Airport code
YPW — Powell River Airport
YPW is the IATA code for Powell River Airport, an airport serving Powell River, Canada. Its ICAO code is CYPW, and it operates in the America/Vancouver time zone (UTC-8). The airport sits at 49.8342, -124.5000 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 425 ft (130 m).
Overview
About Powell River Airport
Powell River Airport is located adjacent to Powell River, British Columbia, Canada. In 2011, the airport had approximately 39,422 passenger departures and arrivals.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | YPW |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | CYPW |
| Airport name | Powell River Airport |
| City | Powell River |
| Country | Canada |
| Time zone | America/Vancouver (UTC-8) |
| Latitude | 49.8342 |
| Longitude | -124.5000 |
| Elevation | 425 ft (130 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 3,627 ft (1,106 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Powell River Airport?
The IATA code for Powell River Airport is YPW.
What is the ICAO code for Powell River Airport?
The ICAO code for Powell River Airport is CYPW.
Where is YPW airport located?
Powell River Airport (YPW) is located in Powell River, Canada.
What time zone is YPW in?
Powell River Airport operates in the America/Vancouver time zone, which is UTC-8.
What is the nearest airport to YPW?
The nearest airport to Powell River Airport (YPW) is Comox Airport (YQQ) in Comox, about 31 km away.
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