Peace River Airport (YPE): Codes, Runways & Location
Peace River Airport (IATA: YPE · ICAO: CYPE) is a medium-sized airport serving Peace River, Canada. It lies at 56.2269° N, 117.4470° W, 1873 ft (571 m) above sea level.
Overview of Peace River Airport
Peace River Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Peace River in Canada. It is identified by the IATA code YPE and the ICAO code CYPE. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Peace River Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1524 m (5000 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. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 1873 ft (571 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Donnelly Airport (YOE) about 62 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 ≈ 1,524 m — regional-jet capable
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Seaports near Peace River Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Peace River Airport
Where is Peace River Airport located?
Peace River Airport is located in Peace River, Canada. Its coordinates are 56.2269° N, 117.4470° W.
What is the airport code for Peace River Airport?
Peace River Airport has an IATA code of YPE and an ICAO code of CYPE.
How long is the runway at Peace River Airport?
Peace River Airport's longest runway is about 1524 m (5000 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Peace River Airport have?
Peace River Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Peace River Airport a major airport?
Peace River Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
Details for Peace River Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →