YSN - Shuswap Regional Airport
Salmon Arm, Canada
IATA Code: YSN · Salmon Arm, Canada
The airport code YSN is the IATA identifier for Shuswap Regional Airport. You may also find it referred to as Salmon Arm Airport (YSN).
Shuswap Regional Airport (YSN) serves Salmon Arm, Canada, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
YSN is the IATA airport code for Shuswap Regional Airport, located in Salmon Arm, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 50.6828°N, 119.2290°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
- YSN
- City
- Salmon Arm
- Country
- Canada
- Timezone
- N
- Latitude
- 50.6828°
- Longitude
- -119.2290°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from YSN
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YVE - Vernon | 49 km | $715 | $1/passenger |
| YRV - Revelstoke | 80 km | $1,167 | $2/passenger |
| YLW - Kelowna | 81 km | $1,182 | $2/passenger |
| YKA - Kamloops | 86 km | $1,255 | $3/passenger |
| YYF - Penticton | 138 km | $2,013 | $4/passenger |
| ZMH - 108 Mile Ranch | 188 km | $2,743 | $5/passenger |
| YCG - Castlegar | 192 km | $2,801 | $6/passenger |
| ZGF - Grand Forks | 194 km | $2,830 | $6/passenger |
| YZZ - Trail | 215 km | $3,136 | $6/passenger |
| YHE - Hope | 218 km | $3,180 | $6/passenger |
| YWL - Williams Lake | 257 km | $3,749 | $7/passenger |
| YCW - Chilliwack | 258 km | $3,764 | $8/passenger |
| YBA - Banff | 265 km | $3,866 | $8/passenger |
| YWS - Whistler | 270 km | $3,939 | $8/passenger |
| YXC - Cranbrook | 273 km | $3,983 | $8/passenger |
| YXX - Abbotsford | 290 km | $4,231 | $8/passenger |
| YSE - Squamish | 297 km | $4,333 | $9/passenger |
| YLY - Langley Township | 301 km | $4,391 | $9/passenger |
| YJP - Hinton | 310 km | $4,522 | $9/passenger |
| BLI - Bellingham | 317 km | $4,624 | $9/passenger |
| CXH - Vancouver | 318 km | $4,639 | $9/passenger |
| YDT - Boundary Bay | 325 km | $4,741 | $9/passenger |
| YVR - Vancouver | 328 km | $4,785 | $10/passenger |
| MVW - Skagit | 337 km | $4,916 | $10/passenger |
| YQZ - Quesnel | 344 km | $5,018 | $10/passenger |
| ESD - Eastsound | 344 km | $5,018 | $10/passenger |
| YRM - Rocky Mountain House | 356 km | $5,193 | $10/passenger |
| NUW - Whidbey Island | 358 km | $5,223 | $10/passenger |
| YBW - Bedwell Harbour | 359 km | $5,237 | $10/passenger |
| SKA - Spokane | 360 km | $5,252 | $11/passenger |
| SFF - Spokane | 361 km | $5,266 | $11/passenger |
| GEG - Spokane | 362 km | $5,281 | $11/passenger |
| LPS - Lopez | 362 km | $5,281 | $11/passenger |
| FRD - Friday Harbor | 364 km | $5,310 | $11/passenger |
| YYC - Calgary | 368 km | $5,368 | $11/passenger |
| YGG - Ganges | 368 km | $5,368 | $11/passenger |
| COE - Coeur d'''Alene | 368 km | $5,368 | $11/passenger |
| EAT - Wenatchee | 372 km | $5,427 | $11/passenger |
| YET - Edson | 373 km | $5,441 | $11/passenger |
| YYJ - Victoria | 377 km | $5,500 | $11/passenger |
| ZNA - Nanaimo | 377 km | $5,500 | $11/passenger |
| YCD - Nanaimo | 379 km | $5,529 | $11/passenger |
| PAE - Everett | 380 km | $5,543 | $11/passenger |
| MWH - Grant County Airport | 386 km | $5,631 | $11/passenger |
| YPW - Powell River | 386 km | $5,631 | $11/passenger |
| YWH - Victoria | 391 km | $5,704 | $11/passenger |
| YGB - Texada | 392 km | $5,718 | $11/passenger |
| WPC - Pincher Creek | 395 km | $5,762 | $12/passenger |
| YQF - Red Deer Industrial | 406 km | $5,923 | $12/passenger |
| BFI - Seattle | 416 km | $6,069 | $12/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your YSN 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 YSN
- 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 Salmon Arm
Salmon Arm 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 YSN
YSN provides air connectivity for Salmon Arm, Canada. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.
🇺🇳 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 YSN
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Shuswap Regional Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from YSN
- 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 YSN are YVE, YRV, YLW — consider these for potentially lower fares