Fort Albany Airport is a small airport serving Fort Albany, Canada. Its IATA code is YFA and its ICAO code is CYFA. The airport lies at an elevation of 48 ft (15 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 10/28, 3,601 ft (1,098 m) long. Local time follows the America/Toronto time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YFA
- ICAO code
- CYFA
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 48 ft (15 m)
- Coordinates
- 52.2035, -81.6952
- Time zone
- America/Toronto
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 3,601 ft · 1,098 m | 100 ft · 30 m | Gravel | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Fort Albany Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ZKE Kashechewan Airport | Kashechewan, Canada | 9 km · 6 mi |
| YAT Attawapiskat Airport | Attawapiskat, Canada | 95 km · 59 mi |
| YMO Moosonee Airport | Moosonee, Canada | 126 km · 78 mi |
| YNC Wemindji Airport | Wemindji, Canada | 213 km · 132 mi |
| ZEM Eastmain River Airport | Eastmain River, Canada | 216 km · 134 mi |
| YKQ Waskaganish Airport | Waskaganish, Canada | 217 km · 135 mi |
| YKU Chisasibi Airport | Chisasibi, Canada | 257 km · 160 mi |
| YOG Ogoki Post Airport | Ogoki Post, Canada | 295 km · 183 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from YFA. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFK New York | 1,420 | 882 | 767 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 2,076 | 1,290 | 1,121 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 3,549 | 2,205 | 1,916 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 3,943 | 2,450 | 2,129 | View route |
| LHR London | 5,275 | 3,278 | 2,848 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 5,610 | 3,486 | 3,029 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 5,877 | 3,652 | 3,174 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 7,658 | 4,758 | 4,135 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 9,080 | 5,642 | 4,903 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,460 | 5,878 | 5,108 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 9,603 | 5,967 | 5,185 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 10,446 | 6,491 | 5,640 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 10,800 | 6,711 | 5,832 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 13,610 | 8,457 | 7,349 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 14,036 | 8,722 | 7,579 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 15,393 | 9,564 | 8,311 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Fort Albany Airport?
The IATA code of Fort Albany Airport is YFA and its ICAO code is CYFA.
Where is Fort Albany Airport located?
Fort Albany Airport is in Fort Albany, Ontario, Canada, at 52.2035, -81.6952.
What time zone is Fort Albany Airport in?
Fort Albany Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Toronto. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Fort Albany Airport?
The longest runway listed is 10/28, 3,601 ft (1,098 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Fort Albany Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Kashechewan Airport (ZKE), about 9 km (6 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.