Additional information
ICAO | CYSM |
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Category | 1 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Ft Smith |
City | Ft Smith |
State | Northwest Territories |
Country | Canada |
Altitude | 673 |
airport_desc | Fort Smith Airport is a public airport situated in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada. Serving the regional community, the airport is positioned at an elevation of 673 feet above sea level. It plays a vital role in connecting the remote town of Fort Smith with larger hubs, thus enabling easier transport of passengers, goods, and essential services. The airport’s infrastructure supports a variety of aviation activities, including commercial flights, private charters, and cargo transportation. It is an essential asset for the local economy, promoting tourism and providing access to the vast wilderness of Canada's northern territories. Fort Smith Airport stands as a critical gateway and lifeline for the residents and businesses in this remote region, ensuring year-round connectivity despite the challenging northern climates. |