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Take a look at some of the recent aircraft activity at Penticton Airport, including the planes and helicopters supporting wildfire response efforts across the region.
Due to regional wildfire activity, some flights may be cancelled or delayed. Travellers are strongly encouraged to check directly with their airline before heading to the airport.
WestJet flights to and from Penticton continue to operate as scheduled despite ongoing labour negotiations. WestJet has confirmed that its Encore Q400 service, which serves Penticton, is not affected by current contingency planning at this time.
The skies above Penticton have been putting on quite a show lately.
The City of Penticton is taking a data-driven approach to attracting expanded air service at Penticton Airport (YYF), using strong community feedback to build a compelling business case for airlines.
WestJet’s new summer flight service between Penticton Airport and Vancouver International Airport takes flight starting May 15, 2026. 
Dreaming of more flight options out of Penticton Airport? The City of Penticton wants to hear from you as it launches a study to assess demand for expanded air services.
If you hear helicopters flying, there is likely important safety training going on overhead. 
WestJet has today announced a new summer flight service between Penticton Airport and Vancouver International Airport beginning May 15, 2026. 
Welcome to the U.S. Army, who have stopped into Penticton Airport (YYF) for fuel.These are HH-60 Blackhawks. They should be taking off shortly, so keep your eyes on the sky!