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Prairie Creek Airport

ICAO CBH4🇨🇦 Prairie Creek
Coordinates
61.5647°N, 124.8150°W
Elevation
2,950 ft (899 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
CA-NT
Time zone
Yellowknife(UTC-06:00)
Magnetic variation
18.3° E

Daylight today(Oct 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
08:19
Sunrise
09:03
Sunset
19:08
Civil dusk
19:53

About 10h 5m 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 Prairie Creek Airport

Prairie Creek Airport

This is a list of airports in the Northwest Territories. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land airports, aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian territory of the Northwest Territories. Airport names in italics are part of the National Airports System.

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

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Map

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

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Prairie Creek Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Prairie Creek Airport located?

Prairie Creek Airport is small airport located in Prairie Creek, Canada, at an elevation of 2,950 ft (899 m).

What time zone is Prairie Creek Airport in?

Prairie Creek Airport is in the America/Yellowknife time zone (UTC-06:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Prairie Creek Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Prairie Creek Airport is approximately 18.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Prairie Creek Airport?

The nearest airport to Prairie Creek Airport is Nahanni Butte Airport (CBD6), about 52.2 nm to the se, followed by Pointed Mountain Airport and Fort Liard Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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