YPY

Fort Chipewyan Airport

ICAO CYPY58.7672°N 111.1170°W232 m / 761 ftMedium airport
On the map

Fort Chipewyan Airport (IATA: YPY, ICAO: CYPY) is a medium airport in Fort Chipewyan, Alberta, Canada. It has one runway, 1,524 m (5,000 ft) long, asphalt. In 2010 it handled 10 thousand passengers.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
04/22051° / 231° · LIT · SLOPE 1.1%
LENGTH1,524 m5,000 ftWIDTH46 m150 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Routes

4 destinations · 1 country
Most destinationsAir Tindi 3McMurray Aviation 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from YPY. From the Wikipedia article “Fort Chipewyan Airport” (revision of 7 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers10K (2010)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#2,703of 3,974 · #658 North America · #73 CALongest runway1,524 m5,000 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=6,589of 29,823 · =2,430 North America · =182 CAElevation232 m761 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=22,116of 43,341 · =10,448 North America · #908 CARunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =2,582 North America · =233 CA
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

2 channels
ATFATF123.200
RCOEDMONTON RDO123.450