Air Travel

Most major destinations in British Columbia can be accessed by Air Travel via Air Canada, Canada’s major airline and WestJet the secondary national carrier. As well, regional airlines such as Hawkair, Island Express Air, Seair Seaplanes, Harbour Air Seaplanes, Pacific Coastal Airlines, Central Mountain Air, Orca Airways, Tofina Air and Helijet have scheduled service throughout the province. Below are links to international and regional airports:

International Airports British Columbia

International Airports Alberta

British Columbia Larger Regional Airports

Cariboo Chilcotin Coast Tourism Region

Kootenay Rockies Tourism Region

Northern British Columbia

Thompson Okanagan Tourism Region

Vancouver Coast and Mountains Tourism Region

Vancouver Island, Victoria & The Gulf Islands Tourism Region

For a complete list of British Columbia’s regional airports and web site links visit Certified Airports in BC.

Private Aircraft

If you fly to Canada from the United States in a private aircraft that carries no more than 15 people, refer to CANPASS, the Private Aircraft program.

The pilot of the private aircraft leaving a US airport must advise customs by calling 1-888-226-7277 at least two hours, but not more than 48 hours, before flying into Canada. Flights originating outside Canada and the US must contact the telephone reporting centre (TRC) at:

TRC for All of Canada
Hamilton, ON
Telephone: 905-679-2073
Fax: 905-679-6877

The Super Camping / Select Lodging Guide

First Published in 1989