YPWCYPW

Powell River Airport

Powell River, Canada · North America

North America America/Vancouver

2direct destinations

2airlines

1runway

1,106 mLongest runway

Powell River Airport (IATA: YPW, ICAO: CYPW) is located adjacent to Powell River, British Columbia, Canada. In 2011, the airport had approximately 39,422 passenger departures and arrivals.

Location

49.834°N, 124.500°O · 130 m s. n. m. (425 ft)

General data

CountryCanada

CityPowell River

IATA codeYPW

ICAO codeCYPW

Coordinates49.834°N, 124.500°O

Elevation130 m s. n. m. (425 ft)

Time zoneAmerica/Vancouver

Runways1

Longest runway1,106 m

OperatorPowell River

Direct destinations2

Runways · 1

09/27

Length1,106 m3,629 ft

Width46 m151 ft

SurfaceAsphalt

Lighted✓

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

Radio frequencies · 3

Approach

123.700COMOX TERMINAL

Flight information

126.700PACIFIC RDO

Common traffic (CTAF)

123.000MF

Look for a live feed on LiveATC External site; not every airport has a feed.

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 They may be outdated or incomplete and do not replace the AIP or current charts: not for navigation.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 · 2

Other airlines with direct routes

Corilair Pacific Coastal Airlines

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

Photo: waferboard · CC BY 2.0 · 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).

See all airports Search “Powell River”

Cite

To cite this page in academic work, an article or Wikipedia, choose the style and copy the reference. The access date is today.

This page was last updated on October 15, 2026

APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 15). Powell River Airport (YPW). Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/YPW

MLA

“Powell River Airport (YPW).” Vuelopedia, Fundación Poderia, 15 Oct. 2026, vuelopedia.org/en/airport/YPW. Accessed 16 Oct. 2026.

Chicago

Vuelopedia. “Powell River Airport (YPW).” Fundación Poderia. Last modified October 15, 2026. https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/YPW.

Harvard

Vuelopedia (2026) Powell River Airport (YPW). Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/YPW (Accessed: 16 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{vuelopedia_en_airport_ypw,
  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Powell River Airport (YPW)}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/YPW},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/YPW}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-16},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-16}
}

Wikipedia

{{cite web |url=https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/YPW |title=Powell River Airport (YPW) |website=Vuelopedia |publisher=Fundación Poderia |date=2026-10-15 |access-date=2026-10-16 |language=en}}