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Fort Simpson Airport

Fort Simpson, Canada

North America America/Edmonton

1direct destinations

2airlines

1runway

1,829 mLongest runway

Fort Simpson Airport (IATA: YFS, ICAO: CYFS) is located 7.4 nautical miles (13.7 km; 8.5 mi) east southeast of Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada.

Location

61.760°N, 121.237°O · 169 m s. n. m. (555 ft)

General data

CountryCanada

CityFort Simpson

IATA codeYFS

ICAO codeCYFS

Coordinates61.760°N, 121.237°O

Elevation169 m s. n. m. (555 ft)

Time zoneAmerica/Edmonton

Runways1

Longest runway1,829 m

Direct destinations1

Runways · 1

14/32

Length1,829 m6,001 ft

Width46 m151 ft

SurfaceAsphalt

Lighted✓

Lengths and surfaces from the public OurAirports register; open runways only.

Airlines operating here · 2

Other airlines with direct routes

Air Tindi First Air

Route network according to OpenFlights (open route database). It may not reflect recent schedule changes.

Data from OurAirports (public domain) · destinations and airlines from Wikipedia route tables (CC BY-SA, 2026), unless another source is given · profile and photo from Wikidata/Wikimedia Commons (CC0 / CC) · summary and history from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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This page was last updated on September 27, 2026

APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, September 27). Fort Simpson Airport (YFS). Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/YFS

MLA

“Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).” Vuelopedia, Fundación Poderia, 27 Sept. 2026, vuelopedia.org/en/airport/YFS. Accessed 19 Oct. 2026.

Chicago

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Harvard

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BibTeX

@misc{vuelopedia_en_airport_yfs,
  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-09-27},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/YFS},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/YFS}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-19},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-19}
}

Wikipedia

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