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Small airport

Vanderhoof Airport

ICAO CAU4🇨🇦 Vanderhoof
Coordinates
54.0516°N, 124.0108°W
Elevation
2,225 ft (678 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
CA-BC
Time zone
Vancouver(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
16.6° E

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:42
Sunrise
06:20
Sunset
20:16
Civil dusk
20:54

About 13h 56m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Vanderhoof Airport

Vanderhoof Airport

Vanderhoof Airport is about 1.9 nautical miles north of the centre of Vanderhoof, British Columbia, Canada.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (3)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
07 / 25▸ displaced5,018 ft / 1,529 m100 ftAspUnlitOpen
03 / 214,496 ft / 1,370 m180 ftGrassUnlitOpen
16 / 34▸ displaced3,331 ft / 1,015 m180 ftGrassUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
ATFATF122.800 MHz

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
V324 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
PRINCE GEORGE, BC CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V301 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V324 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
V301 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Canada airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Vanderhoof Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Vanderhoof Airport located?

Vanderhoof Airport is small airport located in Vanderhoof, Canada, at an elevation of 2,225 ft (678 m).

How many runways does Vanderhoof Airport have?

Vanderhoof Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 5,018 ft / 1,529 m.

What time zone is Vanderhoof Airport in?

Vanderhoof Airport is in the America/Vancouver time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Vanderhoof Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Vanderhoof Airport is approximately 16.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Vanderhoof Airport?

The nearest airport to Vanderhoof Airport is Fort St James Airport (CYJM), about 22.6 nm to the nnw, followed by Fraser Lake Airport and Nazko Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Vanderhoof Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.