Regional airport · Fort St John, Canada
Fort St John, North Peace Regional
- Elevation
- 2,280 ft
- Coordinates
- 56°14′N 120°44′W
- Local time
- America/Dawson Creek
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Field information
CYXJ runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Fort St John, North Peace Regional (CYXJ/YXJ) has 2 runways; the longest, 12/30, is 6,909 ft (2,106 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 6. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at CYXJ, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
America/Dawson Creek
Country
Canada
CA
Municipality
Fort Saint John
Elevation
2,280 ft
Position
56.2381, -120.7400
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 6
Runways · CYXJ
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 6,909 ft (2,106 m) | 150 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 03/21 | 6,698 ft (2,042 m) | 198 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at CYXJ.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Fort St John, North Peace Regional (CYXJ / YXJ) in Fort St John, Canada, through one 24/7 OCC desk. CYXJ 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 CYXJ
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 CYXJ
Direct FBO and handler coordination at CYXJ covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at CYXJ
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at CYXJ is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to CYXJ
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for CYXJ: 56° 14′ 17″ N 120° 44′ 24″ W; elevation 2280 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Fort St John
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Fort St John. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at CYXJ.
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Cargo Operations at CYXJ
Support for freighter operations into CYXJ covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where CYXJ sits in the network
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Operating into CYXJ?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Fort St John, North Peace Regional — one desk for the whole trip.