Airport code

YLW Airport Code, Kelowna International Airport

YLW is the IATA code for Kelowna International Airport, the main international gateway for Kelowna, Canada. Airlines and booking systems use YLW, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code CYLW. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 49.96° N, 119.38° W.

City
Kelowna
Country
Continent
North America
Airport type
Large airport
Coordinates
49.9561, -119.378
Elevation
1,421 ft
Runways
1
Scheduled service
Yes

What is the Kelowna airport code?

The airport code for Kelowna International Airport is YLW. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code CYLW, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 703 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code CYLW begins with C, the prefix ICAO assigns to Canada.

Where is YLW?

Kelowna International Airport serves Kelowna, Canada. The runways sit at 1421 ft (433 m) elevation.

Runways at YLW

It has a single paved runway. The longest is 8,900 ft (2.71 km), designated 16/34.

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Kelowna?

The IATA airport code for Kelowna International Airport in Kelowna is YLW. Its ICAO code is CYLW.

What is the 3-letter code for Kelowna?

The 3-letter IATA code for Kelowna International Airport in Kelowna is YLW.

What airport is YLW?

YLW is Kelowna International Airport, located in Kelowna, Canada.

What country is YLW in?

YLW (Kelowna International Airport) is in Canada.

Where is YLW airport located?

Kelowna International Airport (YLW) is in Kelowna, Canada, at coordinates 49.9561, -119.378.

What is the ICAO code for Kelowna International Airport?

The ICAO code for Kelowna International Airport is CYLW. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code YLW.

What is the difference between YLW and CYLW?

YLW is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. CYLW is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Kelowna International Airport.

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Nearby and related airports

Other airports in Canada and the wider region:

Popular routes from YLW

Distance and typical flight time from Kelowna International Airport to other airports it connects with:

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