Bella Bella/Shearwater Seaplane Base
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About Bella Bella/Shearwater 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.
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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)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A10 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| WILLIAMS LAKE, BC CAE | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| T719 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| V317 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| V440 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| T757 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| BELLA BELLA, BC CAE | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| BELLA BELLA , BC TA | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| V317 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| V440 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| T757 AIRWAY | Class E | Controlled | 2200 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| BELLA BELLA, BC CAE | Class E | Controlled | 2200 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| WILLIAMS LAKE, BC CAE | Class E | Controlled | 6000 ft MSL | 12500 ft MSL |
| V440 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 Bella Bella/Shearwater Seaplane Base.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Bella Bella/Shearwater Seaplane Base?
Bella Bella/Shearwater Seaplane Base uses the IATA code YSX.
Where is Bella Bella/Shearwater Seaplane Base located?
Bella Bella/Shearwater Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Bella Bella, Canada, at an elevation of 0 ft (0 m).
What time zone is Bella Bella/Shearwater Seaplane Base in?
Bella Bella/Shearwater Seaplane Base is in the America/Vancouver time zone (UTC-07:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Bella Bella/Shearwater Seaplane Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Bella Bella/Shearwater Seaplane Base is approximately 16.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Bella Bella/Shearwater Seaplane Base?
The nearest airport to Bella Bella/Shearwater Seaplane Base is Denny Island Airport (CYJQ), about 1.3 nm to the se, followed by Bella Bella (Campbell Island) Airport and Rivers Inlet Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Bella Bella/Shearwater Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.