Sparwood Elk Valley Airport
Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)
About 15h 53m 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 Sparwood Elk Valley Airport
This is a list of airports in British Columbia. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land airports, aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Airport names in italics are part of the National Airports System.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
CYSWLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35 | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | 75 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ATF | ATF | 123.200 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V112 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| V112 AIRWAY | Class E | Controlled | 2200 ft GND | 12500 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 Sparwood Elk Valley Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Sparwood Elk Valley Airport?
The ICAO code for Sparwood Elk Valley Airport is CYSW.
Where is Sparwood Elk Valley Airport located?
Sparwood Elk Valley Airport is small airport located in Sparwood, Canada, at an elevation of 3,800 ft (1,158 m).
How many runways does Sparwood Elk Valley Airport have?
Sparwood Elk Valley Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,000 ft / 1,219 m.
What time zone is Sparwood Elk Valley Airport in?
Sparwood Elk Valley Airport is in the America/Edmonton time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Sparwood Elk Valley Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Sparwood Elk Valley Airport is approximately 13.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Sparwood Elk Valley Airport?
The nearest airport to Sparwood Elk Valley Airport is Cowley Airport (YYM), about 32.7 nm to the ese, followed by Lionel P. Demers Memorial Airpark and Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Sparwood Elk Valley Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.