Pitt Meadows Airport (IATA: YPK, ICAO: CYPK) is a Canadian general aviation airport located in the southwest corner of Pitt Meadows, British Columbia. In 2008, it was the 17th busiest airport in Canada with 120,098 aircraft movements, an increase of 11.2% from 2007 when it had 108,040 movements.
By 1972-1973, Pitt Meadows was the busiest airport in Canada with over 250,000 aircraft movements annually.
In January 1998, the districts of Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows jointly took custody from the federal government under the auspices of the Pitt Meadows Airport Society.
The control tower at Pitt Meadows Airport operates from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. 365 days per year.
In addition to increased apron space, hangars and other buildings, by 2010 runway 08R/26L is expected to be expanded to 5,740 feet (1,750 m) long and 150 feet (46 m) wide, allowing for regional turboprop and jet service, as well as additional taxiways and an end-of-runway turnaround on 08R/26L.
For Master Plan for Expansion you may visit.
http://www.pittmeadowsairport.com/docs/Master%20Plan%202003%20-%202018.pdf
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