Vernon Regional Airport
Vernon Regional Airport (IATA: YVE, ICAO: CYVK) is a small, non-towered airport located 1.8 nautical miles (3.3 km; 2.1 mi) southwest of Vernon, British Columbia, Canada.
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | City of Vernon | ||||||||||
| Operator | Vernon Regional Airport Corporation | ||||||||||
| Location | Vernon, British Columbia | ||||||||||
| Time zone | PST (UTC−08:00) | ||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC−07:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,141 ft / 348 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 50°14′46″N 119°19′51″W | ||||||||||
| Website | www.vernonairport.com | ||||||||||
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  CYVK Location in British Columbia  CYVK CYVK (Canada) | |||||||||||
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Source: Canada Flight Supplement[1] | |||||||||||
It is one of the few airports in the Okanagan Valley that can offer skydiving because all commercial operators must give written consent to a skydiving company for skydiving to occur, something which is not feasible at a larger airport like Kelowna International Airport.
See also
References
- Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
External links
Media related to Vernon Regional Airport at Wikimedia Commons- Official site
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