Prince Rupert Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Prince Rupert Airport Authority | ||||||||||
Location | Prince Rupert, British Columbia | ||||||||||
Time zone | PST (UTC−08:00) | ||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC−07:00) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 116 ft / 35 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 54°17′09″N 130°26′41″W / 54.28583°N 130.44472°WCoordinates: 54°17′09″N 130°26′41″W / 54.28583°N 130.44472°W | ||||||||||
Website | www.YPR.ca | ||||||||||
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Location in British Columbia | |||||||||||
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Aircraft movements | 2,164 |
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Passengers | 60,914 |
Prince Rupert Airport, (IATA: YPR, ICAO: CYPR), is located 5.0 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) west southwest of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada.
The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CBSA officers at this airport can handle general aviation aircraft only, with no more than 50 passengers.
The airport is located on Digby Island which is only accessible from the city of Prince Rupert by ferry. The passenger ferry fare is included in airline tickets.