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Prince Albert Glass Field

Prince Albert, Canada

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Prince Albert Glass Field

Prince Albert, Canada

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Northern Saskatchewan's regional gateway serving Prince Albert.

Location

Prince Albert, Canada

Prince Albert Glass Field (IATA: YPA, ICAO: CYPA) is a regional airport located in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada. It serves as an important transportation link for the surrounding region, including access to northern Saskatchewan communities and parks such as Prince Albert National Park. The airport handles scheduled passenger services, charter flights, and general aviation operations. It plays a vital role in connecting the city of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan's third-largest city, with other Canadian destinations, particularly Saskatoon and beyond.

Terminals

The airport has a single small terminal building suited to regional passenger volumes.

Getting to & from

Ground transportation between the airport and the city of Prince Albert is primarily by taxi or private vehicle, as no regular public transit service directly serves the airport.

Airlines here

Historically served by carriers providing connections to Saskatoon and other regional Saskatchewan destinations, though scheduled service has varied over the years.

Notable facts

›Named 'Glass Field' after a local aviation pioneer.
›Located approximately 6 kilometres east of downtown Prince Albert.
›Serves as a base for northern Saskatchewan bush flying and charter operations.
›Prince Albert National Park is accessible via the airport, drawing tourists to the region.
›The airport supports both civilian and general aviation traffic in central Saskatchewan.

Wikipedia

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Gateway to Saskatchewan's northern wilderness and boreal heartland

Prince Albert Glass Field, serving Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, is a regional airport connecting the city to major Canadian hubs. Named after the historic Glass Field designation, it serves as a vital link for residents, resource industry workers, and travellers heading into the province's expansive northern wilderness. The airport plays an important role in supporting forestry, mining, and tourism operations in the region.

Terminals

Main Terminal — A single compact terminal handling all commercial and charter passenger operations with basic amenities.

Ground Transport

Taxi services available at the terminal
Car rental agencies serving the airport
Private vehicle drop-off and pickup
Rideshare and local cab companies in Prince Albert

Nearby Hotels

Days Inn by Wyndham Prince Albert
Charlton's Oasis Hotel Prince Albert
Imperial Inn Prince Albert
Ramada by Wyndham Prince Albert

Dining

Dining options inside the airport are limited given its regional size, with basic refreshments typically available in the terminal. The city of Prince Albert, a short drive away, offers a broader selection of restaurants ranging from local diners to chain eateries. Travellers are advised to plan meals before arriving at the airport for longer waits.

Traveller Tips

Arrive early as the terminal is small and check-in queues can move slowly during peak periods.
Book car rentals in advance as availability at this regional airport can be limited.
Prince Albert National Park is approximately 90 km north — a popular destination worth planning if visiting the area.
Weather in Saskatchewan can change rapidly; check flight status and road conditions before heading to the airport in winter.

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Airlines serving this airport

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