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Pender Harbour Seaplane Base

IATA YPTICAO CAG8🇨🇦 Sunshine Coast
Coordinates
49.6238°N, 124.0249°W
Type
Seaplane base
Region
CA-BC
Time zone
Vancouver(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
15.6° E

Daylight today(Aug 31, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:58
Sunrise
06:31
Sunset
20:04
Civil dusk
20:37

About 13h 32m 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 Pender Harbour Seaplane Base

Pender Harbour Seaplane Base

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 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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(14)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
T645 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
COMOX, BC TCAClass BControlled12500 ft MSLFL230
NORTH VANCOUVER, BC CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
A16 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V347 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V330 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
T719 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
VANCOUVER, BC TCAClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
VANCOUVER, BC TAClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
VANCOUVER, BC TCAClass CControlled9500 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
VANCOUVER, BC TCAClass CControlled8500 ft MSL9500 ft MSL
VANCOUVER, BC TCAClass CControlled6500 ft MSL8500 ft MSL
NORTH VANCOUVER, BC CAEClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
V347 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 Pender Harbour Seaplane Base.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Pender Harbour Seaplane Base?

Pender Harbour Seaplane Base uses the IATA code YPT.

Where is Pender Harbour Seaplane Base located?

Pender Harbour Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Sunshine Coast, Canada.

What time zone is Pender Harbour Seaplane Base in?

Pender Harbour Seaplane Base is in the America/Vancouver time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Pender Harbour Seaplane Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Pender Harbour Seaplane Base 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 Pender Harbour Seaplane Base?

The nearest airport to Pender Harbour Seaplane Base is Sechelt-Gibsons Airport (YHS), about 15.4 nm to the se, followed by Texada Gillies Bay Airport and Powell River Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Pender Harbour Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.