Fort Simpson Airport (YFS/CYFS)
Fort Simpson, Canada
The airport has a single runway, 14/32, 1,829 m (6,000 ft) long. Its elevation is 169 m (555 ft).
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Live air traffic
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Flight counts, delays and cancellations
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Key facts
- IATA code
- YFS
- ICAO code
- CYFS
- Type
- Medium airport
- Country
- Canada
- Municipality served
- Fort Simpson
- Airport reference point
- 61.7602° N, 121.2370° W61° 45′ 37″ N, 121° 14′ 13″ W
- Elevation
- 169 m (555 ft)
- Runways
- 1
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | True bearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 1,829 m (6,000 ft) | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes | 14 156°32 336° |
Bearings are relative to true north; runway names come from the magnetic bearing.
Nearest airports
- Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY), Canada: 309 km
- Fort Nelson Airport (YYE), Canada: 334 km
- Yellowknife International Airport (YZF), Canada: 362 km
Distances are straight-line distances between airport reference points.