Fort Resolution Airport
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About Fort Resolution 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.
Live weather
CYFRLive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 / 31▸ displaced | 4,001 ft / 1,220 m | 98 ft | Gvl | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ATF | MANDATORY FREQ | 122.100 MHz |
| RDO | ARPT RDO | 122.100 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V21 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| FORT RESOLUTION, NT TA | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| V21 AIRWAY | Class E | Controlled | 2200 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| FORT RESOLUTION, NT TA | Class E | Controlled | 700 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 Fort Resolution Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Fort Resolution Airport?
The ICAO code for Fort Resolution Airport is CYFR, and its IATA code is YFR.
Where is Fort Resolution Airport located?
Fort Resolution Airport is medium airport located in Fort Resolution, Canada, at an elevation of 526 ft (160 m).
How many runways does Fort Resolution Airport have?
Fort Resolution Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,001 ft / 1,220 m.
What time zone is Fort Resolution Airport in?
Fort Resolution Airport is in the America/Yellowknife time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Fort Resolution Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Fort Resolution Airport is approximately 15° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Fort Resolution Airport?
The nearest airport to Fort Resolution Airport is Thor Lake Airport (CTH2), about 63 nm to the nne, followed by Yellowknife International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Fort Resolution Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.