Kelowna International Airport (YLW) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
Kelowna International Airport (IATA: YLW, ICAO: CYLW) serves Kelowna, Canada. The airport sits at an elevation of 1421 ft (433 m) and keeps local time in the America/Vancouver time zone. That is worth knowing, because every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. Check today's flights at Kelowna International Airport on the arrivals and departures pages, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
Every tracked flight due to land at Kelowna International Airport today appears on the arrivals page, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; outbound flights are on the departures page. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. If a flight you expect is missing, check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights appear under the operating carrier's number.
Airport information
| Airport code | CYLW |
|---|---|
| IATA | YLW |
| Type | International airport |
| City | Kelowna |
| Country | Canada |
| Continent | North America |
| Elevation | 1,421 ft (433 m) |
| Coordinates | 49.9561, -119.378 |
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Key facts about Kelowna International Airport
You will find Kelowna International Airport at 49.9561, -119.3780, at an elevation of 1421 ft (433 m) above sea level. A single runway handles all traffic here, so all arrivals and departures share it, and weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule. Local time at the airport follows America/Vancouver. If you are tracking a flight from another time zone, remember that the times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Getting to Kelowna International Airport
Kelowna International Airport lies about 11 km (7 mi) from central Kelowna, measured in a straight line. Two evergreen tips regardless of how you travel: confirm your terminal before leaving, and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Kelowna International Airport flight status
How do I check Kelowna International Airport arrivals today?
Use the live arrivals page: it lists the flights due to land at Kelowna International Airport (YLW) today, with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check Kelowna International Airport departures today?
The live departures page shows today's outbound flights from Kelowna International Airport, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from Kelowna International Airport on time?
Search for your flight number on this site. The status label tells you at a glance (scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted), and the estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does Kelowna International Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
It does: the OurAirports reference data lists Kelowna International Airport with scheduled service. Schedules change with the seasons, so check the current boards or the airline for what flies today.
What do the codes YLW and CYLW mean?
Both identify the same airport. YLW is the IATA code for Kelowna International Airport, the short code on tickets and baggage tags; CYLW is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is Kelowna International Airport in?
Kelowna International Airport runs on America/Vancouver time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.