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Smithers Airport

IATA YYDICAO CYYD🇨🇦 Smithers
Coordinates
54.8247°N, 127.1830°W
Elevation
1,712 ft (522 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
CA-BC
Time zone
Vancouver(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
17.1° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:20
Sunrise
05:12
Sunset
21:59
Civil dusk
22:51

About 16h 47m 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 Smithers Airport

Smithers Airport

Smithers Airport is 2 nautical miles north of Smithers, British Columbia, Canada.

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

Live weather

CYYD

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 (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
15 / 335,000 ft / 1,524 m150 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/GMANDATORY FREQ RDO122.300 MHz
FSSRDO122.300 MHz
RCOPACIFIC RDO126.700 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (2)
Nonstop destinations (3)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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

Airspace in this area(10)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
SMITHERS, BC TAClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
WILLIAMS LAKE, BC CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
T664 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
SMITHERS, BC CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
SMITHERS CZClass EControlledGND3000 ft GND
SMITHERS, BC CAEClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
T664 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
SMITHERS, BC TAClass EControlled700 ft GND12500 ft MSL
WILLIAMS LAKE, BC CAEClass EControlled7000 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
CYA159(S) SMITHERS, BC OCSL DAYLIGHT BY NOTAMClass FControlled12500 ft MSLFL600

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 Smithers Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Smithers Airport?

The ICAO code for Smithers Airport is CYYD, and its IATA code is YYD.

Where is Smithers Airport located?

Smithers Airport is medium airport located in Smithers, Canada, at an elevation of 1,712 ft (522 m).

How many runways does Smithers Airport have?

Smithers Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,000 ft / 1,524 m.

Which airlines fly to Smithers Airport?

Airlines historically serving Smithers Airport include Air Canada, Hawkair (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Smithers Airport?

Historical data lists 3 nonstop destinations from Smithers Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Smithers Airport in?

Smithers Airport is in the America/Vancouver time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Smithers Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Smithers Airport is approximately 17.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Smithers Airport?

The nearest airport to Smithers Airport is Houston Airport (CAM5), about 27 nm to the sse, followed by Seeley Lake Field and Woodcock Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Smithers Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.