Airports / Canada / YPZ
Burns Lake Airport
CYPZ / YPZBurns Lake, CanadaELEV 2,343 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
51 nm
To the nearest alternate
Smithers Airport (YYD).
Overview
Burns Lake Airport (CYPZ / YPZ) is a mid-sized airport serving Burns Lake, Canada. The field lies at an elevation of 2,343 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
YPZ has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Smithers Airport (YYD, 51 nm), Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat (YXT, 92 nm), and Mackenzie Airport (CYZY, 112 nm).
Quotes for flights out of YPZ vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from YPZ, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
CYPZ
IATA
YPZ
FAA / Local
YPZ
Elevation
2,343 ft
Coordinates
54.3764° N · 125.9510° 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
Yes
Elevation vs Canada fields
state range 6–3,940 ft
At 2,343 ft, YPZ sits higher than 93% 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.
- 51nmYYDSmithers AirportSmithers
- 92nmYXTNorthwest Regional Airport Terrace-KitimatTerrace
- 112nmCYZYMackenzie AirportMackenzie
- 118nmYAAAnahim Lake AirportAnahim Lake
- 119nmYXSPrince George (International) AirportPrince George
- 122nmQBCBella Coola AirportBella Coola
Location
Open the full mapCYPZ · Burns Lake Airport · Burns Lake, Canada