Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat
Airport Airport
Northwest Regional Airport (Terrace-Kitimat) is a small regional airport in British Columbia serving the Terrace and Kitimat area with a single, compact public terminal. The facility handles scheduled regional flights alongside general aviation.
Terminal Guide for Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat #
A single terminal building provides ticketing, a waiting area and baggage claim; the layout is simple and distances from curb to gate are short. There are no internal transfer systems between terminals.
Getting to and From Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat #
The airport is a short drive from Terrace and is the primary air gateway for Kitimat when combined with ground transfer. Ground options are taxis, car rentals and private vehicles; public transit options are limited.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat #
Amenities are basic: rental-car desks, vending or a small café, restrooms and adjacent parking. There are no large lounges or extensive shopping; Wi‑Fi may be available. Accessibility services are provided.
Hotels and Layovers at Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat #
There are no on-airport hotels; accommodations are in Terrace or Kitimat and require a short drive from the airport. For layovers look in Terrace for the greatest choice of services.
Tips for Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat #
- This regional Canadian airport serves Terrace and Kitimat - expect a compact terminal with quick curbside access.
- Check seasonal flight schedules; service levels can vary by time of year.
- If travelling to Kitimat, verify onward ground transport as services between communities may be infrequent.
Weather & Climate near Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat #
Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -7°C to 22°C. Abundant rainfall (1336 mm/year), wettest in October.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -2°C and lows of -7°C. Significant rainfall (172 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (123 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C. Regular rainfall (85 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (110 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (204 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C. Significant rainfall (179 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (174 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
