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Fort Resolution Airport
CYFR / YFRFort Resolution, CanadaELEV 526 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
64 nm
To the nearest alternate
Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).
Overview
Located in Fort Resolution, Canada, Fort Resolution Airport (CYFR / YFR) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 526 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
YFR has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY, 64 nm), Yellowknife International Airport (YZF, 80 nm), and Fort Smith Airport (YSM, 86 nm).
Quotes for flights out of YFR vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from YFR, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
CYFR
IATA
YFR
FAA / Local
CYFR
Elevation
526 ft
Coordinates
61.1808° N · 113.6900° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Canada fields
state range 6–3,940 ft
At 526 ft, YFR sits lower than 63% of the 250 Canada fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 64nmYHYHay River / Merlyn Carter AirportHay River
- 80nmYZFYellowknife International AirportYellowknife
- 86nmYSMFort Smith AirportFort Smith
- 164nmYPYFort Chipewyan AirportFort Chipewyan
- 186nmYOJHigh Level AirportHigh Level
- 219nmYFSFort Simpson AirportFort Simpson
Location
Open the full mapCYFR · Fort Resolution Airport · Fort Resolution, Canada