Powell River Airport
Powell River Airport is located adjacent to Powell River, British Columbia, Canada. In 2011, the airport had approximately 39,422 passenger departures and arrivals.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “CYPW” and “YPW”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Westview ferry terminal.
Westview ferry terminal
Transport stop
Photo: Redonebird, Copyrighted free use.
Westview is a ferry terminal in Powell River, British Columbia, Canada. It is located on Malaspina Strait, part of the Strait of Georgia, on the northern Sunshine Coast and provides connections to Texada Island and Vancouver Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Powell River and Van Anda.
Powell River
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Tucked away on the upper Sunshine Coast, Powell River is a city of 13,000 people. It's not on many travel itineraries. Long dominated by the pulp and paper and forestry industries, it has started to become a centre for ecotourism with its abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities.
Van Anda
Village
Van Anda, formerly spelled Vananda, is an unincorporated settlement on Texada Island in the northern Gulf of Georgia in British Columbia, Canada. As of 2023, it has a population of approximately 362 people. Van Anda is situated 9 km southwest of Powell River Airport.
Blubber Bay
Village
Blubber Bay is an unincorporated settlement on the northern end of Texada Island at the bay of the same name in the northern Gulf of Georgia on the South Coast of British Columbia, Canada. Blubber Bay is situated 10 km southwest of Powell River Airport.
Powell River Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Powell River, Qathet Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.83346° or 49° 50′ 1″ northLongitude
-124.4999° or 124° 29′ 60″ westElevation
112 metres (367 feet)Operator
City of Powell RiverIATA airport code
YPWICAO airport code
CYPWOpen location code
84XQRGM2+92OpenStreetMap ID
way 752836765OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeGeoNames ID
6296254Wikidata ID
Q3915594
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Satellite Map
Discover Powell River Airport from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Tajik—“Powell River Airport” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Aeropuertu de Powell River”
- Cebuano: “Powell River Airport”
- French: “aéroport de Powell River”
- French: “Aéroport de Powell River”
- Indonesian: “CYPW”
- Indonesian: “YPW”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Powell River”
- Persian: “CYPW”
- Persian: “YPW”
- Persian: “فرودگاه پاول ریور”
- Piemontese: “Powell River Airport”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Powell River”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Powell River”
- Spanish: “CYPW”
- Spanish: “YPW”
- Swedish: “Powell River Airport”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи повил рюр”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Westview and Penticton Maze.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Assumption and Larry Guthro Park.
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