LET’S ANSWER YOUR QUESTIONS
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs
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The Pitt Meadows Regional Airport (YPK) is owned and operated by the Pitt Meadows Airport Society. The airport was transferred over from Transport Canada in 1999. The Pitt Meadows Airport Society is a not-for profit organization that reinvest all earnings back into YPK to improve the airport for the community. It is governed by an independent Board of Directors appointed by the City of Pitt Meadows and Maple Ridge.
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No, being privately owned, the airport does not receive any City funding for airport operations.
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Nav Canada is a not-for-profit organization that operates the control tower at YPK Airport and owns and operates Canada’s civil air navigation service.
They are responsible for all air traffic and the Pitt Meadows Airport Society is responsible for all ground activity.
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Find a list of all the charter services YPK has to offer on our directory page.
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Yes, the Pitt Meadows Regional Airport is home to several different sightseeing operations including: Island Coastal Aviation, Pacific Rim Aviation, Sierra Helicopters, and Sky Helicopters. Click below for contact information.
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Yes, there are numerous flight schools currently operating out of YPK and contact information for each can be found below on our directory page.
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FBO services currently offered through Integrity Flight Support Services include:
Aircraft fuelling
Aircraft parts distribution
Courtesy crew car/transportation
Ramp services
Parking and hangarage
YPK Airport also provides overnight aircraft parking on the main apron in front of the control tower/terminal building. Payment can be made online using the link below. Please contact airport administration for the current overnight parking rates at info@flyypk.ca or 604-465-8977 ext. 001
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The airport does not offer overnight parking unless you are flying with a passenger aircraft service directly out of YPK Airport, such as Vancity Seaplanes.
Please contact the company/business you’re flying with and ensure you obtain an airport-approved overnight parking pass.
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Please be advised that there are no drones allowed on airport grounds as per Transport Canada regulations. Please contact the Nav Canada Tower at 604-465-6255 for additional information or drone usage in the nearby area.
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The Pitt Meadows Regional Airport does not permit non-aviation related storage.
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All persons requiring an airside pass must be an aircraft or hangar owner/renter or have an onsite airside business. Please click the link below or contact airport administration at info@flyypk.ca or 604-465-8977 ext. 001 for more details.
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Yes, the airport offers tie down spots for aircraft of all makes/sizes. Please follow the link below or contact airport administration at info@flyypk.ca or 604-465-8977 ext. 001 for the current parking rates.
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