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==Accidents and Incidents==
==Accidents and Incidents==


* On January 23, 2024 a [[Northwestern Air]] [[British Aerospace Jetstream]] operating a flight to the [[Diavik Diamond Mine]] crashed shortly after takeoff, killing six people and injuring one.<ref name="Northwestern Crash 2024">{{cite web|url=https://cklbradio.com/2024/01/23/36467/ |title=BREAKING: Fatalities confirmed after aircraft crashes at Fort Smith - CKLB Radio |date=23 January 2024 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/fort-smith-plane-crash-january-24-1.7093166 |title=6 people dead in Tuesday's plane crash near Fort Smith, N.W.T., says coroner|access-date=24 Jan 2024}}</ref>
* On January 23, 2024 a [[Northwestern Air]] [[British Aerospace Jetstream]] operating a flight to the [[Diavik Diamond Mine]] crashed shortly after takeoff, killing six people and injuring one.<ref name="Northwestern Crash 2024">{{cite web |date=23 January 2024 |title=BREAKING: Fatalities confirmed after aircraft crashes at Fort Smith |url=https://cklbradio.com/2024/01/23/36467/ |access-date=24 January 2024 |website=CKLB Radio}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |date=24 January 2024 |title=6 people dead in Tuesday's plane crash near Fort Smith, N.W.T., says coroner |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/fort-smith-plane-crash-january-24-1.7093166 |access-date=24 January 2024 |work=CBC News}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 20:17, 24 January 2024

This article is about the Canadian airport. For the United States airport, see Fort Smith Regional Airport.
Fort Smith Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGovernment of the Northwest Territories
LocationFort Smith, Northwest Territories
Time zoneMST (UTC−07:00)
 • Summer (DST)MDT (UTC−06:00)
Elevation AMSL673 ft / 205 m
Coordinates60°01′13″N 111°57′43″W / 60.02028°N 111.96194°W / 60.02028; -111.96194
Map
CYSM is located in Northwest Territories
CYSM
CYSM
Location in the Northwest Territories
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 6,001 1,829 Asphalt
03/21 1,797 548 Gravel/asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements1,944

The Fort Smith Airport (IATA: YSM, ICAO: CYSM) is located near Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada. Runway 03/21 has no winter service.

The Fort Smith (District) Heliport is located southeast of the airport.

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

AirlinesDestinations
Northwestern Air Edmonton, Fort Chipewyan, Hay River, High Level, Yellowknife

Accidents and Incidents

References

  1. ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Synoptic/Metstat Station Information". Archived from the original on December 1, 2011.
  3. ^ "Total aircraft movements by class of operation". www150.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
  4. ^ "BREAKING: Fatalities confirmed after aircraft crashes at Fort Smith". CKLB Radio. 23 January 2024. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
  5. ^ "6 people dead in Tuesday's plane crash near Fort Smith, N.W.T., says coroner". CBC News. 24 January 2024. Retrieved 24 January 2024.


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