Additional information
| ICAO | CYPY |
|---|---|
| Category | 2 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Ft Chipewyan |
| City | Ft Chipewyan |
| State | Alberta |
| Country | Canada |
| Altitude | 761 |
| airport_desc | Fort Chipewyan Airport is a public aviation facility located in Fort Chipewyan, Alberta, Canada. The airport is situated at an elevation of 761 feet above sea level, providing vital connectivity to this remote northern community. Primarily serving the local residents and visitors, Fort Chipewyan Airport plays a crucial role in supporting regional transportation, medical evacuations, and cargo operations. The airport’s existence is integral to facilitating access to the area, enhancing economic opportunities, and ensuring the delivery of essential services. Managed and operated under regional guidelines, the airport is equipped to handle various types of aircraft, making it a key infrastructural asset for Fort Chipewyan and the surrounding regions. |
