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Banff Airport, (IATA: YBA, ICAO: CYBA), is located 1.7 nautical miles (3.1 km; 2.0 mi) northeast of Banff, Alberta, Canada. It is operated by Parks Canada, as it is located within Banff National Park
After about 10 years of being closed the airstrip was re-opened in 2007. Local environmentalists criticized the decision, saying that the decade of closure had positive effects on local wildlife. The airstrip is only used for emergency and diversionary landings.
| Banff Airport |
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| Summary |
| Airport type |
Private |
| Operator |
Parks Canada |
| Location |
Banff National Park, near Banff, Alberta |
| Time zone |
MST (UTC-07:00) |
| Summer (DST) |
MDT (UTC-06:00) |
| Elevation AMSL |
4,583 ft / 1,397 m |
| Coordinates |
51°12'30" N
115°32'25" W |
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Location in Alberta |
| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| ft |
m |
18/36 |
3,000 |
914 |
Turf/Snow |
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