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CYXS Prince George Airport VFR

  • Name
    Prince George Airport
  • ICAO / IATA / GPS
    CYXS / YXS / CYXS
  • Type
  • Restriction
  • Region
  • Timezone
    10:23 am (PST)
  • Municipality
    Prince George
  • Coordinates
    53° 53′ 21″ N 122° 40′ 44″ E
  • Elevation
    2’266 ft (691 m MSL)

About Prince George Airport

Prince George Airport (IATA: YXS, ICAO: CYXS) (abbreviated in initials as PGA) is an airport that serves Prince George, British Columbia, Canada, and the surrounding area. It is located just within the southern boundary of the city, 2.8 nautical miles (5.2 km; 3.2 mi) southeast, and is run by the Prince George Airport Authority.

In 2019, 496,714 passengers used Prince George Airport. The airport offers multiple flights every business day between Prince George and Vancouver serviced by Air Canada via its Air Canada Express affiliate, WestJet and its affiliate WestJet Encore, and Central Mountain Air (CMA). Westjet has one daily scheduled flight to Calgary. CMA 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. In January 2015, Pacific Coastal Airlines set up shop at Prince George offering two non-stop flights a day to Victoria. Air Canada Express and WestJet Encore both operate Bombardier Q400 turboprop into the airport while WestJet operates Boeing 737 jet liners.

In February 2015, Prince George hosted the 2015 Canada Winter Games.

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