Medium airport · Fort Saint John, Canada
Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport
Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport is a medium airport serving Fort Saint John, Canada. Its IATA code is YXJ. Its ICAO code is CYXJ. It has 2 runways, longest 6,909 ft (ASP). Elevation 2,280 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Fort Saint John, Canada |
|---|---|
| IATA code | YXJ |
| ICAO code | CYXJ |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 2 runways, longest 6,909 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 2,280 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 56.2381° N, 120.7400° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
History
In 2013, WestJet Encore announced regular scheduled service to Calgary and Vancouver, representing a major expansion of airline service to the Fort St.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Taylor Landing Provincial Park · Canada · 7.7 miles away
- Kiskatinaw Provincial Park · Canada · 20.4 miles away
- Dunvegan West Wildland Provincial Park · Canada · 46.2 miles away
- Gwillim Lake Provincial Park · Canada · 58.8 miles away
- Butler Ridge Provincial Park · Canada · 60.1 miles away
- Moonshine Lake Provincial Park · Canada · 63.8 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport?
Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport — its IATA code is YXJ and its ICAO code is CYXJ.
Where is Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport located?
Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport serves Fort Saint John, Canada. Its coordinates are 56.2381° N, 120.7400° W.
What is the history of Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport?
In 2013, WestJet Encore announced regular scheduled service to Calgary and Vancouver, representing a major expansion of airline service to the Fort St.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#1959
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_St._John_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.



