Alberni Valley Regional Airport (YPB): Codes, Runways & Location
Alberni Valley Regional Airport (IATA: YPB · ICAO: CBS8) is a small airport serving Port Alberni, Canada. It lies at 49.3219° N, 124.9310° W, 250 ft (76 m) above sea level.
Overview of Alberni Valley Regional Airport
Alberni Valley Regional Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Port Alberni in Canada. It is identified by the IATA code YPB and the ICAO code CBS8. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Alberni Valley Regional Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1205 m (3952 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. The field elevation is 250 ft (76 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU) about 39 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,205 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Alberni Valley Regional Airport
Where is Alberni Valley Regional Airport located?
Alberni Valley Regional Airport is located in Port Alberni, Canada. Its coordinates are 49.3219° N, 124.9310° W.
What is the airport code for Alberni Valley Regional Airport?
Alberni Valley Regional Airport has an IATA code of YPB and an ICAO code of CBS8.
How long is the runway at Alberni Valley Regional Airport?
Alberni Valley Regional Airport's longest runway is about 1205 m (3952 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Alberni Valley Regional Airport have?
Alberni Valley Regional Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Alberni Valley Regional Airport a major airport?
Alberni Valley Regional Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
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