Fort Mcpherson Airport is a small airport serving Fort Mcpherson, Canada. Its IATA code is ZFM and its ICAO code is CZFM. The airport lies at an elevation of 116 ft (35 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 12/30, 3,500 ft (1,067 m) long. Local time follows the America/Inuvik time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- ZFM
- ICAO code
- CZFM
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 116 ft (35 m)
- Coordinates
- 67.4070, -134.8602
- Time zone
- America/Inuvik
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 3,500 ft · 1,067 m | 100 ft · 30 m | Gravel | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Fort Mcpherson Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| LAK Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport | Aklavik, Canada | 91 km · 57 mi |
| YEV Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport | Inuvik, Canada | 115 km · 71 mi |
| YOC Old Crow Airport | Old Crow, Canada | 213 km · 132 mi |
| YGH Fort Good Hope Airport | Fort Good Hope, Canada | 301 km · 187 mi |
| EAA Eagle Airport | Eagle, United States | 407 km · 253 mi |
| YDA Dawson City Airport | Dawson City, Canada | 422 km · 262 mi |
| CKX Chicken Airport | Chicken, United States | 492 km · 306 mi |
| ORT Northway Airport | Northway, United States | 594 km · 369 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from ZFM. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | 3,869 | 2,404 | 2,089 | View route |
| JFK New York | 4,678 | 2,907 | 2,526 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 4,931 | 3,064 | 2,662 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 5,899 | 3,666 | 3,185 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 6,204 | 3,855 | 3,350 | View route |
| LHR London | 6,261 | 3,890 | 3,380 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 6,588 | 4,094 | 3,557 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 6,603 | 4,103 | 3,565 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 6,665 | 4,141 | 3,599 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 7,851 | 4,878 | 4,239 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 9,016 | 5,602 | 4,868 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 9,677 | 6,013 | 5,225 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 11,141 | 6,922 | 6,015 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 12,335 | 7,665 | 6,660 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 12,822 | 7,967 | 6,923 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 15,284 | 9,497 | 8,253 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| ATF | MANDATORY FREQ | 122.100 |
| RDO | ARPT RDO | 122.100 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Fort Mcpherson Airport?
The IATA code of Fort Mcpherson Airport is ZFM and its ICAO code is CZFM.
Where is Fort Mcpherson Airport located?
Fort Mcpherson Airport is in Fort Mcpherson, Northwest Territories, Canada, at 67.4070, -134.8602.
What time zone is Fort Mcpherson Airport in?
Fort Mcpherson Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Inuvik. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Fort Mcpherson Airport?
The longest runway listed is 12/30, 3,500 ft (1,067 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Fort Mcpherson Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK), about 91 km (57 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.