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CYYD
Smithers Airport · Smithers
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,712 ft / 522 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
A/G 122.30 MHz (MANDATORY FREQ RDO)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
15/33 · 5,000 ft · AsphaltLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Smithers Airport (CYYD), located in Smithers, 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 1,712 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
Smithers Airport
ICAO / IATA
CYYD / YYD
Municipality
Smithers
Country
Region
CA-BC — British Columbia
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,712 ft
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Runway 15 / 33
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,000 ft / 1,524 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 171° / 351°
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 171° / 351°
RWY 15 (171°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 33 (351°)
No ILS / Visual Only
A/G MANDATORY FREQ RDO
122.30 MHz
FSS RDO
122.30 MHz
RCO PACIFIC RDO
126.70 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026