The Vancouver Area Control Centre is one of seven area control centres operated by Nav Canada. It is located in the Newton neighbourhood in the south central portion of Surrey, British Columbia, and is responsible for the enroute and terminal airspace of the Vancouver flight information region, which covers much of the southern half of British Columbia.Designated Airspace Handbook. Nav Canada. Effective 0901Z to 0901Z . Neighbouring flight information regions include Edmonton to the north and east, Seattle to the south, Oakland Oceanic to the west, and Anchorage to the northwest.https://skybrary.aero/media/icao-regions-2018

Aerodrome classes Within the Vancouver FIR are the following airports:

Class C: Abbotsford International Airport (CYXX) Boundary Bay Airport (CZBB) Langley Regional Airport (CYNJ) Pitt Meadows Regional Airport (CYPK) Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CYHC) Vancouver International Airport (CYVR) Victoria International Airport (CYYJ)

Class D: CFB Comox / Comox Valley Airport (CYQQ) Kelowna International Airport (CYLW) Prince George Airport (CYXS)

Class E: Campbell River Airport (CYBL) Canadian Rockies International Airport (CYXC, Cranbrook) Kamloops Airport (CYKA) Nanaimo Airport (CYCD) Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat (CYXT) Penticton Regional Airport (CYYF) Port Hardy Airport (CYZT) Prince Rupert Airport (CYPR) Princeton Aerodrome (CYDC) Quesnel Airport (CYQZ) Sandspit Airport (CYZP) Smithers Airport (CYYD) Tofino-Long Beach Airport (CYAZ) Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (CYWH) West Kootenay Regional Airport (CYCG, Castlegar) Williams Lake Airport (CYWL)

Peripheral radio sites Within each FIR, there are transmitter sites that allow the relay of distant communication from aircraft back to the ACC. These links are called "Peripheral Stations". They re-transmit the voice and data communication over high speed data links between the ACC and the remote transmitter. There are several PALs in the Vancouver FIR, with their frequencies below given in megahertz:Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z to 0901Z .https://www.radioreference.com/db/aid/3960

Bruce Peak (Saltspring Island): 124.075, 134.4 (Low) Burns Lake: 123.875, 132.525 Castlegar: 134.2, 227.3 Cranbrook [Low]: 133.6 Enderby: 134.55, 381.9 Kains Mountain (Holberg): 133.775 Kamloops [Low]: 132.35, 133.5, 134.4, 236.0 Kamloops [High]: 134.4, 135.5, 236.0 Port Hardy [Low]: 132.2, 266.3 Port Hardy [High]: 134.6, 266.3 Prince George: 133.8 Prince Ruper: 133.675 Princeton: 135.0, 351.3 Puntzi Mountain: 135.05 Richmond (Sea Island): 127.925, 133.7, 134.8, 135.325 (Low), 245.0, 350.7 Sandspit [Low]: 227.2 Sandspit [High]: 133.4, 227.2 Terrace: 128.4, 269.1 Tofino: 132.9, 134.925, 254.9 Williams Lake [Low]: 134.0, 381.4 Williams Lake [High]: 120.675, 134.0, 381.4

References

See also Canadian airspace

External link An inside look at Vancouver Air Traffic Control