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Nearest Airport to Castlegar: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Castlegar is Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG), about 3.5 km (2 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Kelowna International Airport (YLW), 142 km away.

Closest airport YCG Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport 3.5 km · 2 mi · ~5 min by car
Closest international YLW Kelowna International Airport 142 km · 89 mi · ~2 h 33 min by car

Airports near Castlegar

  1. 1
    Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport Flag of CanadaCastlegar, Canada · Regional Airports in Canada
    YCG 3.5 km2 mi · ~5 min
  2. 2
    Trail Regional Airport Flag of CanadaTrail, Canada · Airfield Airports in Canada
    YZZ 30 km19 mi · ~32 min
  3. 3
    Grand Forks Airport Flag of CanadaGrand Forks, Canada · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Canada
    ZGF 66 km41 mi · ~1 h 10 min
  4. 4
    Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport Flag of CanadaCranbrook, Canada · Regional Airports in Canada
    YXC 139 km87 mi · ~2 h 29 min
  5. 5
    Penticton Airport Flag of CanadaPenticton, Canada · Regional Airports in Canada
    YYF 142 km88 mi · ~2 h 32 min
  6. 6
    Kelowna International Airport Flag of CanadaKelowna, Canada · International Airports in Canada
    YLW 142 km89 mi · ~2 h 33 min
  7. 7
    Vernon Regional Airport Flag of CanadaVernon, Canada · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Canada
    YVE 158 km98 mi · ~2 h 49 min
  8. 8
    Coeur D'Alene Airport - Pappy Boyington Field Flag of United StatesCoeur d'Alene, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    COE 183 km114 mi · ~3 h 16 min
  9. 9
    Felts Field Flag of United StatesSpokane, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    SFF 184 km114 mi · ~3 h 17 min
  10. 10
    Revelstoke Airport Flag of CanadaRevelstoke, Canada · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Canada
    YRV 186 km116 mi · ~3 h 19 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Castlegar; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Castlegar?

The nearest airport to Castlegar is Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG), about 3.5 km (2 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Kelowna International Airport (YLW), 142 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Castlegar?

Kelowna International Airport (YLW) is 142 km from Castlegar in a straight line — roughly 2 h 33 min by car.

What other airports are near Castlegar?

Trail Regional Airport (YZZ) — 30 km, Grand Forks Airport (ZGF) — 66 km and Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) — 139 km.

How long does it take to get from Castlegar to Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport?

About 5 min by car for the 3.5 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.