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Fort Albany Airport

Fort Albany · CanadaICAO CYFA

Fort Albany Airport (YFA) is an airport serving Fort Albany, Canada, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 52° 12' 5.0" N, 81° 41' 48.8" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 48 feet (15 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 0 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Toronto (GMT-4).

Destinations

Airlines

Elevation ft

48/ 15m

America/Toronto

GMT-4

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Airport Details

IATA Code

YFA

ICAO Code

CYFA

City

Fort Albany

Country

Canada

Elevation

48 ft

Local Time

02:27 PM (GMT-4)

Coordinates

Latitude:52.2014°

Longitude:-81.6969°

Popular Routes from YFA

Destination	City	Distance	Flight Time	Type	CO2 (Economy)
YMO	Moosonee, Canada	78 mi	0h 39m	short-haul	32 kg	View
ZKE	Kashechewan, Canada	6 mi	0h 31m	short-haul	2 kg	View

CO2 Emissions Reference

Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.

Route Type	Distance	Economy	Premium Eco	Business	First
Short-haul	800 km	204 kg	326 kg	592 kg	816 kg
Medium-haul	3,000 km	468 kg	749 kg	1357 kg	1872 kg
Long-haul	8,000 km	1200 kg	1920 kg	3480 kg	4800 kg

Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.

Nearby Airports

Airports closest to Fort Albany Airport that may serve as alternatives.

Airport	IATA	City	Country	Distance
Kashechewan Airport	ZKE	Kashechewan	Canada	9 km
Attawapiskat Airport	YAT	Attawapiskat	Canada	95 km
Moosonee Airport	YMO	Moosonee	Canada	126 km
Eastmain River Airport	ZEM	Eastmain River	Canada	217 km
Kapuskasing Airport	YYU	Kapuskasing	Canada	315 km
Waskaganish Airport	YKQ	Waskaganish	Canada	218 km
Wemindji Airport	YNC	Wemindji	Canada	214 km
Timmins/Victor M. Power	YTS	Timmins	Canada	405 km

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Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS): 52° 12' 5.0" N
Longitude (DMS): 81° 41' 48.8" W
Latitude (Decimal): 52.201401
Longitude (Decimal): -81.696899
Hemisphere: Northern / Western

Timezone

IANA Timezone: America/Toronto
UTC Offset: GMT-4
Current Local Time: 02:27 PM
Elevation (ft): 48 ft
Elevation (m): 15 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Fort Albany Airport?

The IATA code for Fort Albany Airport is YFA, and its ICAO code is CYFA. The airport is located in Fort Albany, Canada.

How many destinations can you fly to from YFA?

There are 2 direct destinations available from Fort Albany Airport (YFA) in Fort Albany, Canada.

What airlines fly from YFA?

Airline information for YFA is currently not available in our database.

What timezone is Fort Albany Airport in?

Fort Albany Airport is in the America/Toronto timezone (GMT-4). The airport is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.

What is the elevation of Fort Albany Airport?

Fort Albany Airport sits at an elevation of 48 feet (15 meters) above sea level.

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