Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (IATA: YXC, ICAO: CYXC) serves Cranbrook, CA. It has 13 scheduled routes to 8 destinations in 2 countries, operated by 7 airlines.
- Breathtaking Views: The airport offers panoramic views of the majestic Canadian Rockies, especially enchanting during winter.
- Friendly and Helpful Staff: Many travelers appreciate the pleasant and helpful staff, including airline personnel.
- Clean and Well-Maintained Facilities: The airport is noted for its cleanliness and the good condition of its facilities and building.
- Easy Navigation and Customs: Its small size makes the airport easy to navigate, and travelers report easy customs clearance with 100% satisfaction for immigration/customs.
- New Dining Option: The recent opening of Delightfull, a new on-site restaurant offering breakfast, lunch, and coffee, has been a welcome addition, addressing a previous lack of dining choices,.
- Free Wi-Fi: The airport provides free internet access for all visitors.
- Accessible Parking: Parking is described as close and generally convenient, with a new HotSpot Parking app for ease of use.
- Limited Amenities Post-Security: Historically, there have been limited services beyond vending machines and car rentals, particularly after security. While Delightfull has opened, the overall range of retail and food services is still lower than larger airports.
- Increased Security Wait Times: Due to a single security checkpoint, increased passenger volumes, and larger aircraft, passengers are currently advised to arrive 90 minutes before their flight, as security wait times can be temporarily longer. Security checks have been rated at 73% satisfaction,.
- Small Hold Room: The hold room (seating area) is relatively small, which can feel crowded when the airport is busy,.
- Few Power Outlets Pre-Security: Some travelers noted a lack of power outlets available before passing through security.
- Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport** continues to be a convenient and scenic gateway to the region, with ongoing efforts to improve its facilities and accommodate increasing passenger numbers. Travelers should be mindful of the recommendation to arrive 90 minutes early to account for potential security delays, especially during peak times.
- Sources researched: cbc.ca, airportroutes.com, ourairports.com, flightqueue.com, cranbrook.ca*
Routes from YXC
8 nonstop destinations · 7 airlines.
Airlines at YXC
7 carriers operate scheduled departures.
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Airport routes
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) offers 13 flight routes operated by 7 airlines. Major carriers include WestJet Encore, Jazz, WestJet and others. Popular destinations from Cranbrook include Vancouver Int'l, Calgary Int'l, Kelowna Int'l, Edmonton Int'l, Salt Lake City Intl.
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How many destinations have nonstop flights from YXC?
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport has 13 scheduled routes to 8 destinations in 2 countries, operated by 7 airlines.
Which airlines fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport?
7 carriers operate scheduled departures, including WestJet Encore, Jazz, WestJet.
Where is Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport located?
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport is located in Cranbrook, CA, at an elevation of 3082 ft. Its IATA code is YXC and ICAO code is CYXC.



