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🇨🇦 Fort Simpson Airport

Fort Simpson, CA-NT, CA 555 ft America/Inuvik
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Updated Oct 12, 2026

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Fort Simpson Airport (IATA: YFS, ICAO: CYFS) serves Fort Simpson, CA. It has 4 scheduled routes to 3 destinations in 1 countries, operated by 2 airlines.

Unfortunately, there are no traveler reviews available for Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) on Flightradar24, which is a common source for passenger feedback. Therefore, it is not possible to summarize recent traveler sentiment or experiences based on direct reviews.

However, based on available information:

Terminal facilities, amenities, and cleanliness:

  • The Canadian North Airlines YFS Terminal offers various amenities including check-in desks, information counters, ATMs, complimentary Wi-Fi, money exchange services, waiting rooms, and eating places. Other services listed include baggage services, business services, lounge access for frequent flyers, duty-free shopping, flight information displays, in-flight meals, security screening, children’s facilities, lost & found services, luggage storage, postal services, special assistance, public transport information, medical assistance, car rental services, meet & assist services, and travel insurance services.
  • The average rating for Terminal facilities on Flightradar24 is 1.5 out of 5, and Getting to the airport is 2.0 out of 5, though these are based on zero reviews.
  • Baggage claim has an average rating of 3.0 out of 5, also based on zero reviews.

Security wait times and customs/immigration experience:

  • There is no information available regarding security wait times or customs/immigration experiences.

Transportation connections and parking:

  • Fort Simpson Airport is located 7.4 nautical miles (13.7 km; 8.5 mi) east southeast of Fort Simpson.
  • The airport connects to 2 destinations (Hay River and Yellowknife) served by Canadian North and Air Tindi (Yellowknife only),.
  • Fort Simpson Airport Parking is available and described as "adequate for the airport's needs" and "convenient to the airport terminal". It is open 24 hours a day. The parking has a rating of 3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews.

Notable strengths or common complaints:

  • On-time performance for flights from YFS averages 75%.

Due to the lack of direct traveler reviews, it is difficult to provide a comprehensive summary of traveler sentiment. The available information suggests a functional, albeit small, airport with basic amenities and adequate parking.

*Sources researched: flightradar24.com, en.wikipedia.org, exa.ai, airportoverview.com, ternminalfindinfo.com*

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3 nonstop destinations · 2 airlines.

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Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) offers 4 flight routes operated by 2 airlines. Major carriers include Canadian North, Air Tindi and others. Popular destinations from Fort Simpson include Yellowknife, Hay River, Edmonton Int'l.

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Common questions about YFS

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How many destinations have nonstop flights from YFS?

Fort Simpson Airport has 4 scheduled routes to 3 destinations in 1 countries, operated by 2 airlines.

Which airlines fly from Fort Simpson Airport?

2 carriers operate scheduled departures, including Canadian North, Air Tindi.

Where is Fort Simpson Airport located?

Fort Simpson Airport is located in Fort Simpson, CA, at an elevation of 555 ft. Its IATA code is YFS and ICAO code is CYFS.