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Victoria International Airport (CYYJ/YYJ) — Victoria, Canada

Victoria International Airport (CYYJ/YYJ) serves Victoria, Canada. This is a major international airport with 3 runways (03/21, 09/27). Field elevation is 63 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 7/10
Observed Activity · Jul 27
53 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 23:00Z
2026-07-182026-07-27
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: CYYJ
  • Name: Victoria International Airport
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 48.6469
  • Longitude: -123.426003
  • Elevation: 63 ft
  • Country: Canada
  • Municipality: Victoria
  • IATA Code: YYJ
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Vancouver
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 03/21

  • Designation: 03/21
  • Dimensions: 1532x61m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: RNAV (GPS)
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 09/27

  • Designation: 09/27
  • Dimensions: 2134x61m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 14/32

  • Designation: 14/32
  • Dimensions: 1524x61m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 119.100, 119.700 MHz
  • Ground: 121.900 MHz
  • Operations: 119.700 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 133.850 MHz
  • ATIS: 118.800 MHz

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

Victoria 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: +1 250-953-7536
  • 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 120

Fees

  • Landing Fee: CAD 9.00 per 1,000 kg MTOW
  • Parking Fee: CAD 5.00 per 1,000 kg per 24h
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: CAD
  • Remarks: Victoria International Airport. BC provincial capital. Helijet, Pacific Coastal Airlines. Float plane base nearby.

Fuel Information

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

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: CBSA port of entry. Customs available. US transborder service (Seattle, San Francisco).

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: 00:00
  • Curfew End: 00:00
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: Noise abatement procedures. Residential areas nearby. Noise monitoring in place.

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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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of CYYJ?
Victoria International Airport operates from 00:00 to 23:59.
What is the tower frequency at CYYJ?
The tower frequency at Victoria International Airport is 119.1, 119.7 MHz.
What fuel is available at CYYJ?
Victoria International Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does CYYJ require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Victoria International Airport (Canada).
Where is CYYJ located?
Victoria International Airport (CYYJ) is located in Victoria, Canada.
What is the IATA code for CYYJ?
The IATA code for Victoria International Airport is YYJ.
How long is the runway at CYYJ?
The main runway at Victoria International Airport (03/21) measures 1532x61m.
Does CYYJ have an ILS approach?
Yes, Victoria International Airport has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 09/27.
Is CYYJ a port of entry?
Yes, Victoria International Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.