Yellowknife Airport

Welcome to the official Twitter account of Yellowknife Airport

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What a great turnout for this year’s annual FOD Walk! 👏

Thank you to everyone who came out and to Air Tindi, Canadian North, Great Slave Helicopters, Strategic Aviation/GAT, NAV CANADA, Buffalo Airways, Midnight Petroleum & SSRG for your continued support!

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Live fire training exercises will be conducted at the Yellowknife Airport Training Facility on May 28th and 29th between 7 am and 4 pm each day.

Black smoke may be seen coming from the airport area during this time. Airport operations will not be impacted.

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🚗 Reminder for all short-term parking users at Yellowknife Airport: please keep laneways clear at all times and park only in designated stalls. This helps maintain safe and smooth traffic flow for everyone. Thanks for your cooperation! ✈️

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New year, new journeys! Let’s make 2026 unforgettable together. ✈️ #NewYear #FlyYZF

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🎄 From our runway to your home—may your holidays be merry, bright, and full of adventure! ✈️ #HappyHolidays #FlyYZF

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Be ready to travel and #breezethroughsecurity! Remove outerwear, including bulky and winter coats, have liquids in plastic bags, get laptops out and have your boarding pass ready for verification.

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Winter warriors at work! Clearing a runway in -40°C? No problem! YZF’s snow removal team ensures flights stay on schedule, even in extreme conditions. It’s one of the most advanced winter ops teams in Canada!

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Most cargo to northern communities starts at YZF. Thanks to our cargo carriers for keeping communities stocked and delivering holiday goodies! #Cargo #Goodies

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YZF is getting into the Christmas spirit with a festive gingerbread competition! Congrats to Jazz Aviation for taking home the win with incredible details. Big thanks to everyone who joined the fun, and honourable mentions to Canadian North and Scarlet Security!

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The holiday season is one of the busiest times of the year. Passengers are encouraged to arrive 90 minutes early #HolidayTravel #Airports

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Traveling and need a last-minute gift? Stop by The Cabin at Yellowknife Airport! 🎁 Find unique Northern treasures and travel essentials before you take off. #FlyYZF #TravelTips #LastMinuteGifts

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The 1st Annual Stuff the Baggage Cart was a success! 🎉

Thank you to Canadian North for the baggage cart, Air Tindi for help with collecting donations and delivery, and all our amazing partners who dropped off donations. Your support made this possible!

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🎃Our terminal turned into a pumpkin patch of creativity! Huge congrats to the winners of our Airport Pumpkin Carving Contest, your spooky skills took flight! @canadiannorth🏆🧡 Thanks to all who joined in the fun and made this Halloween unforgettable. #PumpkinPros #Halloween2025

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Yellowknife Airport will be conducting live fire training exercises on October 15 between 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.

You may see large amounts of black smoke coming from the area. Airport operations will not be impacted.

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YZF is taking a stand against human trafficking by partnering with Not In My City to raise awareness, support survivors, and train airport staff to recognize the signs of trafficking.
Look for the Yellow Rose throughout the airport https://t.co/k1XKfldoDs

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🎶 Sneak Peek Alert! 🎶
Some incredible artists are hitting the stage this weekend at Folk On The Rocks! Pop by YZF Airport at 2:30 p.m. today for a little teaser performance… you never know who you might catch strumming a tune #FolkOnTheRocks #FOTR2025 #YellowknifeVibes

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We've expanded the cellphone waiting area to include angled parking, making it easier to wait for arrivals. More space, better flow, same convenience. #AirportUpdate #PassengerPickup

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Yellowknife Airport will be conducting live fire training exercises daily from June 16-18 between 8:30 am and 3 pm. You may see large amounts of black smoke coming from the area. Airport operations will not be impacted.

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Yellowknife Airport will be conducting live fire training exercises daily from June 7-10 between 10 am and 5 pm. You may see large amounts of black smoke coming from the area. Airport operations will not be impacted.

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🚨 Notice: Over the next few days, you may notice an increased presence of military aircraft, vehicles, and personnel in the area. This is part of a scheduled training exercise and is no cause for concern. Airport operations will continue as normal. #YZF