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Shuswap Regional Airport

Salmon Arm, Canada
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Regional gateway serving British Columbia's Shuswap region.

Location
Salmon Arm, Canada
Shuswap Regional Airport (YSN/CZAM) is a small regional airport located in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada. It serves the Shuswap region, providing general aviation services and limited scheduled air service to communities in the interior of British Columbia. The airport is owned and operated by the City of Salmon Arm and supports private, recreational, and charter aviation activity. It plays an important role for the surrounding rural communities by providing access to air travel in an area not served by major commercial carriers.
Terminals
The airport has a modest terminal facility suited to small regional and general aviation operations.
Getting to & from
The airport is located close to Salmon Arm and is accessible primarily by private vehicle or taxi.
Notable facts
  • ›Located in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, in the scenic Shuswap region.
  • ›Operated by the City of Salmon Arm.
  • ›Primarily serves general aviation, charter, and private aircraft.
  • ›Situated at an elevation of approximately 1,751 feet (534 metres) above sea level.
  • ›Has a single paved runway suitable for small to medium-sized aircraft.
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City & Place Guide

Lakeside charm meets outdoor adventure in BC's Shuswap region.

Salmon Arm is a small city nestled on the southwestern arm of Shuswap Lake in British Columbia's interior. Known for its stunning natural scenery, mild climate, and relaxed pace, it draws visitors seeking water-based recreation, birdwatching, and scenic countryside.

The city sits along the Trans-Canada Highway and serves as a convenient base for exploring the broader Shuswap region. A friendly downtown core, local farms, and a thriving arts community give Salmon Arm a welcoming, small-town character that distinguishes it from larger BC destinations.

  • •Salmon Arm Wharf — one of Canada's longest freshwater wharfs with great lake views and bird life.
  • •R.J. Haney Heritage Village — open-air museum bringing early 20th-century Shuswap history to life.
  • •Larch Hills Nordic Centre — excellent cross-country ski and hiking trails with panoramic vistas.
  • •Shuswap Lake Marine Park — pristine coves and beaches accessible primarily by boat.
  • •Salmon Arm Bay Nature Reserve — premier birding spot famous for Western Grebes in nesting season.
  • •Hillcrest Park — beloved local park with trails, rose garden, and sweeping lake panoramas.

Getting around: Salmon Arm has limited public transit through BC Transit local bus routes, covering key areas of the city. The Via Rail Canadian stops in Salmon Arm, connecting it to Vancouver and points east. Taxis are available locally, and rideshare options are limited, so renting a car is strongly recommended for exploring the wider region.

Best time: Summer (June through August) offers warm temperatures, full access to lake activities, and the famous Western Grebe display at the bay.

Local food: Try fresh Shuswap Lake fish, locally grown fruit from surrounding farms, and regional wines from nearby Okanagan-influenced producers at farmers markets and local restaurants.

This guide is provided for general information only. Verify details locally before making travel decisions.

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