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Airport Fort Chipewyan (YPY)

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Fort Chipewyan, Canada

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ICAO Code: CYPY

IATA Code: YPY

Elevation: 761ft

UTC: -7 Hours

Fort Chipewyan, also known as Deninu Kue, is a small town located in northern Alberta, Canada. It is located on the eastern shore of Lake Athabasca, near the mouth of the Peace-Athabasca Delta. The town is located within the boundaries of Wood Buffalo National Park and is the oldest settlement in the Northwest Territories. It is home to a population of around 1,000 people and is the gateway to the park. The town offers a quiet, rural lifestyle with a variety of outdoor activities and a rich cultural history. Popular activities include fishing, hunting, canoeing, and hiking, as well as bird watching. The town is known for its beautiful scenery, with crystal clear lakes, lush forests, and stunning sunsets.

Airport Directions

To get to Airport Fort Chipewyan (YPY) by car, you can take the national highway 63, which connects the airport to other major cities. The distance is approximately 650 kilometers and the estimated driving time is 10-12 hours. The cost of this journey will depend on your vehicle and fuel costs. For public transportation, there are no direct bus or train services to the airport. The nearest major city is Edmonton (YEG), which is approximately 800 kilometers away. The most convenient way to get to the airport from Edmonton is by taxi. The cost of the taxi ride will depend on the distance and the current fares. There are no scheduled taxi services from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to the airport, but there are some local taxi companies that may provide transportation services. The cost of the taxi ride will depend on the distance and the current fares.

Airport Terminals & Airlines

The Airport Fort Chipewyan (YPY) has only one terminal and one airline operating out of it. The airline is Northwestern Air, which operates flights to Edmonton, Fort Smith, and Hay River.

Airport Address

To get to Airport Fort Chipewyan (YPY) by car, you can take Alberta Highway 2 north and then turn west onto Highway 881 to the airport. By bus, you can take the Northern Express from Edmonton to Fort Chipewyan. The fare is $74.00 one way, and the journey takes about 12 hours. By taxi, the fare from Edmonton International Airport to Fort Chipewyan is around $1400. By public transport, you can take the Northern Express bus from Edmonton to Fort Chipewyan, or take the Greyhound bus from Edmonton to Fort Chipewyan. The fare for the Northern Express is $74.00 one way, and the Greyhound fare is $82.00 one way.

Airport Lost & Found

The Lost and Found at the Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) is located at: Fort Chipewyan Airport P.O. Box 220 Fort Chipewyan, AB, Canada T0P 1B0 The phone number for the Lost and Found is (780) 697-3262, and the hours of operation are Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

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