# Fort Simpson Island Airport, Fort Simpson Island, Canada

**Fort Simpson Island Airport** is a small airport in Fort Simpson Island, Northwest Territories, Canada. It has one runway, 914 m (3,000 ft) long, gravel.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/cet4

## At a glance

- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Fort Simpson Island, Northwest Territories, Canada
- Elevation: 123 m / 405 ft
- Coordinates: 61.8673, -121.3685
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 914 m / 3,000 ft
- Time zone: UTC-7/-6 · America/Inuvik
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Simpson_Island_Airport (1 language)
- Weather station: CYFS · WMO 71946
- Ident: CET4

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 13/31 | 914 m / 3,000 ft | 31 m / 100 ft | Gravel | 153° / 333° |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 914 m / 3,000 ft | =15,843 of 29,858 | =6,443 in North America | =623 in CA |
| Elevation | 123 m / 405 ft | =28,944 of 43,403 | =13,636 in North America | #1,122 in CA |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =233 in CA |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MF | Fort Simpson Airport Radio | 122.200 |
| RCO | Arctic Radio | 126.700 |

## Nearby airports

- [YFS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyfs.md) Fort Simpson Airport · 14 km / 8.6 mi
- [CET9](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cet9.md) Jean Marie River Airport · 55 km / 34 mi
- [CBD6](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cbd6.md) Nahanni Butte Airport · 142 km / 88 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)
- [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/cet4/data
