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District of Mackenzie is located on Highway 39, 29 km (18 miles) from the
junction with the John Hart Highway, Highway 97 North/South.
Mackenzie operates a class "C" airport located 5.6 km (3.47 miles) west of the community centre.
| ALTITUDE |
2,264 ft. |
| NUMBER OF RUNWAYS: |
2 (#16 & #34) |
| LENGTH: |
1,585 Metres (5,283 Ft.) Sand Overrun (2,000 Ft.) |
| SURFACE: |
Asphalt |
| LARGEST AIRCRAFT: |
Hercules Cargo Aircraft |
| TYPE OF NAVIGATIONAL EQUIPMENT: |
G.P.S. Approach |
| WEATHER STATION HOURS: |
Prince George 1-800-540-7353 (24 hours) & Automated Weather Observation System (AWOS) |
| TYPE OF FUEL AVAILABLE: |
AU Gas (low lead 100) & Jet A (with de-ice) Available for purchase during regular hours from Trench Aviation Fuels 250-997-1304 |
| PRIVATE AIRCRAFT STORAGE FACILITIES: |
Tie downs and landings are available free |
| AIR FREIGHT: |
Prince George (193 km - 120 miles) |
| NEAREST COMMERCIAL AIRPORT: |
Prince George |
| CHARTER AIR PASSENGER COMPANIES: |
Pacific Western Helicopters
Yellowhead Helicopters |
| OTHER AIRPORT FACILITIES |
Parking Lot - Parking is available free of charge |
| Customs |
Served by Canada Customs in Prince George:
Canada Customs
#1 - 280 Victoria Street
Prince George, BC V2L 3L6
(250) 561 - 5282 |
CN travels to Mackenzie and provides the following services:
- Switching Services (6 days per week)
- Piggy back
- Team track
Carload is available with delivery being serviced through local cartage
companies.
Less-than-carload is available between Prince George and Vancouver,
with goods being transferred to truck in Prince George for delivery to Mackenzie
Mackenzie has several truck transport companies serving the community.
A list may be obtained from the District of Mackenzie Office 997-3221, or by consulting the
Mackenzie Business Directory.
| Place - Distances from Mackenzie, British Columbia |
Miles |
Km's |
| Prince George, British Columbia |
115 |
185 |
| Vancouver, British Columbia |
598 |
963 |
| Victoria, British Columbia |
625 |
1006 |
| Dawson Creek, British Columbia |
155 |
250 |
| Edmonton, Alberta |
522 |
840 |
| Calgary, Alberta |
602 |
970 |
| Seattle, Washington |
675 |
1086 |
| Spokane, Washington |
777 |
1250 |
| Portland, Oregon |
1044 |
1680 |
| Los Angeles, California |
2007 |
3229 |
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