Direct flights from Penticton Regional Airport
There are 2 destinations with direct flights from Penticton Regional Airport (Penticton).
Destination | Duration | Days of the week | Airlines | Price |
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YVR Richmond | 0h 50m |
1-2 flights per day |
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YYC Calgary | 1h 5m |
1 flights per day |
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Destinations & direct flights from Penticton Regional Airport (Penticton)
Penticton (YYF) is a smaller airport in Canada. The highest number of daily departures from Penticton Regional Airport is seen on the route to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), with an average of 1-2 flights every day. Furthermore, travelers can experience the longest available flight from Penticton Regional Airport on the De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q operated service to Calgary International Airport (YYC), which lasts for roughly 1h 9m.
The top domestic destinations from Penticton Regional Airport based on popularity
Lloydminster (YLL)
1 flights scheduled next month
Sept-Îles (YZV)
3 flights scheduled next month
Nanaimo (ZNA)
2 flights scheduled next month
Nanaimo (YCD)
4 flights scheduled next month
Richmond (YVR)
111 flights scheduled next month
Abbotsford (YXX)
9 flights scheduled next month
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Airport information
Airport name | Penticton Regional Airport |
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Airport (IATA) Code | YYF |
City | Penticton |
Country | Canada (CA) |
Full location | Penticton Regional Airport |
Latitude | 49.463056 |
Longitude | -119.602222 |
Website | Cyyf.ca |
Show on map | Google maps |
General Information About Penticton Regional Airport
Situated 1.8 nautical miles (3.3 km; 2.1 mi) southwest of Penticton city center, Penticton Regional Airport serves the South Okanagan, Similkameen and West Kootenay regions and is owned and managed by Transport Canada.
Scheduled services between Vancouver and Calgary provided by Canadian regional carriers include Air Canada Express, Pacific Coastal Airlines and WestJet Encore. In 2016, expansion took place and further upgrades are planned for 2021.
Facilities at the airport include a restaurant, car rentals, weather office, forestry air tanker base and helicopter base, as well as radio navigation aid and Canada Customs facilities on-site.
This airport was originally established as a military airfield during World War II, before becoming open for public use after approval in 1945. By 1956, they received permanent permission and received a 6,000 by 148 ft (1,829 by 45m) runway oriented 16-34.
History of Penticton Regional Airport
Examinations for what would become Penticton Regional Airport started in 1937 at two sites near Skaha Lake west and north of Penticton city limits, on land which had belonged to an Indian band at that time.
Trans-Canada Air Lines and Canadian Pacific Air Lines began flying out to this airport as early as 1945, providing service until 1988. Today, Air Canada Express offers three daily flights between this airport and Vancouver International and Calgary International airports.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many airports are there near Penticton?
How many airports are there near Penticton?
What is the best airport to use when flying from Penticton?
Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) is considered the most convenient airport for departures from Penticton.
Which airlines operate flights out of Penticton Regional Airport?
There are 3 airlines that fly from Penticton Regional Airport, the most popular are: WestJet, Air Canada, Pacific Coastal Airline
What is the longest flight from Penticton Regional Airport?
You'll be on an De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q for about 1h 9m if you fly from Penticton to Calgary International Airport (YYC). That's the most time you'll spend in the air from Penticton Regional Airport.
What is the IATA-code for Penticton Regional Airport?
Penticton Regional Airport uses the IATA code: YYF
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