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Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (CYXC/YXC) — Cranbrook, Canada

Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (CYXC/YXC) serves Cranbrook, Canada. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (16/34). Field elevation is 3082 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: CYXC
  • Name: Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 49.610802
  • Longitude: -115.781998
  • Elevation: 3082 ft
  • Country: Canada
  • Municipality: Cranbrook
  • IATA Code: YXC
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Edmonton
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 16/34

  • Designation: 16/34
  • Dimensions: 1829x46m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: N/A
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 122.300, 122.300 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 133.600 MHz
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +1 250-426-7913
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Customs

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Phone: 888-226-7277
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: AOE 15

Fees

  • Landing Fee: CAD 5.00 per 1,000 kg MTOW
  • Parking Fee: CAD 3.00 per 1,000 kg per 24h
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: CAD
  • Remarks: Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport. Gateway to Kootenay region. Ski resort access (Fernie, Kimberley).

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Available during standard hours.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: CBSA port of entry. Customs available. Seasonal ski charters.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: 00:00
  • Curfew End: 00:00
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: No curfew. Mountain approach. Terrain considerations. Check density altitude in summer.

Airport Services

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Canada Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 2-4 weeks (Non-Scheduled International Licence for charter); 2-48 hours advance for CANPASS reporting
Private / GA Operations:

No permits for private flights. CANPASS or eDeclaration required for customs clearance.

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Active NOTAMs

I1616/26 warning
Aerodrome restriction
AMEND PUBLICATIONS: OPR: AP HR OF OPS TO READ: 13-06Z (DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME 12-05Z) O/T 2 HR PPR COST RECOVERY. RWY DATA: RCR WIN MAINT HR TO READ: 13-06Z (DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME 12-05Z) O/T 2 HR PPR COST RECOVERY.
2026-04-16 19:59:00 Until further notice
I3743/26 caution
ILS procedure changed
DUE FOREST FIRE: EXC WHERE OPR UNDER CAR 601.17.: . ILS Z RWY 16, ILS Y RWY 16, ILS X RWY 16, NDB A APCHS: NOT AUTH . RNAV (GNSS) Z RWY 16 AND RNAV (GNSS) Y RWY 16: YXC-KEBMI TRANSITION MIN ALT TO READ 11000 . SID (RNAV) KOOTENAY ONE DEP (KOOTE1.): PESVI TRANSITION NOT AUTH . AD CH…
2026-07-22 23:19:00 2026-07-29 18:00:00
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of CYXC?
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport operates from 00:00 to 23:59.
What fuel is available at CYXC?
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does CYXC require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (Canada).
Where is CYXC located?
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (CYXC) is located in Cranbrook, Canada.
What is the IATA code for CYXC?
The IATA code for Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport is YXC.
How long is the runway at CYXC?
The main runway at Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (16/34) measures 1829x46m.
Is CYXC a port of entry?
Yes, Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.
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