The following active airports serve the area around Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada: [1] [2]
Wrigley is a "Designated Authority" in the Dehcho Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. The Slavey Dene community is located on the east bank of the Mackenzie River, just below its confluence with the Wrigley River and about 466 mi (750 km) northwest of Yellowknife.
Fort Simpson is a village, the only one in the entire territory, in the Dehcho Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. The community is located on an island at the confluence of the Mackenzie and Liard rivers. It is approximately 500 km (310 mi) west of Yellowknife. Both rivers were traditionally trade routes for the Hudson's Bay Company and the native Dené people of the area.
Fort Simpson Island Airport, is located adjacent to Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada. Prior permission is required to land except in the case of an emergency.
Fort McPherson Water Aerodrome was located adjacent to Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories, Canada on the Peel River. The airport was listed as abandoned in the 15 March 2007 Canada Flight Supplement.
Fort Simpson Island Water Aerodrome, adjacent to Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada on the Mackenzie River and open from the middle of June until October.
Fort Providence Water Aerodrome(TC LID: CEX7), was located 1.5 NM west of Fort Providence, Northwest Territories, Canada. The airport was listed as abandoned in the 15 March 2007 Canada Flight Supplement.
Fort Resolution Airport is located adjacent to Fort Resolution, Northwest Territories, Canada.
Fort Simpson Airport is located 7.4 nautical miles east southeast of Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada.
Fort Good Hope Airport is located 1 nautical mile southwest of Fort Good Hope, Northwest Territories, Canada.
Fort Liard Airport is located adjacent to Fort Liard, Northwest Territories, Canada. North Cariboo Air offers charter services from the airport.
Fort Providence Airport, is a registered aerodrome that is open to the public. The aerodrome is located 3 nautical miles east of Fort Providence, Northwest Territories, Canada.
The Fort Smith Airport is located near Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada. Runway 03/21 has no winter service.
Fort McPherson Airport is located 2 nautical miles south of Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories, Canada.
Fitzgerald Water Aerodrome, (TC LID: CEJ7), was located adjacent to Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada, across the Alberta border. The airport was listed as abandoned in the 15 March 2007 Canada Flight Supplement.
Jean Marie River is a "Designated Authority" in the Dehcho Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. The community is located on the Jean Marie River where it joins the Mackenzie River. The community has a small airport, Jean Marie River Airport, and is accessible by charter aircraft throughout the year and by the all-season JMR Access Road 27 km (17 mi) from the Mackenzie Highway.