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Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)

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Fort Simpson, Canada

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ICAO Code: CYFS

IATA Code: YFS

Elevation: 555ft

UTC: -7 Hours

Fort Simpson is a small city in the Northwest Territories of Canada, located along the Mackenzie River. It has a population of around 2,000 people and is the administrative center of the Dehcho Region. The city is home to many cultural and historic sites, including Dene Village, a traditional Dene community. Fort Simpson also serves as a gateway to the Sahtu Region, providing access to the Nahanni National Park Reserve, Great Bear Lake, and the Northwest Territories’ vast wilderness. The Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) is located about 5 km west of the city, and provides regular air service to other destinations in the Northwest Territories.

Airport Directions

The simplest way to get to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) is by car. The approximate driving time is 3 hours and 45 minutes. There is no public bus service to Fort Simpson Airport, but taxis are available and will cost around $100. The nearest train station is in Yellowknife, which is around 160 km away. The trip by train will cost around $80.

Airport Terminals & Airlines

The Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) has two airlines operating from its terminals: Air Tindi and Canadian North. Air Tindi operates flights to Yellowknife, while Canadian North operates flights to Edmonton, Calgary, and Ottawa.

Airport Address

The address of Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) is:Fort Simpson Airport101 Airport RoadFort Simpson, NT X0E 0N0Telephone: (867) 695-3133Email: not availableOpening Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Airport Lost & Found

The Lost and Found at Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) is located at:Fort Simpson AirportP.O. Box 57Fort Simpson, NT X0E 0N0Telephone: (867) 695-3333Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm.

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