CYFS IATA YFS Medium Airport

Airport record

Fort Simpson Airport

Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada

Scheduled service reported
WGS 84 position 61.76020°, -121.23700° Open map
FIELD ELEVATION 555 ft MSL

169 metres

REPORTED OPEN RUNWAYS 1

1 reported lighted

LONGEST REPORTED 6,000 ft

1,829 metres · 14/32

PUBLISHED COMMS 3

Source records

Runway geometry

Reported runway surfaces

TRUE headings
Runway Dimensions Surface Heading (true) Lighting Status
14/32 6,000 × 150 ft1,829 × 46 m Asphalt 156.0° / 336.0° northwest–southeast Reported lighted Reported open

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Runway ends

Published end data

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Runway-end identifiers, parent runways, true headings, elevations, displaced thresholds, and published coordinates
End Runway True heading End elevation Displaced threshold Coordinates
14 LE · low-numbered end 14/32 Reported open 156.0°T 544 ft MSL166 m Not published 61.76780°, -121.24400° Open end map ↗
32 HE · high-numbered end 14/32 Reported open 336.0°T 550 ft MSL168 m Not published 61.75280°, -121.23000° Open end map ↗

Communications

Published frequencies

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TypeFrequencyDescription
CNTR 135.400 MHz EDMONTON CNTR
MF 122.200 MHz FT SIMPSON RDO
RCO 126.700 MHz YELLOWKNIFE RDO

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CodeAirportDistance & bearingLongest runway
CYEG Edmonton International AirportEdmonton 563 NM1,043 km · SE · 151° true 11,000 ft
CYYC Calgary International AirportCalgary 681 NM1,262 km · SE · 156° true 14,000 ft
CYVR Vancouver International AirportVancouver 757 NM1,403 km · S · 186° true 11,500 ft
CYYJ Victoria International AirportVictoria 791 NM1,465 km · S · 186° true 7,000 ft
CYWG Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International AirportWinnipeg 1,066 NM1,975 km · SE · 121° true 11,000 ft
CYYZ Toronto Pearson International AirportToronto 1,813 NM3,358 km · E · 107° true 11,120 ft

Source & provenance

Data source

Airport, runway, and frequency records come from the OurAirports Public Domain dataset snapshot dated . Missing values remain missing; Runway Almanac does not invent them.