
Regional airport · Whitehorse, Canada
Whitehorse International
- Elevation
- 2,317 ft
- Coordinates
- 60°43′N 135°04′W
- Local time
- America/Whitehorse
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Field information
CYXY runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Whitehorse International (CYXY/YXY) has 2 runways; the longest, 14R/32L, is 9,497 ft (2,895 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 5. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at CYXY, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
America/Whitehorse
Country
Canada
CA
Municipality
Whitehorse
Elevation
2,317 ft
Position
60.7085, -135.0657
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 5
Runways · CYXY
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14R/32L | 9,497 ft (2,895 m) | 150 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 14L/32R | 6,597 ft (2,011 m) | 100 ft | asphalt | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at CYXY.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Whitehorse International (CYXY / YXY) in Whitehorse, Canada, through one 24/7 OCC desk. CYXY 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 CYXY
One 24/7 OCC desk
- 01
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.
- 02
Ground Handling at CYXY
Direct FBO and handler coordination at CYXY covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at CYXY
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at CYXY is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to CYXY
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for CYXY: 60° 42′ 31″ N 135° 3′ 57″ W; elevation 2317 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Whitehorse
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Whitehorse. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at CYXY.
- 06
Cargo Operations at CYXY
Support for freighter operations into CYXY covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where CYXY sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
Operating into CYXY?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Whitehorse International — one desk for the whole trip.