Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat is a medium-sized airport serving Terrace, Canada. Its IATA code is YXT and its ICAO code is CYXT. The airport lies at an elevation of 713 ft (217 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 15/33, 7,497 ft (2,285 m) long. Local time follows the America/Vancouver time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YXT
- ICAO code
- CYXT
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 713 ft (217 m)
- Coordinates
- 54.4685, -128.5760
- Time zone
- America/Vancouver
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 5,373 ft · 1,638 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | No |
| 15/33 | 7,497 ft · 2,285 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| YYD Smithers Airport | Smithers, Canada | 98 km · 61 mi |
| YPR Prince Rupert Airport | Prince Rupert, Canada | 123 km · 76 mi |
| YPZ Burns Lake Airport | Burns Lake, Canada | 170 km · 106 mi |
| KTN Ketchikan International Airport | Ketchikan, United States | 223 km · 139 mi |
| ZMT Masset Airport | Masset, Canada | 236 km · 147 mi |
| YZP Sandspit Airport | Sandspit, Canada | 252 km · 157 mi |
| ZEL Bella Bella (Campbell Island) Airport | Bella Bella, Canada | 255 km · 158 mi |
| QBC Bella Coola Airport | Bella Coola, Canada | 266 km · 165 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from YXT. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | 2,416 | 1,501 | 1,305 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 4,121 | 2,561 | 2,225 | View route |
| JFK New York | 4,264 | 2,650 | 2,303 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 4,626 | 2,875 | 2,498 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 6,965 | 4,328 | 3,761 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,294 | 4,532 | 3,938 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,637 | 4,746 | 4,124 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,729 | 4,803 | 4,174 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 7,816 | 4,857 | 4,220 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 9,152 | 5,687 | 4,942 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 10,461 | 6,500 | 5,648 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 11,143 | 6,924 | 6,017 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 11,620 | 7,220 | 6,274 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 12,177 | 7,566 | 6,575 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 12,441 | 7,731 | 6,718 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 16,339 | 10,153 | 8,823 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | MANDATORY FREQ RDO | 122.000 |
| CNTR | VANCOUVER CNTR | 128.400 |
| RCO | PACIFIC RDO | 126.700 |
| RDO | RDO | 122.000 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat?
The IATA code of Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat is YXT and its ICAO code is CYXT.
Where is Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat located?
Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat is in Terrace, British Columbia, Canada, at 54.4685, -128.5760.
What time zone is Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat in?
Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat uses the IANA time zone America/Vancouver. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat?
The longest runway listed is 15/33, 7,497 ft (2,285 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Smithers Airport (YYD), about 98 km (61 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.