Peace River Airport
Peace River Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner/Operator | Peace River Regional Airport Authority | ||||||||||
| Location | Municipal District of Peace No. 135, near Peace River, Alberta | ||||||||||
| Time zone | MST (UTC−07:00) | ||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC−06:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,872 ft / 571 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 56°13′38″N 117°26′54″W / 56.22722°N 117.44833°W | ||||||||||
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CYPE Location in Alberta | |||||||||||
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| Sources: Canada Flight Supplement Environment Canada Movements from Statistics Canada | |||||||||||
Peace River Airport (IATA: YPE, ICAO: CYPE) is owned by the Peace River Regional Airport Association. The airport is located 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) west of the Town of Peace River, Alberta, Canada. The airport has one runway, which is 5,000 ft × 150 ft (1,524 m × 46 m), and a terminal building, which is 2,000 m2 (21,000 sq ft).
Northern Air is based at the airport and provides scheduled service to Edmonton, in addition to charters and air ambulance. The airport was the hub of Peace Air until the airline ceased operations in May 2007.