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Smithers Regional Airport
Modernization Project
ocated very close to the geographic center flights to the mineral-rich regions of Northern BC.
of beautiful British Columbia, the Smith- Passengers can land on the 7,500-foot-long asphalt
ers Regional Airport is a vital economic and lighted runway 365 days a year, 24 hours a
Llink between Smithers and the rest of the day, with modern efficient landing systems helping
province and country. CYYD service the aviation industry in all sorts of
weather.
Today, the airport services the entire province As support to the airport, the Town of Smithers has
with commercial daily flights to Vancouver, Prince made serviced light industrial land available for
George, Kelowna, Kamloops, and frequent charter lease at the airport, and there is huge potential for
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