Airport Description
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General Information
Airport codes: YCG CYCG
Flight Service Station Phone: consult the current version of the Canadian Flight Supplement (CFS)
Type: Regional Airport
Flight Service Station Hours: DAYLIGHT HOURS
Scheduled airline service: Yes
Approaches: LOC/DME RNA
Latitude: 49.296398 | 49 17.783890 N | N49 17 47
Open 24 Hours: No
Longitude: -117.632004 | 117 37.920227 W | W117 37 55
Airport of Entry: Yes, CANPASS registered aircraft & passengers only
Field Elevation: 1,624 ft/495 m MSL
Slots Required: No
Magnetic Variation: 17.0°E
Handling Mandatory: No
Airport Restrictions & Information
NO NIGHT OPERATIONS
OPERATOR (250) 365-5151
CUSTOMS PNR (888) 226-7277
RADIO 122.1/126.7
FLIGHT SERVICE (866) 992-7433
Radio Communication Frequencies
ATF: 122.1 MHz
RCO: 126.7 MHz (KAMLOOPS RDO)
CNTR: 134.2 MHz (VANCOUVER CNTR)
RDO: 122.1 MHz
Runways
15/33
5,300 x 150 ft (1,615 x 46 m) - paved
Airport Certificate
#TADB 5151-P116
Issued to the City of Castlegar
132 Hall Road, Unit 130, Castlegar, B.C. V1N 4MS
Lat. N49 17' 47" Long. W117 37' 57"
The Airport Certificate is issued under the authority of the Minister of Transport pursuant to the Aeronautics Act and the Canadian Aviation Regulations Part 3, to operate a land aerodrome as a PUBLIC USE, DAY VFR/IFR airport under the following special procedures and conditions:
- The Airport will be maintained and operated in accordance with the Castlegar Airport Operations Manual dated January 1, 1997 unless otherwise approved by the Minister.
- Deviations from Standard: Mountain sides intrude into the approach surface of both runways - Airport certified for day operations only. Power transmission line crosses the approach to runway 33. Approach surface set at 5% rather than the standard 2.5% - The Canada Flight Supplement to clearly indicate the unique features and operational restrictions at this airport.
- Special Procedures: Right hand circuits Runway 15.