Small regional airport serving British Columbia's mountain resort town.
Location
Revelstoke, Canada
Revelstoke Airport (IATA: YRV, ICAO: CYRV) is a small regional airport located near Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada. It serves the community and surrounding area, which is known for world-class skiing at Revelstoke Mountain Resort and outdoor recreation.
The airport operates primarily as a general aviation facility, handling private aircraft, charter flights, and limited scheduled services. Its runway and infrastructure are suited to smaller aircraft, reflecting the modest traffic demands of the region.
Revelstoke itself is situated in the Columbia Mountains, making the airport an important access point for visitors who prefer air travel over the long drive from major urban centres such as Calgary or Vancouver.
Terminals
The airport has a small, basic terminal facility consistent with its regional general aviation status.
Getting to & from
Ground transport between the airport and downtown Revelstoke is primarily provided by taxis, rental cars, and private transfers.
Notable facts
- ›Elevation is approximately 1,459 feet (445 metres) above sea level.
- ›The airport serves a community renowned for Revelstoke Mountain Resort, one of North America's premier ski destinations.
- ›It primarily handles general aviation and charter traffic rather than scheduled airline service.
- ›Revelstoke is located along the Trans-Canada Highway, making road access a common alternative to air travel.
- ›The airport has a single paved runway suitable for smaller aircraft operations.
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