AviatDataNorthwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat YXT / CYXT
Terrace, British Columbia · Canada · Terrace-Kitimat Airport Society (non-profit)
415kpax · 2024
Limited hoursJet A-1 · Avgas 100LL
ICAO / IATACYXT / YXT
OperatorTerrace-Kitimat Airport Society (non-profit)
Coordinates54.4686°N, 128.5783°W
Elevation713 ft · 217 m
Time zonePT (UTC-8/-7 DST)
Passengers / yr414,997 (2024)
CustomsNo
Border controlNo
SchengenNo
FuelJet A-1 · Avgas 100LL
Bonded—
AIP referenceCYXT — Canada Flight Supplement / NAV CANADA CFS
Operating hoursAirport open daily 03:00-24:00 local; no control tower (mandatory frequency area; Kamloops FIC provides flight information/FSS service); no published curfew; PPR not required for scheduled carrier operations
TerminalsSingle passenger terminal; expanded in a $15.7-18.5M project completed June 2018 (new check-in, security and baggage-screening areas, boarding lounge, airside walkway); runway resurfacing and apron expansion completed 2024
Runways (2)
- 15/33 · 2,285 m / 7,497 ft · 45 m wide · Asphalt · ILS ILS (RWY 33) IXT 110.1
- 03/21 · 1,620 m / 5,316 ft · 45 m wide · Asphalt
Airport contact
YXT is the aviation gateway for Terrace, Kitimat, Thornhill and the Nass Valley in northwestern BC, with scheduled domestic service to Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton plus significant industrial/charter traffic tied to the Kitimat LNG sector.
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available · 3 providers
Executive Flight Centre
Provides ramp ground handling including GPU, belt loader, lavatory service, potable water, and baggage/cargo handling at its Terrace FBO. · 4:30 AM - 8:30 PM daily
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Airport Terminal Services (ATS)
Third-party ground handler contracted to perform WestJet's Customer Service Agent (CSA) and Guest Service Ambassador (GSA) passenger/gate functions at YXT, per Unifor union documentation on WestJet's station outsourcing; local contact details unconfirmed.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Avid Aviation Ltd
Listed as an on-field aviation services tenant on the official YXT airport tenant page under a ramp-operations-suggestive contact address; exact scope of services not independently verified.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft fuel
Available
Executive Flight Centre
FBO on field at 4255 Bristol Road selling Jet A1, Jet A1A, and Avgas 100LL (drummed fuel also available); reachable on Unicom 122.85. · 4:30 AM - 8:30 PM daily
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
De-icing
Available
Executive Flight Centre
Offers Type I and Type IV aircraft de-icing fluid application at the Terrace FBO.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Part-145 line maintenance
Unconfirmed
Executive Flight Centre
Business directory listing (Yellow Pages) advertises aircraft maintenance, service and storage at the Terrace location; scope of AMO approval not independently confirmed.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Part-145 base maintenance
Not listed
Component shops & overhaul
Not listed
Flight catering
Not listed
Aircraft cleaning
Not listed
Ground support equipment
Not listed
Cargo handling
Available · 4 providers
Executive Flight Centre
Handles baggage and general aviation cargo on its 100,000 sq ft apron.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Air Canada Express (Jazz Aviation)
Self-handles its own cargo at YXT via a dedicated station phone line published on the airport's official cargo page; scheduled service into YXT is operated by Jazz Aviation as Air Canada Express.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
WestJet
Self-handles WestJet Cargo shipments at YXT via a dedicated station phone line published on the airport's official cargo page; passenger/gate services at this station are separately contracted to Airport Terminal Services (ATS).
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Central Mountain Air
Self-handles its own cargo at YXT via a dedicated station phone line published on the airport's official cargo page.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aviation security
Available
Paladin Security
Contracted provider of CATSA passenger and baggage screening services at the YXT terminal per the official airport tenant listing.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Passenger & crew transport
On request
Executive Flight Centre
Arranges rental cars and hotels for crew/passengers and offers a shuttle service with advance notice.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Flight support
Available · 2 providers
Executive Flight Centre
Offers flight planning support to based and transient operators at the Terrace FBO.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
NAV CANADA
Canada's civil air navigation services provider; listed as an on-site aviation services tenant at YXT per the official airport tenant page, providing flight information and weather briefing support via its Flight Information Centre line.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Hotel & travel
Not listed