Kamloops John Moose Fulton Field Regional Airport
YKA / CYKA
Kamloops John Moose Fulton Field Regional Airport is a regional airport serving Kamloops, British Columbia. It handles scheduled domestic flights and charter services from a single passenger terminal that serves both arrivals and departures for regional carriers.
Getting to and From Kamloops John Moose Fulton Field Regional Airport #
The airport is about 5-10 minutes by car from downtown Kamloops. Main options are taxi, rideshare, hotel shuttles, and driving.
- Taxi / rideshare: Taxis and Uber-like services operate; fares vary but rides to downtown are short.
- Shuttle / hotel pickup: Many hotels offer transfers; pre-book if required.
- Driving / car hire: On-site parking and local car-rental desks are commonly available at regional airports or in town.
- Public transit: Some regional bus connections may exist-check Kamloops Transit for current routes and schedules.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Kamloops John Moose Fulton Field Regional Airport #
Facilities include check-in counters, a seating area, restrooms and a café or vending options during flight periods; there are no international-style airline lounges at the regional terminal. Free Wi‑Fi may be available but can be limited; charging points are present in public seating areas. There is accessible access through the terminal and assistance can be arranged with airlines ahead of time. Luggage storage and showers are typically not available.
Tips for Kamloops John Moose Fulton Field Regional Airport #
- Kamloops (Fulton Field) serves regional and some national flights-check if your flight uses the regional terminal and allow time for baggage claim.
- Ground transport is readily available; taxis and ride‑shares can be busiest during peak times-pre-book for early-morning departures.
- There are more services in downtown Kamloops than at the airport-buy supplies in town if you have time.
- Parking can be limited closer to peak event dates-use the long-term lot if staying longer.
Weather & Climate near Kamloops John Moose Fulton Field Regional Airport #
Kamloops John Moose Fulton Field Regional Airport's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -8°C to 28°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -8° - -1° | -8° | 24 mm | overcast | 97% | 2.1 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.4h |
| February | Acceptable | -5° - 4° | -3° | 14 mm | overcast | 92% | 2.1 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.9h |
| March | Good | -1° - 10° | 3° | 12 mm | overcast | 81% | 2.4 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 11.7h |
| April | Good | 3° - 16° | 8° | 15 mm | overcast | 72% | 2.7 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 13.6h |
| May | Good | 7° - 21° | 14° | 25 mm | overcast | 67% | 2.4 m/s | 1.4 high | 15.3h |
| June | Very Good | 11° - 25° | 18° | 36 mm | overcast | 66% | 2.3 m/s | 1.6 very high | 16.2h |
| July | Excellent | 13° - 28° | 21° | 31 mm | partly cloudy | 60% | 2.1 m/s | 1.8 very high | 15.7h |
| August | Excellent | 13° - 28° | 20° | 29 mm | partly cloudy | 60% | 2.0 m/s | 1.4 high | 14.3h |
| September | Very Good | 8° - 22° | 15° | 28 mm | partly cloudy | 68% | 1.9 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 12.5h |
| October | Good | 3° - 14° | 7° | 17 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 2.1 m/s | 0.4 low | 10.6h |
| November | Poor | -2° - 5° | -1° | 25 mm | overcast | 89% | 2.2 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.8h |
| December | Poor | -6° - 0° | -7° | 30 mm | overcast | 95% | 2.3 m/s | 0.0 low | 7.9h |
