AirportsAbbotsford International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Abbotsford, in British Columbia, Canada. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is YXX.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YXX
- ICAO code
- CYXX
- City
- Abbotsford
- State or region
- British Columbia
- Country
- Canada
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 49.0253° N, 122.3610° W
- Elevation
- 59 m (195 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,926 m (9,600 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, YXX means Abbotsford International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: CYXX. ICAO codes that begin with C belong to Canada. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 49.0253° N, 122.3610° W. It stands 59 metres (195 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Vancouver, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Abbotsford International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 2,926 metres (9,600 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 245 airports of Canada on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 19.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,926 m 9,600 ft | 61 m | Concrete and asphalt | Yes |
| 01/19 | 1,624 m 5,328 ft | 61 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bellingham International AirportBellingham, United States | BLI | 29 km |
| Orcas Island AirportEastsound, United States | ESD | 53 km |
| Rosario Seaplane BaseRosario, United States | RSJ | 56 km |
| Waldron AirstripEastsound, United States | WDN | 59 km |
| Blakely Island AirportBlakely Island, United States | BYW | 60 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,175 km | 14 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,292 km | 15 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,753 km | 14 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,560 km | 9 h 35 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,872 km | 5 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 1,709 km | 2 h 35 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 12,872 km | 16 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 7,620 km | 9 h 40 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,546 km | 15 h 35 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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