Prince George Airport

Prince George Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerTransport Canada
OperatorPrince George Airport Authority
ServesPrince George, British Columbia
Time zoneMST (UTC−07:00)
Elevation AMSL2,266 ft / 691 m
Coordinates53°53′03″N 122°40′39″W / 53.88417°N 122.67750°W / 53.88417; -122.67750
Websitewww.pgairport.ca
Map
CYXS
Location in British Columbia
CYXS
CYXS (Canada)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
01/19 3,769 1,149 Asphalt
06/24 5,624 1,714 Asphalt
15/33 11,450 3,490 Asphalt
Statistics (2014)
Aircraft movements43,865
Source: Canada Flight Supplement
Environment Canada
Movements from Statistics Canada

Prince George Airport (IATA: YXS, ICAO: CYXS) is an airport located in Prince George, British Columbia, serving the city of Prince George and the surrounding area. The airport is operated by the Prince George Airport Authority.

The airport offers scheduled flights to Vancouver, Calgary, and Victoria on Air Canada Express, WestJet Encore, Central Mountain Air, and Pacific Coastal Airlines. WestJet also has one daily scheduled flight to Calgary. Central Mountain Air also has scheduled and charter services to many points in northern and central British Columbia as well as Edmonton. WestJet flies a weekly non-stop flight to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico from November through to April.

The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). The airport can handle aircraft with up to 30 passengers or 120 if they are unloaded in stages.