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Municipal Airport
Tel: (306) 786-1730
Fax: (306) 786-6880
The Yorkton Municipal Airport is located three (3) kilometers North of the
City of Yorkton on Highway #9 occupying a land area of approximately 720 acres.
The airport is a base of operation for both private and commercial helicopter
and fixed wing aircraft operators.
The airport is operational 24hrs per day, 7 days a week. The maneuvering area
consists of two intersecting runways, a joining taxiway system, a public apron
and a private apron.
The airport has no permanent operational staff on site and operates under
contractual service only. Airport information is provided through the Airport
Manager at the City of Yorkton Engineering office. The Airport Manager is
responsible for all aspects of the airport operation and includes establishing
and maintaining agreements and contracts with Transport Canada, NavCanada and
with users/clients. Responsibilities include maintaining all airfield surfaces,
lighting, electrical systems, facilities and mobile equipment. Implementation of
the emergency response plan, Airport Safety Program, the Airport Operations
Manual, the Movement Area Access and Control Procedures, and other
environmental, security and safety programs are included. Airport management is
co-ordinated with on site contracted services and the Public Works division.
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