# Sandspit Airport (YZP / CYZP)

**Sandspit Airport** (IATA: YZP, ICAO: CYZP) is a medium airport in Sandspit, British Columbia, Canada. It has one runway, 1,561 m (5,120 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Transport Canada.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: YZP / CYZP
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Transport Canada
- Serves: Sandspit, British Columbia, Canada
- Elevation: 6 m / 21 ft
- Coordinates: 53.2543, -131.8140
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,561 m / 5,120 ft
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Vancouver
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandspit_Airport (13 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3915788
- Weather station: CYZP
- Ident: CYZP

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 13/31 | 1,561 m / 5,120 ft | 46 m / 150 ft | Asphalt | 144° / 324° | yes |

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [YVR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyvr.md) Vancouver International Airport · Canada · 751 km / 467 mi · Air Canada Express

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (1)

- [Air Canada Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-canada-express) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,561 m / 5,120 ft | =6,086 of 29,858 | =2,026 in North America | #160 in CA |
| Elevation | 6 m / 21 ft | =41,225 of 43,403 | =18,612 in North America | =1,403 in CA |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =233 in CA |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/G | TERRACE RDO | 122.300 |
| AWOS | AWOS | 122.550 |
| CNTR | VANCOUVER CNTR | 133.400 |
| RCO | PACIFIC RDO | 126.700 |

## Nearby airports

- [ZMT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/czmt.md) Masset Airport · 88 km / 55 mi
- [YPR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cypr.md) Prince Rupert Airport · 146 km / 91 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: “Sandspit Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sandspit_Airport&oldid=1363076917), 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/cyzp/data
