YET - Edson Airport
Edson, Canada
IATA Code: YET · Edson, Canada
The airport code YET is the IATA identifier for Edson Airport. You may also find it referred to as Edson Airport (YET).
Edson Airport (YET) serves Edson, Canada, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
YET is the IATA airport code for Edson Airport, located in Edson, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 53.5789°N, 116.4650°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- YET
- City
- Edson
- Country
- Canada
- Timezone
- America/Edmonton
- Latitude
- 53.5789°
- Longitude
- -116.4650°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from YET
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YZU - Whitecourt | 77 km | $1,123 | $2/passenger |
| YJP - Hinton | 90 km | $1,313 | $3/passenger |
| YRM - Rocky Mountain House | 165 km | $2,407 | $5/passenger |
| YEG - Edmonton | 193 km | $2,815 | $6/passenger |
| YXD - Edmonton | 194 km | $2,830 | $6/passenger |
| YZH - Slave Lake | 220 km | $3,209 | $6/passenger |
| YQF - Red Deer Industrial | 232 km | $3,384 | $7/passenger |
| YQU - Grande Prairie | 237 km | $3,457 | $7/passenger |
| YBA - Banff | 271 km | $3,953 | $8/passenger |
| YPE - Peace River | 301 km | $4,391 | $9/passenger |
| YRV - Revelstoke | 313 km | $4,566 | $9/passenger |
| YYC - Calgary | 320 km | $4,668 | $9/passenger |
| YDQ - Dawson Creek | 339 km | $4,945 | $10/passenger |
| YSN - Salmon Arm | 373 km | $5,441 | $11/passenger |
| YVG - Vermillion | 374 km | $5,456 | $11/passenger |
| YCT - Coronation | 376 km | $5,485 | $11/passenger |
| YBY - Bonnyville | 383 km | $5,587 | $11/passenger |
| ZMH - 108 Mile Ranch | 387 km | $5,646 | $11/passenger |
| YXJ - Fort Saint John | 402 km | $5,864 | $12/passenger |
| YQZ - Quesnel | 406 km | $5,923 | $12/passenger |
| YWL - Williams Lake | 406 km | $5,923 | $12/passenger |
| YCQ - Chetwynd | 406 km | $5,923 | $12/passenger |
| YXS - Prince George | 410 km | $5,981 | $12/passenger |
| YOD - Cold Lake | 415 km | $6,054 | $12/passenger |
| YKA - Kamloops | 419 km | $6,112 | $12/passenger |
| YVE - Vernon | 419 km | $6,112 | $12/passenger |
| YLL - Lloydminster | 424 km | $6,185 | $12/passenger |
| YXC - Cranbrook | 444 km | $6,477 | $13/passenger |
| YLW - Kelowna | 450 km | $6,565 | $13/passenger |
| YMM - Fort Mcmurray | 477 km | $6,958 | $14/passenger |
| WPC - Pincher Creek | 482 km | $7,031 | $14/passenger |
| YCG - Castlegar | 483 km | $7,046 | $14/passenger |
| YYF - Penticton | 506 km | $7,382 | $15/passenger |
| YQL - Lethbridge | 507 km | $7,396 | $15/passenger |
| YZZ - Trail | 509 km | $7,425 | $15/passenger |
| YSD - Suffield | 516 km | $7,527 | $15/passenger |
| HZP - Wood Buffalo | 518 km | $7,557 | $15/passenger |
| YLJ - Meadow Lake | 524 km | $7,644 | $15/passenger |
| ZGF - Grand Forks | 525 km | $7,659 | $15/passenger |
| YKY - Kindersley | 543 km | $7,921 | $16/passenger |
| YQW - North Battleford | 555 km | $8,096 | $16/passenger |
| YXH - Medicine Hat | 559 km | $8,155 | $16/passenger |
| YOJ - High Level | 562 km | $8,198 | $16/passenger |
| YVT - Buffalo Narrows | 574 km | $8,374 | $17/passenger |
| YOP - Rainbow Lake | 576 km | $8,403 | $17/passenger |
| YHE - Hope | 583 km | $8,505 | $17/passenger |
| YWS - Whistler | 586 km | $8,549 | $17/passenger |
| YAA - Anahim Lake | 604 km | $8,811 | $18/passenger |
| FCA - Kalispell | 606 km | $8,840 | $18/passenger |
| YCW - Chilliwack | 621 km | $9,059 | $18/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your YET Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from YET
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Edson
Edson experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through YET
Traveling through Edson in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
🇺🇳 Canada Travel Tips
Canadian airports serve both domestic and transborder (US) traffic. NEXUS cards can expedite US-Canada border crossings. Winter weather in northern airports can cause seasonal schedule disruptions.
Planning Your Trip via YET
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Edson Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from YET
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to YET are YZU, YJP, YRM — consider these for potentially lower fares