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CYPY
Fort Chipewyan Airport · Fort Chipewyan
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
761 ft / 232 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
ATF 123.20 MHz (ATF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
04/22 · 5,000 ft · AsphaltLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Fort Chipewyan Airport (CYPY), located in Fort Chipewyan, 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 761 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.
Full Name
Fort Chipewyan Airport
ICAO / IATA
CYPY / YPY
Municipality
Fort Chipewyan
Country
Region
CA-AB — Alberta
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
761 ft
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Runway 04 / 22
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,000 ft / 1,524 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 51° / 231°
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 51° / 231°
RWY 04 (51°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 22 (231°)
No ILS / Visual Only
ATF ATF
123.20 MHz
RCO EDMONTON RDO
123.45 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026