YPRCYPR

Prince Rupert Airport

Prince Rupert, Canada · North America

North America America/Vancouver

1direct destinations

1airlines

1runway

1,829 mLongest runway

1961opened

Prince Rupert Airport (IATA: YPR, ICAO: CYPR) is an airport 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 by ferry from the city of Prince Rupert. The passenger ferry fare is included in airline tickets.

Location

54.286°N, 130.445°O · 35 m s. n. m. (116 ft)

General data

CountryCanada

CityPrince Rupert

IATA codeYPR

ICAO codeCYPR

Coordinates54.286°N, 130.445°O

Elevation35 m s. n. m. (116 ft)

Time zoneAmerica/Vancouver

Runways1

Longest runway1,829 m

Opened1961

Direct destinations1

Official website

Runways · 1

13/31

Length1,829 m6,001 ft

Width61 m200 ft

SurfaceAsphalt

Lighted✓

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

Radio frequencies · 3

Area control (center)

128.000VANCOUVER CNTR

Flight information

122.500TERRACE RDO · CTAF126.700PACIFIC RDO

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Reference frequencies for enthusiasts, from OurAirports (community database, public domain), checked on Oct 16, 2026. They may be outdated or incomplete and do not replace the AIP or current charts: not for navigation. In Europe the published frequency may be an 8.33 kHz channel (e.g., 118.505 for 118.500). In MHz.

Airlines operating here · 1

Other airlines with direct routes

Air Canada Express

Airlines with current passenger routes from here, according to Wikipedia route tables cross-checked from both ends (October 2026).

Photo: Darian Froese · GFDL 1.2 · view original

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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APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 15). Prince Rupert Airport (YPR). Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/YPR

MLA

“Prince Rupert Airport (YPR).” Vuelopedia, Fundación Poderia, 15 Oct. 2026, vuelopedia.org/en/airport/YPR. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

Chicago

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Harvard

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BibTeX

@misc{vuelopedia_en_airport_ypr,
  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Prince Rupert Airport (YPR)}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/YPR},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/YPR}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-24},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-24}
}

Wikipedia

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