of the town of Prince George in the Canadian province of British Columbia . The airport is operated by the Prince George Airport Authority. It is in the UTC-8 (DST-7) time zone .
Since the place is classified as an airport of entry and officials from the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) are stationed there, entry from abroad is also possible.
Start-and runway
When approaching runway 15, navigation and landing aids such as NDB , VOR and ILS are generally available.
- Runway 01/19, length 1148 m, width 23 m, asphalt
- Runway 06/24, length 1715 m, width 45 m, asphalt
- Runway 15/33, length 3490 m, width 45 m, asphalt.
service
The following types of aviation fuel are available at the airport:
Airlines and Destinations
Prince George Airport is used by Air Canada Express , Central Mountain Air , Northern Thunderbird Air , Pacific Coastal Airlines, and Westjet Airlines . Mainly destinations in western Canada are served. Westjet Airlines also flies seasonally to Puerto Vallarta in Mexico .
Traffic figures
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year | Passenger volume | Flight movements |
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2019 | 496.714 | |
2018 | 506.486 | |
2017 | 499.125 | 40,511 |
2016 | 462.007 | 40,665 |
2015 | 470,849 | 45.230 |
2014 | 445.929 | 45,623 |
2013 | 426.709 | 39,517 |
2012 | 418,589 | 38,552 |
2011 | 402,438 | 40,492 |
2010 | 390,340 | 42,874 |
2009 | 376.030 | 39,372 |
2008 | 417.484 | 29,516 |
2007 | 407,300 | - |
2006 | 394,407 | - |
2005 | 376.289 | - |
2004 | 340.397 | - |
2003 | 339.858 | - |
2002 | 325,522 | - |
2001 | 362.087 | - |
2000 | 393.397 | - |
1999 | 352,866 | - |
1998 | 323.030 | - |
1997 | 312,303 | - |
1996 | 304,481 | - |
1995 | 284,342 | - |
1994 | 272,298 | - |
1993 | 240.723 | - |
1992 | 243.266 | - |
1991 | 241,413 | - |
1990 | 280.726 | - |
1989 | 243.912 | - |
Web links
- The airport website (English)
- Airfields in the world
- Prince George Airport at Transport Canada ( Memento December 3, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ^ History. PGAirport.ca, accessed on August 23, 2019 .
- ↑ a b c 2019 Passenger Numbers. PGAirport.ca, January 15, 2020, accessed February 9, 2020 .
- ↑ a b North America Airport Rankings. ACI-NA.org , accessed on August 23, 2019 .
- ^ Prince George Airport. Canada Border Services Agency , February 4, 2014, accessed November 24, 2014 .
- ↑ a b c Airport diagram. (PDF; 76.5 MB) In: NAV CANADA . Accessed April 6, 2018 .
- ↑ Airline information. PGAirport.ca, accessed on August 23, 2019 .
- ↑ a b c YXS Passenger Numbers Hit the Half-Million Mark. PGAirport.ca, January 21, 2019, accessed on August 23, 2019 .