Airport type Public Time zone PST (UTC−08:00) Website www.nanaimoairport.com Elevation 28 m Province British Columbia | Location Nanaimo Elevation AMSL 92 ft / 28 m Code YCD Phone +1 250-924-2157 | |
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Operator Nanaimo Airport Commission Address 3350 Spitfire Rd, Cassidy, BC V0R 1H0, Canada Profiles | ||
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Nanaimo Airport, (IATA: YCD, ICAO: CYCD), is located 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) south southeast of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada at 3350 Spitfire Road, Cassidy on 550 acres of land.
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In 1999, the air terminal was named in honour of World War I ace Raymond Collishaw who was born in Nanaimo. The Nanaimo-Collishaw Air Terminal is the passenger terminal for the airport.
The air terminal handled 312,000 passengers in 2015 and with the advanced Instrument Landing system now has year round weather reliability of more than 98%. It is a modern air passenger facility supporting a broad range of services and amenities including: car rentals, taxi and shuttle service, restaurant and gift shop.
Nanaimo Airport provides service to Vancouver and the lower mainland with 12 daily flights as well as 4 non-stop daily flights to Calgary with both WestJet and Air Canada Express.
There is large pay parking area available offering both long and short term vehicle parking as well as designated parking for persons with disabilities.