
Regional airport · Kamloops, Canada
Kamloops
- Elevation
- 1,133 ft
- Coordinates
- 50°42′N 120°27′W
- Local time
- America/Vancouver
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Field information
CYKA runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Kamloops (CYKA/YKA) has 2 runways; the longest, 09/27, is 8,000 ft (2,438 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 5. Prior permission required (PPR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at CYKA, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
America/Vancouver
Country
Canada
CA
Municipality
Kamloops
Elevation
1,133 ft
Position
50.7030, -120.4486
Traffic level
Medium
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 5
Access
Prior permission required (PPR)
Runways · CYKA
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 8,000 ft (2,438 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 05/23 | 1,875 ft (572 m) | 49 ft | asphalt | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at CYKA.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Kamloops (CYKA / YKA) in Kamloops, Canada, through one 24/7 OCC desk. CYKA is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at CYKA
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Canada
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Canada. Applicable permit lead times for Canada are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Canada are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at CYKA
Direct FBO and handler coordination at CYKA covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at CYKA
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at CYKA is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to CYKA
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for CYKA: 50° 42′ 11″ N 120° 26′ 55″ W; elevation 1133 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Kamloops
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Kamloops. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at CYKA.
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Cargo Operations at CYKA
Support for freighter operations into CYKA covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where CYKA sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- CYLWKelowna InternationalKelowna, Canada61 NM137°→
- CYYFPenticton RegionalPenticton, Canada81 NM156°→
- CYXXAbbotsford InternationalAbbotsford, Canada125 NM217°→
- CZBBBoundary BayVancouver, Canada139 NM226°→
- CYVRVancouver InternationalVancouver, Canada139 NM230°→
- KBLIBellingham InternationalBellingham, United States140 NM216°→
Operating into CYKA?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Kamloops — one desk for the whole trip.