Prince Rupert Airport (IATA: YPR, ICAO: CYPR) is an airport located 5.0 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) west southwest of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada.[1]
Prince Rupert Airport | |||||||||||
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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°W | ||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||
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CYPR Location in British Columbia CYPR CYPR (Canada) | |||||||||||
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Sources: Canada Flight Supplement[1] Environment Canada[2] Statistics from Prince Rupert Airport Authority[3] |
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 by ferry from the city of Prince Rupert. The passenger ferry fare is included in airline tickets.[4]
Airlines | Destinations |
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Air Canada Express | Vancouver[5] |
Northern Thunderbird Air | Charter: Vancouver |
Airlines | Destinations |
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SkyLink Express | Vancouver Air Cargo Charters |