Powell River Airport
Powell River · CanadaICAO CYPW
Powell River Airport (YPW) is an airport serving Powell River, Canada, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 49° 50' 3.1" N, 124° 30' 0.0" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 425 feet (130 meters) above sea level. With 1 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Vancouver (GMT-7).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from YPW
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YVR | Vancouver, Canada | 74 mi | 0h 38m | short-haul | 30 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at YPW
1 active airline serving Powell River Airport.
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 Powell River Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comox Airport | YQQ | Comox | Canada | 31 km |
| Campbell River Airport | YBL | Campbell River | Canada | 57 km |
| Nanaimo Airport | YCD | Nanaimo | Canada | 98 km |
| Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome | CXH | Vancouver | Canada | 117 km |
| Vancouver International Airport | YVR | Vancouver | Canada | 119 km |
| Victoria International Airport | YYJ | Victoria | Canada | 153 km |
| William R Fairchild International Airport | CLM | Port Angeles | United States | 204 km |
| Orcas Island Airport | ESD | Eastsound | United States | 170 km |
Other Airports in Canada
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 49° 50' 3.1" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 124° 30' 0.0" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 49.834202
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -124.500000
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- America/Vancouver
- UTC Offset
- GMT-7
- Current Local Time
- 02:15 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 425 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 130 m
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