Peace River Airport
Daylight today(Aug 31, 2026, local time)
About 13h 57m 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 Peace River Airport
Peace River Airport is owned by the Peace River Regional Airport Association. The airport is located 5 nautical miles west of the Town of Peace River, Alberta, Canada. The airport has one runway, which is 5,000 ft × 150 ft, and a terminal building, which is 2,000 m2 (21,000 sq ft).
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Live weather
CYPENOTAMs
CYPEReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live 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.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 5,000 ft / 1,524 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 08 / 26 | 1,900 ft / 579 m | 150 ft | Grs | Unlit | Closed |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | MF | 122.300 MHz |
| CNTR | EDMONTON CNTR | 133.275 MHz |
| FSS | RDO | 122.300 MHz |
| RCO | EDMONTON RDO | 123.275 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airspace in this area(14)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V329 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| EDMONTON, AB CAE | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| V306 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| T639 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| V329 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| T692 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| PEACE RIVER, AB CAE | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| PEACE RIVER, AB TA | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| V325 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| T692 AIRWAY | Class E | Controlled | 2200 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| EDMONTON, AB CAE | Class E | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 12500 ft MSL |
| PEACE RIVER, AB CAE | Class E | Controlled | 2200 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| PEACE RIVER CZ | Class E | Controlled | GND | 3000 ft GND |
| V306 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.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: N (from about 0°), on 16% of observations, averaging 9 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 62% | -828 ft | |
| Feb | 71% | -1,125 ft | |
| Mar | 71% | -354 ft | |
| Apr | 82% | 803 ft | |
| May | 86% | 1,928 ft | |
| Jun | 83% | 2,286 ft | |
| Jul | 82% | 2,488 ft | |
| Aug | 80% | 2,341 ft | |
| Sep | 83% | 1,838 ft | |
| Oct | 78% | 959 ft | |
| Nov | 57% | 89 ft | |
| Dec | 61% | -963 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-1,125–2,488 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Peace River Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Peace River Airport?
The ICAO code for Peace River Airport is CYPE, and its IATA code is YPE.
Where is Peace River Airport located?
Peace River Airport is medium airport located in Peace River, Canada, at an elevation of 1,873 ft (571 m).
How many runways does Peace River Airport have?
Peace River Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 5,000 ft / 1,524 m.
What time zone is Peace River Airport in?
Peace River Airport is in the America/Edmonton time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Peace River Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Peace River Airport is approximately 15.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Peace River Airport?
The nearest airport to Peace River Airport is Grimshaw Airport (CFD5), about 6.2 nm to the wsw, followed by Nampa / Hockey and Delta Tango Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Peace River Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.