Peace River Airport – YPE Alberta
Peace River Airport is a medium-sized public airport owned and operated by the Town of Peace River, Alberta. The airport, whose IATA code is YPE, provides regular scheduled passenger flights to Edmonton and Calgary through Northern Air. Northern Air, the only air carrier in YPE Airport, also provides charter flights and air ambulance to and from Peace River. Aside from these flights, YPE Airport also offers both short-term and long-termaircraft parking for a fee.
Best Time to Visit
Located in the Municipal District of Peace No. 135, YPE Airport traces its roots to a now-defunct facility located some 3 miles from the current site. The original site was closed after a pilot encountered an accident while landing an aircraft. In 1984, construction of the “new” Peace River Airport was finished, and in 1996, it was bought from Transport Canada by the town of Peace River. Peace River Airport is also the venue for the Peace Regional AirShow, an event held every two years. The airport is a 10-minute drive to the town of Grimshaw, and is about 45 miles away from away from the town of Fairview.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Peace River guests would be glad to find that there are a number of hotels near the airport. Located 6 minutes from the YPE Alberta is Super 8 by Wyndham Peace River AB. Visitors can also book their stay and request for airport shuttle at the Sawridge Inn Peace River, which is just a 14-minute drive from the airport.
Fairview Airport (ZFW), which is 37.85 miles away, is the closest airstrip to YPE Airport.
On this page it is easy to search for Peace River, AB, Canada airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Peace River, AB, Canada (YPE) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the YPE airport.
Most of these YPE
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Peace River, AB, Canada
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Some of the main attractions in the area around the YPE airport are Misery Mountain Ski Hill, Mile Zero Regional Multiplex, and Misery Mountain Ski Hill.
Map of Peace River, AB, Canada Hotels
View all Peace River, AB, Canada (YPE) hotels, motels, lodging and attractions on Peace River, AB, Canada (YPE) location map.
Weather Forecast for Peace River, AB, Canada (YPE)
If you planning to travel to Peace River, AB, Canada (YPE), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 12:10 PM.
The temperature feels like 47 with a humidity level of 62 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 84 percent with visibility at 13.2 percent.
Today’s UV index is 3, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling east-northeast at a speed of 4 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 3:25 AM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Today
4/28
Light shower rain
48°F
High: 57°F
Low: 38°F
Precipitation: 45%
Monday
4/29
Light rain
44°F
High: 48°F
Low: 39°F
Precipitation: 75%
Tuesday
4/30
Overcast clouds
46°F
High: 55°F
Low: 33°F
Precipitation: 20%
Wednesday
5/1
Scattered clouds
47°F
High: 59°F
Low: 33°F
Precipitation: 0%
Thursday
5/2
Broken clouds
49°F
High: 60°F
Low: 38°F
Precipitation: 0%
Friday
5/3
Broken clouds
47°F
High: 56°F
Low: 38°F
Precipitation: 0%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Peace River, AB, Canada YPE airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free YPE airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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