AirportsPenticton Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Penticton, in British Columbia, Canada. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is YYF.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YYF
- ICAO code
- CYYF
- City
- Penticton
- State or region
- British Columbia
- Country
- Canada
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 49.4631° N, 119.6020° W
- Elevation
- 344 m (1,129 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,829 m (6,000 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, YYF means Penticton Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: CYYF. ICAO codes that begin with C belong to Canada. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 49.4631° N, 119.6020° W. It stands 344 metres (1,129 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Kelowna, about 47 km away in a straight line.
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
Penticton Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,829 metres (6,000 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 245 airports of Canada on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 76.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 1,829 m 6,000 ft | 45 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kelowna International AirportKelowna | YLW | 57 km |
| Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional AirportCastlegar | YCG | 144 km |
| Kamloops John Moose Fulton Field Regional AirportKamloops | YKA | 151 km |
| Trail Regional AirportTrail | YZZ | 152 km |
| Abbotsford International AirportAbbotsford | YXX | 206 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,183 km | 14 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,294 km | 15 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,692 km | 14 h 35 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,404 km | 9 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,669 km | 4 h 55 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 1,729 km | 2 h 35 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 13,000 km | 16 h 10 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 7,767 km | 9 h 50 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,748 km | 15 h 50 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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