| Lillooet Airport | |||||||||||
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| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | District of Lillooet | ||||||||||
| Location | Lillooet, British Columbia | ||||||||||
| Time zone | PST (UTC−08:00) | ||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC−07:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,320 ft / 402 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 50°40′29″N121°53′37″W / 50.67472°N 121.89361°W Coordinates: 50°40′29″N121°53′37″W / 50.67472°N 121.89361°W | ||||||||||
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  CAR3 Location in British Columbia | |||||||||||
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Source: Canada Flight Supplement [1] | |||||||||||
Lillooet Airport, ( ICAO : CYLI), is located 1.5 nautical mile s (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) east southeast of Lillooet, British Columbia, Canada.
The ICAOairport code or location indicator is a four-letter code designating aerodromes around the world. These codes, as defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization and published in ICAO Document 7910: Location Indicators, are used by air traffic control and airline operations such as flight planning.
A nautical mile is a unit of measurement used in both air and marine navigation, and for the definition of territorial waters. Historically, it was defined as one minute of a degree of latitude. Today it is defined as exactly 1852 metres. The derived unit of speed is the knot, one nautical mile per hour.
British Columbia is the westernmost province of Canada, located between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. With an estimated population of 5.016 million as of 2018, it is Canada's third-most populous province.
