The West Kootenay Regional Airport is owned and operated by the City of Castlegar and offers regular service to both Vancouver and Calgary. It is 250km by road to the nearest alternate airport with scheduled passenger air carrier service.
Selkirk College's Professional Pilot program maintains an informative flight planning site, including web cameras showing the current conditions. Click here to visit their site.
You may also check your flight status on Air Canada's website. Click here to check your flight status.
Effective: August, 2010
TO CALGARY
| Flight Number | Depart | Arrive | Frequency | Aircraft |
| AC8474 | 11:50am | 1:52pm | Daily | Dash8 |
TO VANCOUVER
| Flight Number | Depart | Arrive | Frequency | Aircraft |
| AC8247 | 9:20am | 10:34am | Mon-Fri | Dash8 |
| AC8247 | 9:15am | 10:32am | Sat Only | Dash8 |
| AC8249 | 12:40pm | 1:54pm | Sun-Fri | Dash8 |
| AC8251 | 4:00pm | 5:14pm | Daily | Dash8 |
FROM CALGARY
| Flight Number | Depart | Arrive | Frequency | Aircraft |
| AC8473 | 11:20am | 11:26am | Daily | Dash8 |
FROM VANCOUVER
| Flight Number | Depart | Arrive | Frequency | Aircraft |
| AC8246 | 7:50am | 9:00am | Mon-Fri | Dash8 |
| AC8246 | 7:40am | 8:52am | Sat Only | Dash8 |
| AC8248 | 11:10am | 12:20pm | Sun-Fri | Dash8 |
| AC8250 | 2:25pm | 3:35pm | Daily | Dash8 |
132 Hall Road, Unit 130, Castlegar, B.C. V1N 4MS
Gerry Rempel CD, CCFI-C
Email: Contact Gerry Rempel by Email
Phone: 250-365-5151
Fax: 250-365-5949
Issued to the City of Castlegar
132 Hall Road, Unit 130, Castlegar, B.C. V1N 4MS
Lat. N49 17' 47" Long. W117 37' 57"
The Airport Certificate is issued under the authority of the Minister of Transport pursuant to the Aeronautics Act and the Canadian Aviation Regulations Part 3, to operate a land aerodrome as a PUBLIC USE, DAY VFR/IFR airport under the following special procedures and conditions: