Yellowknife Airport (YZF) is operated by the National Airports System, a group of major airports with annual traffic of 450,000 or more passengers, in addition to territorial, provincial and national capitals.
Whether you're coordinating with flight companies in Canada or need access to airline contacts for planning, YZF provides a centralized point for all aviation-related needs.
For itinerant aircraft parking contact the YZF Duty Manager at 867-445-5518 or YZFAR@gov.nt.ca.
Long-term annual aircraft parking is available for rent by application. Contact the Business & Marketing Officer at sarah_hodgins@gov.nt.ca.
Landing and Parking fees are available here.
Yellowknife Airport Essential Services and Providers:
- YZF Tower: 867-873-3121 (0700 to 2200 daily)
- YZF Flight Services: 867-873-4049 (24 hours/day)
- YZF Duty Manager: 867-445-5518 (24 hours/day)
- YZF Fire Department: 867-873-2191 (0500-0054)
Fuel Providers at YZF
Shell Canada: 867-446-9649 - Monday to Friday (after-hours call-out charges apply)
World Fuel Services Ltd.: 867-920-7327 – Monday to Friday (after-hours call-out charges apply)
NOTE: 100LL avgas is not available at YZF. Bulk 100LL avgas is available through Ahmic Air 867-920-4400 or Fuel Flo 867-873-8999 for purchase and delivery to the airport for transfer into aircraft.
Pilots should make arrangements for 100LL avgas in advance.
Tourism
The Northwest Territories offer something extraordinary in every corner. To discover more things to do, visit Northwest Territories Tourism or Extraordinary YK.
Resources
Canadian Flight Supplement (CSF) Airport Data:
The following information is provided as a reference.
Please refer to the Canada Flight Supplement (CFS), a publication updated every 56 days, for the most current data and clarification of acronyms or abbreviations.
Navigation Canada
Navigation Canada (NAV Canada) is Canada's civil air navigation service provider. NAV Canada provides air traffic control, flight planning, aeronautical information, weather briefings, airport advisories, and other important information regarding navigation.
E: service@navcanada.ca
Toll Free T. 1-800-876-4693
Address: P.O. Box 3411 Station 'T', Ottawa, ON K1P 5L6
NOTAM’s
Aviation authorities issue Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) to inform pilots of new or changed aeronautical facilities, services, procedures, or hazards.