Tofino Airport (YAZ) Information

Where is Tofino Airport? The small community of Tofino is situated on the west coast of Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada. At the doorstep of the Pacific Rim National Park, at the southern edge of Clayoquot Sound, the Tofino area boasts Canada's Long Beach, a popular surfing spot. The area is popular with hikers, campers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Tofino Airport (IATA: YAZ, ICAO: CYAZ), officially Tofino / Long Beach Airport, also referred to as Long Beach Airport or Ucluelet Airport, is located 11 kilometres (6.9 miles) southeast of the community of Tofino, British Columbia, Canada.

Tiny Tofino Airport is used by private and small commercial planes. Coastal fog is a common morning phenomenon in the summer, complicating access by air until the weather clears.

Airlines with flights to Tofino Airport include Island Express Air, KD Air, Kenmore Air, Orca Airways and San Juan Airlines.

Cities with flights to Tofino Airport include Anacortes, Campbell River, Friday Harbor, Seattle, Vancouver and Victoria.

In 2014, Tofino Airport was featured on Amazing Race Canada.

There is a golf course next to the Tofino Airport runway.

• Official YAZ Tofino Airport Website