AviatDataTulita Airport ZFN / CZFN
Tulita, Northwest Territories · Canada · Government of the Northwest Territories (Dept. of Infrastructure)
0pax · 2024
Limited hours
ICAO / IATACZFN / ZFN
OperatorGovernment of the Northwest Territories (Dept. of Infrastructure)
Coordinates64.9097°N, 125.5694°W
Elevation329 ft · 100 m
Time zoneMT (UTC-7/-6 DST)
Passengers / yr0 (2024)
CustomsNo
Border controlNo
SchengenNo
Fuel—
Bonded—
AIP referenceCZFN — Canada Flight Supplement / NAV CANADA CFS
Operating hoursMon-Fri 09:00-17:00 local (unattended outside these hours); operates outside scheduled hours for MEDEVAC call-outs; PPR outside published hours
TerminalsSingle small terminal building; unattended outside published hours
Runways (1)
- 06/24 · 1,199 m / 3,935 ft · 30 m wide · Gravel
Gravel-strip community airport located about 2 km from Tulita in the remote Sahtu region; North-Wright Airways provides scheduled passenger service linking Tulita to Norman Wells, Deline and Fort Good Hope, with charter/cargo support from Buffalo Airways. The Northwest Territories observes permanent Mountain Time with the standard spring/fall DST changeover (unlike neighbouring Yukon, which abolished DST in 2020).
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available
North-Wright Airways
North-Wright Airways maintains a satellite office at Tulita and self-handles its own scheduled passenger flights at this station; no third-party FBO or ground handler is listed for ZFN (Business Air News handbook confirms "no FBO/handlers currently listed").
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Aircraft fuel
Not listed
De-icing
Not listed
Part-145 line maintenance
Not listed
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 · 2 providers
North-Wright Airways
North-Wright Airways offers scheduled general cargo service to Tulita as part of its Sahtu-region network operated out of its Norman Wells base.
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Buffalo Airways
Buffalo Airways (Yellowknife) provides charter/cargo freight support to Tulita as part of its Sahtu-region network; Tulita Airport's own operator record names Buffalo Airways as the charter/cargo counterpart to North-Wright's scheduled passenger service, and Buffalo's 2024-launched Sahtu Air Barge (Boeing 737 freighter) has carried resupply cargo to Sahtu communities including Tulita when river barge shipments were disrupted.
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Aviation security
Not listed
Passenger & crew transport
Not listed
Flight support
Not listed
Hotel & travel
Not listed