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Fort Nelson Airport (CYYE/YYE) — Fort Nelson, Canada

At a glance

Fuel
100LL, JA-1
Runways
04/22, 07/25, 08/26
Elevation
1,253 ft

Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.

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69% Data Complete 36 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 3/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: CYYE
  • Name: Fort Nelson Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 58.836399
  • Longitude: -122.597
  • Elevation: 1253 ft
  • Country: Canada
  • Municipality: Fort Nelson
  • IATA Code: YYE
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Edmonton
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 04/22

  • Designation: 04/22
  • Dimensions: 1951x61m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 07/25

  • Designation: 07/25
  • Dimensions: N/A
  • Surface: UNK
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 08/26

  • Designation: 08/26
  • Dimensions: 1090x23m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: N/A
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 122.500 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 132.870 MHz
  • ATIS: 125.650 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +1 250-774-6454
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: 100LL
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A
  • Fuel Type: JA-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Not recorded
  • APIS Required: Not recorded
  • GAR Required: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

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

A6928/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
RSC 04 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. 20FT WIDTH. REMAINING WIDTH 1/8IN DRY SNOW. SWEEPING IN PROGRESS. VALID OCT 27 2101 - OCT 28 0501. RSC 22 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. 20FT WIDTH. REMAINING WIDTH 1/8IN DRY SNOW. SWEEPING IN PROGRESS. VALID OCT 27 2101 - OCT 28 0501. RSC 08/26 100 PCT 1/8IN DRY SNOW. VA…
2026-10-27 21:04 UTC 2026-10-28 05:04 UTC
A6905/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
RSC 04 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. 20FT WIDTH. REMAINING WIDTH 1/8IN DRY SNOW. SWEEPING IN PROGRESS. VALID OCT 27 1947 - OCT 28 0347. RSC 22 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. 20FT WIDTH. REMAINING WIDTH 1/8IN DRY SNOW. SWEEPING IN PROGRESS. VALID OCT 27 1947 - OCT 28 0347. RSC 08/26 100 PCT 1/8IN DRY SNOW. VA…
2026-10-27 19:49 UTC 2026-10-28 03:49 UTC
A6902/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
RSC 04 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. 20FT WIDTH. REMAINING WIDTH 1/8IN DRY SNOW. SWEEPING IN PROGRESS. VALID OCT 27 1936 - OCT 28 0336. RSC 22 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. 20FT WIDTH. REMAINING WIDTH 1/8IN DRY SNOW. SWEEPING IN PROGRESS. VALID OCT 27 1936 - OCT 28 0336. RSC 08/26 100 PCT 1/8IN DRY SNOW. VA…
2026-10-27 19:46 UTC 2026-10-28 03:46 UTC

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Checked with NAV CANADA at 2026-10-27 19:16 UTC. Also includes NOTAMs from the FAA NOTAM feed.
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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What fuel is available at CYYE?
Fort Nelson Airport offers 100LL, JA-1.
Does CYYE require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. No permits for private flights. CANPASS or eDeclaration required for customs clearance. Permit details for Canada
Where is CYYE located?
Fort Nelson Airport (CYYE) is located in Fort Nelson, Canada.
What is the IATA code for CYYE?
The IATA code for Fort Nelson Airport is YYE.
How long is the runway at CYYE?
The main runway at Fort Nelson Airport (04/22) measures 1951x61m.
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