# Vernon Regional Airport (YVE)

> Vernon, CA · IATA: YVE · ICAO: CYVK · Medium Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA | `YVE` |
| ICAO | `CYVK` |
| City | Vernon |
| Country | CA |
| Type | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 347 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | 50.24616, -119.33096 |

## Description

Vernon Regional Airport (YVE) is a general-aviation field in British Columbia's Okanagan Valley, not a freight airport. Business and private flying, flight training and seasonal aerial-firefighting make up its traffic, with no scheduled passenger or cargo service. Air freight for the Vernon area is handled through nearby Kelowna Airport (YLW), about 50 km to the south, or trucked in along Highway 97. For forwarders, YVE belongs to a road-fed Okanagan delivery zone rather than functioning as a standalone cargo point. In dry summers it also serves as a base for regional wildfire-suppression operations.

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