# Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)

**Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome** (IATA: YWS) is a seaplane base in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/cae5

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: YWS / —
- Type: Seaplane base
- Serves: Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
- Elevation: 640 m / 2,100 ft
- Coordinates: 50.1436, -122.9490
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Vancouver
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whistler/Green_Lake_Water_Aerodrome (4 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3913550
- Weather station: CWAE
- Ident: CAE5

## Routes

3 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (3)

- [CXH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyhc.md) Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome · Canada · 96 km / 60 mi · Harbour Air
- [CAM9](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cam9.md) Vancouver International Seaplane Base · Canada · 109 km / 68 mi · Harbour Air
- [YWH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cywh.md) Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base · Canada · 194 km / 121 mi · Harbour Air

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from YWS, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- YB [Harbour Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/harbour-air) · 3

## Nearby airports

- [CYPK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cypk.md) Pitt Meadows Regional Airport · 105 km / 65 mi
- [YVR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyvr.md) Vancouver International Airport · 107 km / 66 mi
- [YPW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cypw.md) Powell River Airport · 116 km / 72 mi
- [YLY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cynj.md) Langley Airport · 118 km / 73 mi
- [YDT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/czbb.md) Boundary Bay Airport · 119 km / 74 mi
- [YXX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyxx.md) Abbotsford International Airport · 131 km / 82 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Whistler/Green_Lake_Water_Aerodrome&oldid=1363087539), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/cae5/data