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Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport

IATA YXJICAO CYXJ🇨🇦 Fort Saint John
Coordinates
56.2381°N, 120.7400°W
Elevation
2,280 ft (695 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
CA-BC
Time zone
Dawson Creek(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
16.5° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
03:40
Sunrise
04:37
Sunset
21:42
Civil dusk
22:39

About 17h 5m 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 Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport

Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport

Fort St. John Airport, North Peace Regional Airport, or North Peace Airport, is located at Fort St. John, British Columbia, Canada. The airport is operated by North Peace Airport Services Ltd. A new record of 257,295 passengers came through the airport in 2015, up from the 252,729 passengers seen in 2014.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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 (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
12 / 306,909 ft / 2,106 m150 ftAspLightedOpen
03 / 21▸ displaced6,698 ft / 2,042 m198 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (5)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/GMF ST JOHN RDO118.500 MHz
ATISATIS128.500 MHz
CNTREDMONTON CNTR132.600 MHz
FSSRDO118.500 MHz
RCOEDMONTON RDO122.500 MHz

Navaids(3)

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (2)
Nonstop destinations (5)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(13)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
V326 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
FORT ST. JOHN, BC TAClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
EDMONTON, AB CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V306 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
FORT ST. JOHN, BC CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
FORT ST. JOHN, BC TAClass EControlled700 ft GND12500 ft MSL
V306 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
EDMONTON, AB CAEClass EControlled12500 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
FORT ST. JOHN CZClass EControlledGND3000 ft GND
EDMONTON, AB CAEClass EControlled5700 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
EDMONTON, AB CAEClass EControlled6700 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
V326 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
FORT ST. JOHN, BC CAEClass 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 Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport?

The ICAO code for Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport is CYXJ, and its IATA code is YXJ.

Where is Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport located?

Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport is medium airport located in Fort Saint John, Canada, at an elevation of 2,280 ft (695 m).

How many runways does Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport have?

Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 6,909 ft / 2,106 m.

Which airlines fly to Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport?

Airlines historically serving Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport include Air Canada, WestJet (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport?

Historical data lists 5 nonstop destinations from Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport in?

Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport is in the America/Dawson Creek time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport is approximately 16.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport?

The nearest airport to Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport is Mile 62 1/2 Airport (CA-0962), about 15.5 nm to the nw, followed by Flying L Ranch Airport and Carlstads Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.