Airport
Burns Lake Airport (YPZ)
Burns Lake Airport serves Burns Lake and the Lakes District of north-central British Columbia as a gateway to nearby communities, lakes and forestry areas. Compare transfer options to Burns Lake and the surrounding Bulkley–Nechako region, and plan your journey with ease.
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About Burns Lake Airport
Burns Lake Airport is a small public airport serving Burns Lake and the Lakes District in north-central British Columbia, Canada. Located about 20 km northwest of the town, it provides regional access for business travellers, workers, residents and visitors travelling to this part of the Bulkley–Nechako region.
The airport operates a single asphalt runway and one compact terminal building. The current single-storey terminal was completed in 2011 and includes passenger areas, a meeting room, washrooms with showers and accessible access, plus freight handling space. Scheduled service has varied over time, while the airport also supports charter, medevac and general aviation traffic.
The airport is reached by road from Burns Lake and the surrounding area. Ground transportation is mainly by car, taxi, rental car or pre-arranged transfer, since there is no scheduled public transit link at the airport.
With basic passenger amenities, nearby accommodation and food services, and road links into Burns Lake and the wider Lakes District, the airport functions as a practical regional gateway for travel in this part of British Columbia.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Burns Lake Airport operates from a single small passenger terminal building, which was replaced with a modern single-storey facility opened in 2011. The terminal serves regional and domestic flights arriving at and departing from the Lakes District area.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Burns Lake Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Burns Lake Airport to hotels, lodges and other destinations in Burns Lake and the surrounding Lakes District.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, business appointments or journeys around Burns Lake and nearby communities.
Car Rental
Rent a car from Burns Lake Airport for independent travel around Burns Lake and onward journeys through northern British Columbia.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups travelling between Burns Lake Airport, hotels, event venues and other locations in the region.
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