Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

Fort Chipewyan Airport is located in the small community of Fort Chipewyan in Alberta, Canada. This regional airport serves as a vital link for residents and travelers to connect with larger urban centers and is primarily used for domestic flights. The airport’s IATA code is YPY and its ICAO code is CYPY.

Key airlines operating from Fort Chipewyan Airport include Air Canada, providing scheduled services to destinations such as Edmonton and Calgary. The airport is equipped with a single asphalt runway and a modest terminal, offering essential facilities for passengers.

Establishing a crucial infrastructure for northern Alberta, Fort Chipewyan Airport first opened in 1965 and continues to play an important role in supporting the local economy and facilitating accessibility for the surrounding communities.