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Small general aviation airpark serving British Columbia's Comox Valley.
Location
Courtenay, Canada
Courtenay Airpark (ICAO: CAH3, IATA: YCA) is a small general aviation facility located in Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada, situated along the waterfront of the Courtenay River estuary. It serves primarily private pilots, flight training operations, and recreational aviation in the Comox Valley region.
The airpark is distinct from the nearby Canadian Forces Base Comox and the Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), which handle scheduled commercial air service. Courtenay Airpark is a community-oriented facility focused on light aircraft and float plane operations.
The airport features a short paved runway suitable for small aircraft and is managed at the municipal level. Its riverside location makes it a scenic and practical base for general aviation in the region.
Getting to & from
The airpark is located within the City of Courtenay and is accessible by local roads, with no dedicated public transit service.
Notable facts
- ›Located along the Courtenay River estuary in British Columbia.
- ›Serves general aviation and light aircraft operations only.
- ›Distinct from the nearby Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), which handles commercial flights.
- ›The Comox Valley region is also home to Canadian Forces Base Comox.
- ›Offers a scenic riverside setting popular with recreational pilots.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
