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CET4

Fort Simpson Island Airport · Fort Simpson Island

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
405 ft / 123 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
MF 122.20 MHz (Fort Simpson Airport Radio)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
13/31 · 3,000 ft · Gravel/SnowUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Fort Simpson Island Airport (CET4), located in Fort Simpson Island, Canada. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 405 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Fort Simpson Island Airport
ICAO / IATA
CET4 / —
Municipality
Fort Simpson Island
Country
Region
CA-NT — Northwest Territories
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
405 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 13 / 31
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,000 ft / 914 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Gravel/Snow
Heading: 153° / 333°
RWY 13 (153°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31 (333°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

MF Fort Simpson Airport Radio
122.20 MHz
RCO Arctic Radio
126.70 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

CYFS
Fort Simpson Airport
14 km / 7 nm
CYWY
Wrigley Airport
183 km / 99 nm
CYJF
Fort Liard Airport
214 km / 115 nm
CYHYILS
Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport
319 km / 172 nm
CYYE
Fort Nelson Airport
344 km / 186 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026