Airport code
YYE — Fort Nelson Airport
YYE is the IATA code for Fort Nelson Airport, an airport serving Fort Nelson, Canada. Its ICAO code is CYYE, and it operates in the America/Vancouver time zone (UTC-8). The airport sits at 58.8364, -122.5970 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 1253 ft (382 m).
Overview
About Fort Nelson Airport
Northern Rockies Regional Airport is located 3.8 nautical miles east northeast of Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | YYE |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | CYYE |
| Airport name | Fort Nelson Airport |
| City | Fort Nelson |
| Country | Canada |
| Time zone | America/Vancouver (UTC-8) |
| Latitude | 58.8364 |
| Longitude | -122.5970 |
| Elevation | 1253 ft (382 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 2 |
| Longest runway | 6,400 ft (1,951 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Fort Nelson Airport?
The IATA code for Fort Nelson Airport is YYE.
What is the ICAO code for Fort Nelson Airport?
The ICAO code for Fort Nelson Airport is CYYE.
Where is YYE airport located?
Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) is located in Fort Nelson, Canada.
What time zone is YYE in?
Fort Nelson Airport operates in the America/Vancouver time zone, which is UTC-8.
What is the nearest airport to YYE?
The nearest airport to Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) is Fort St John Airport (YXJ) in Fort Saint John, about 309 km away.
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