Fort St John Airport

CYXJ · British Columbia, Canada

About Fort St John Airport

ICAO CYXJ
IATA YXJ
FIR Edmonton FIR
Region British Columbia
Country Canada
Runways 3/21
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) 56.2381, -120.74   561417N 1204424W
Coordinates (Center) 56.23853, -120.7401   561419N 1204424W
Variation 17.0° E (2024)
Timezone Dawson_Creek (-7 h)
Local time May 8, 2024 21:27

Fort St John Airport

Fort St John Airport is a midsized airport in British Columbia, Canada. The airport is located at latitude 56.23853 and longitude -120.74010. The airport has 2 runways: 12/30 and 3/21. The ICAO airport code of this field is CYXJ. The airport's IATA code is YXJ. Nearby other airfields are Dawson Creek (Flying L Ranch) Airport, Carlstads Airstrip, Cleardale Agdm, Dawson Creek Airport and Hudsons Hope Airport.

Fort St John Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Edmonton.

Fort St John Airport is in the timezone of America/Dawson_Creek. Difference with UTC is -7 h. Today the sun rises at 04:58 and sets at 21:00. This applies to Fort St John Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -7 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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References

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
12 135° 118° 56.2315 -120.7296 7,074 ft
30 315° 298° 56.2453 -120.7542
3 045° 028° 56.2452 -120.7265 6,776 ft
21 225° 208° 56.2321 -120.7501

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Fort St. John (Hospital) Heliport CFJ7 3.4 NM 278°
Fort St. John (Charlie Lake) Seaplane Base CEY7 8.0 NM 290°
Dawson Creek (Flying L Ranch) Airport CDC3 27 NM 159°
Carlstads Airstrip CA-0567 31 NM 088°
Cleardale Agdm CXCD 33 NM 081°
Dawson Creek Airport CYDQ 35 NM 147°
Hudsons Hope Airport CYNH 43 NM 254°
Chetwynd Airport CYCQ 45 NM 222°
Doig Airport CFX3 59 NM 042°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Fort St.jJhn XJ NDB 4.5 NM 308°
Taylor ZXJ NDB 4.6 NM 135°
Fort St.jJhn YXJ VOR-DME 5.9 NM 297°
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