Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)
Castlegar, CA 🇨🇦 Medium Airport Scheduled Service
ICAO
CYCG
IATA
YCG
Elevation
1624 ft
Region
CA-BC
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GPS Code: CYCG
Local Code: Not available
Location: 49.296398° N, -117.632004° E
Continent: North America
Type: Medium Airport
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Top Airlines
Operating at Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional AirportAirlines by Flight Activity
Based on observed flight operations and route network| Airline | Routes | Flights | Destinations | Last Activity |
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Jazz
JZA
/ QK
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1 | 28 | 1 | Feb 7, 2026 |
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Kenmore Air Harbor, Inc
KEN
/ M5
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1 | 2 | 1 | Feb 6, 2026 |
For Pilots
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
15/33 |
5300 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Active Lighted |
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ATF | ATF | 122.1 MHz |
| CNTR | VANCOUVER CNTR | 134.2 MHz |
| RCO | KAMLOOPS RDO | 126.7 MHz |
| RDO | RDO | 122.1 MHz |
Ground Transportation
Taxis
Several local taxi companies serve the airport. It is highly recommended to pre-book your ride in advance to ensure availability, as taxis may not be waiting for every flight arrival. Companies like Castlegar Taxi and Mountain Cabs operate in the area.
Rental Cars
Car rental counters are conveniently located inside the main terminal building. Providers with a presence at the airport include Budget and National Car Rental. Due to limited vehicle availability, booking your rental car well in advance of your trip is strongly advised.
Public Transportation
BC Transit provides public bus service connecting the airport to the surrounding region. The key route is the #99 Kootenay Connector, which links Castlegar with Nelson. Passengers should check the official BC Transit website for the most current schedules, fares, and stop locations as service times can vary.
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