Banff Airport
Banff National Park is Canada's first national park, established in 1885 as Rocky Mountains Park. Located in Alberta's Rocky Mountains, 110–180 kilometres west of Calgary, Banff encompasses 6,641 square kilometres of mountainous terrain, with many glaciers and ice fields, dense coniferous forest, and alpine landscapes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airstrip in Alberta, Canada
- Also known as: “Banff”, “CYBA”, and “YBA”
- Address: Banff, AB
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cascade Mountain and Bankhead.
Cascade Mountain
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Cascade Mountain is a mountain located in the Bow River Valley of Banff National Park, adjacent to the town of Banff. The mountain was named in 1858 by James Hector after the waterfall or cascade on the southern flanks of the peak.
Bankhead
Historic site
Photo: Radtek67, Public domain.
Bankhead, Alberta was a small coal mining town that existed in the early twentieth century, in Banff National Park, near the town of Banff, Alberta. The mine was located at Cascade Mountain, which contains high grade anthracite coal deposits.
Tunnel Mountain
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tunnel Mountain, also known as Sleeping Buffalo, is a mountain located in the Bow River Valley of Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada at the junction of the Spray River with the Bow and overlooking the Hot Springs on Sulphur Mountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anthracite and Banff.
Anthracite
Locality
Anthracite is a ghost town located within Banff National Park in southern Alberta, Canada. It is named after the anthracite variety of coal.
Banff
Photo: Audree, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The town of Banff in Banff National Park, in the Canadian Rockies, is the larger of the two populated areas in Banff National Park, about an hour and a half drive west of Calgary and four hours south of Jasper.
Banff Airport
- Categories: airport and transportation
- Location: Improvement District No. 9, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.2078° or 51° 12′ 28″ northLongitude
-115.54106° or 115° 32′ 28″ westElevation
1,399 metres (4,590 feet)IATA airport code
YBAICAO airport code
CYBAOpen location code
95366F55+4HOpenStreetMap ID
node 1042030831OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tajik—“Banff Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Banff Airport”
- French: “aéroport de Banff”
- French: “Aéroport de Banff”
- Hebrew: “שדה התעופה באנף”
- Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Banff”
- Indonesian: “Bandara Banff”
- Indonesian: “CYBA”
- Indonesian: “YBA”
- Japanese: “バンフ空港”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Banff”
- Persian: “CYBA”
- Persian: “YBA”
- Persian: “فرودگاه بانف”
- Piemontese: “Banff Airport”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Banff”
- Swedish: “Banff Airport”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи Банф”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи бонф”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Downtown District and Sawback.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mountain View Cemetery and Waterfall.
Alberta: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Calgary, Edmonton, Banff National Park, and Banff.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Banff Airport”. Photo: Shawn, CC BY-SA 2.0.