Prince Rupert Airport

Prince Rupert Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorPrince Rupert Airport Authority
LocationPrince Rupert, British Columbia
Time zonePST (UTC−08:00)
  Summer (DST)PDT (UTC−07:00)
Elevation AMSL116 ft / 35 m
Coordinates54°17′09″N 130°26′41″W / 54.28583°N 130.44472°W / 54.28583; -130.44472
Websitewww.ypr.ca
Map
CYPR
Location in British Columbia
CYPR
CYPR (Canada)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13/31 6,000 1,829 Asphalt
Statistics (2013)
Aircraft movements2,164
Passengers60,914
Sources: Canada Flight Supplement
Environment Canada
Statistics from Prince Rupert Airport Authority

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.

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.