# Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)

> Fort Simpson Airport airport in Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, CA.

## Identification

- **IATA**: YFS
- **ICAO**: CYFS
- **Name**: Fort Simpson Airport

## Location

- **City**: [Fort Simpson](https://www.flightduration.online/airports/city/fort-simpson-ca)
- **State / Region**: Northwest Territories
- **Country**: [Canada (CA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airports/ca)
- **Timezone**: [America/Edmonton](https://www.flightduration.online/airports/timezone/america-edmonton)
- **Coordinates**: 61.760000, -121.240000
- **Elevation**: 555 ft (169 m)

## About Fort Simpson Airport

Fort Simpson Airport is an airport located in Fort Simpson Northwest Territories, Canada. The IATA code **YFS** is used on boarding passes and flight bookings. The ICAO code **CYFS** is used by air traffic control and pilots for flight planning.

The airport operates in the **America/Edmonton** timezone. Use the [flight duration calculator](/) to account for timezone differences when planning flights to or from YFS.

Fort Simpson Airport sits at an elevation of **555 feet** (169 meters) above sea level.

## Distances from YFS

- [YFS to SEA](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/sea-yfs) — Seattle · 1,593 km
- [YFS to DEN](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/den-yfs) — Denver · 2,681 km
- [YFS to SFO](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/sfo-yfs) — San Francisco · 2,685 km
- [YFS to LAS](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/las-yfs) — Las Vegas · 2,887 km
- [YFS to LAX](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/lax-yfs) — Los Angeles · 3,100 km
- [YFS to ORD](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/ord-yfs) — Chicago · 3,111 km
- [YFS to DFW](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/dfw-yfs) — Dallas-Fort Worth · 3,643 km
- [YFS to JFK](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/jfk-yfs) — New York · 3,921 km
- [YFS to ATL](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/atl-yfs) — Atlanta · 4,063 km
- [YFS to CLT](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/clt-yfs) — Charlotte · 4,070 km
- [YFS to MCO](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/mco-yfs) — Orlando · 4,714 km
- [YFS to MIA](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/mia-yfs) — Miami · 5,021 km

## Airports within 100 km

- [Fort Simpson Island Airport (CET4)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cet4-fort-simpson-island-fort-simpson-island-airport/1ef266de-a353-636e-8b0e-06bb2780ed98) — Fort Simpson Island · 14.0 km away
- [Jean Marie River Airport (CET9)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cet9-jean-marie-river-jean-marie-river-airport/1ef266de-a356-6e42-979d-06bb2780ed98) — Jean Marie River · 42.2 km away

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