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Airports / Canada / YDT
Medium airport · YDT
Boundary Bay Airport.
Delta, Canada · 6 ft elevation. 1 charter operator based here.
4.6/5
Google rating
179 ratings
1
Operators based
6
Elevation ft
Delta, CanadaELEV 6 FTMedium airport
4.6
Google rating
179
Google reviews
ratings on Google
1
Based operators
charter operators on the field
6
Field elevation
feet above sea level
10
Nearest alternate
nm to YVR
Field standing
#49 / 229
Canada airports by Google rating
4.6★ across 179 Google ratings , ranked against 229 rated Canada fields.
10 nm
To the nearest alternate
Vancouver International Airport (YVR), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Boundary Bay Airport, listed as CZBB / YDT, is a mid-sized airport in Delta, Canada. The field lies at an elevation of 6 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
Charter departments call it home: Tasman Helicopters ltd. bases aircraft at YDT. Useful alternates include Vancouver International Airport (YVR, 10 nm), Pitt Meadows Regional Airport (CYPK, 14 nm), and Langley Airport (YLY, 15 nm). YDT offers 2 runways, the longest 5,606-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the heavy jet class.
Quotes for flights out of YDT vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as ZBB. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from YDT, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
2/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“More importantly, you always know that safety, professionalism, and integrity are at the forefront of everything he does.”
Rambod Rezaie5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Boundary Bay Airport, every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
CZBB
IATA
YDT
FAA / Local
CZBB
Elevation
6 ft
Coordinates
49.0743° N · 123.0069° 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 6 ft, YDT sits lower than 100% of the 251 Canada fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 5,606 ft
- 07/255,606 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
- 13/315,605 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,606 ft
YDT's 5,606 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Based charter operators1
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 10nmYVRVancouver International AirportVancouver
- 14nmCYPKPitt Meadows Regional AirportPitt Meadows
- 15nmYLYLangley AirportLangley
- 22nmWDNWaldron AirstripEastsound
- 22nmESDOrcas Island AirportEastsound
- 25nmSSWStuart Island AirparkFriday Harbor
Location
Open the full mapCZBB · Boundary Bay Airport · Delta, Canada
From the ramp
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Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from YDT on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 604 nm | 1h 48m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 682 nm | 1h 59m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 688 nm | 2h 0m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 853 nm | 2h 23m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 890 nm | 2h 28m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 909 nm | 2h 31m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 915 nm | 2h 32m |
| Denver (DEN) | 957 nm | 2h 38m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use YDT?
- Boundary Bay Airport's longest paved runway is 5,606 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at YDT?
- Boundary Bay Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 5,606 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Are there charter operators based at YDT?
- Yes. 1 charter operator list Boundary Bay Airport as a home base, including Tasman Helicopters ltd.. You can also request quotes from operators that reposition aircraft into the field.
- What is the nearest major airport to YDT?
- The closest alternate is Vancouver International Airport (YVR), about 10 nm away, followed by Pitt Meadows Regional Airport (CYPK) at 14 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from YDT to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Jackson Hole about 1h 48m (604 nm), Salt Lake City about 1h 59m (682 nm), San Francisco about 2h 0m (688 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.