- Penticton Regional Airport
Infobox Airport
name = Penticton Regional Airport
nativename = Penticton Airport
nativename-r = South Okanagan Regional Airport
IATA = YYF
ICAO = CYYF
type = Public
owner =Transport Canada
operator =Transport Canada
city-served =Penticton, British Columbia
location =South Okanagan
elevation-f = 1,129
elevation-m = 344
coordinates = coord|49|27|47|N|119|36|06|W|type:airport|display=inline
website = [http://www.cyyf.ca/ www.cyyf.ca]
r1-number = 16/34
r1-length-f = 6,000
r1-length-m = 1,829
r1-surface =Asphalt
stat-year = 2007
stat1-header = Aircraft Movements
stat1-data = 34,665
footnotes = Source:Canada Flight Supplement CFS]
Statistics fromTransport Canada . [http://www.tc.gc.ca/pol/EN/Report/TP577/pdf/TP577_07.pdf Aircraft Movement Statistics: NAV CANADA Towers and Flight Service Stations: Annual Report 2007] ]Penticton Regional Airport or Penticton Airport, Airport codes|YYF|CYYF, is a small regional airport that is located convert|1.8|NM|abbr=on|lk=in southwest of Penticton,
British Columbia ,Canada . Its main runway is 16/34, a paved convert|6000|by|148|ft|m|abbr=on|0 surface. YYF also has a small unlisted Turf runway at convert|2200|by|75|ft|m|abbr=on|0.Fact|date=March 2008The airport is classified as an
airport of entry byNAV CANADA and is staffed by theCanada Border Services Agency . CBSA officers at this airport currently can handle aircraft with no more than 30 passengers.History
Construction on the airport began in 1940.
Facilities
Airlines and Destinations
"Direct flights in parentheses."
*Air Canada
**Air Canada Jazz (Vancouver)
*Pacific Coastal Airlines (Vancouver, Calgary)ee also
*
Penticton Water Aerodrome References
External links
* [http://www.cyyf.ca/ Penticton Regional Airport]
* [http://www.pentictonflyingclub.ca Penticton Flying Club / COPA Flight 50]
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