Your central Vancouver Island gateway to the world. Chief fan of our gorgeous city, Nanaimo! #FlyYCD

Joined January 2016
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๐Ÿ‚ Fall in finally here, which means cozy vibes, pumpkin spice, and warm vacations. we're ready to welcome the new season. ๐Ÿ‚โœจ. Where will your next journey take you?
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Thereโ€™s something exciting about watching a plane prepare for takeoff โœˆ๏ธ From Nanaimo, you can connect to the world with a quick stop in Vancouver, Calgary or Kelowna!
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Our departure lounge offers the most stunning sunrise views. Have you taken an early morning flight recently? We would love to see your pictures! #NanaimoAirport #FlyYCD #Sunrise
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Did you know it's National Lighthouse Day!๐Ÿ’ก Lighthouses help guide ships to shore, kind of like how Nanaimo Airport helps guide you to your next adventure! ๐ŸŒŠโœˆ๏ธ From the skies to the sea, Vancouver Islandโ€™s coast is full of charm
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Happy BC Day from everyone here at YCD! Whether you're flying out to explore more of BC or arriving to visit this incredible region, weโ€™re here to welcome you with West Coast warmth. Wishing everyone a safe, relaxing, and fun-filled long weekend! ๐Ÿ’™
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๐ŸŒฑโœˆ๏ธ Big thanks to our amazing volunteers who spent the day collecting seeds from YCDโ€™s very own pollinator garden! These seeds will soon be available for passengers to take home stay tuned for more updates! ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ
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Nanaimo Airport is proud to sponsor the Parksville Beach Festival! The sandcastle exhibition runs until August 17, so don't miss your chance to see all of the amazing sculptures this year.
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How many of you can name this beautiful lake? Hint: it's slightly less than an hour drive from Nanaimo!
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๐ŸŽ‰Good luck to all the amazing athletes flying out of YCD for the BC Special Olympics! We're cheering you on every step of the way ๐ŸŽ‰
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๐ŸŽ‰ The Nanaimo Night Market is back and lighting up downtown every Thursday night this summer! With local eats, live music and artisan vendors, itโ€™s the perfect way to spend a summer evening. โœจ
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โœˆ๏ธ Edmonton flights are back for the summer Direct service between Nanaimo and Edmonton returned earlier this summer! ๐Ÿ›ซ Non-stop flights with WestJet run through to August 30, making it easy to enjoy everything from Island escapes to prairie getaways.
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Weโ€™ve rolled out the new 4-bin waste management system across Nanaimo Airport โ€” helping us reduce landfill waste and support a cleaner, greener Vancouver Island. ๐ŸŒฟ Youโ€™ll now see labeled bins for: โšซ Garbage ๐Ÿ”ต Mixed Recyclables ๐ŸŸข Organics ๐ŸŸก Cans & Bottles
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From Coast to Coast and where ever else your travels and adventures may take you, YCD wishes you and yours a Happy Canada Day! #FlyYCD #NanaimoAirport #CanadaDay #OhCanada #HappyCanadaDay
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โ˜€๏ธ Blue skies, sunshine, and summer vibes at YCD! ๐ŸŒž Flying from the heart of Vancouver Island has never looked better ๐Ÿ˜Ž Itโ€™s a perfect day to fly from the heart of Vancouver Island. โœˆ๏ธ
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Did you know that Nanaimo Airport started life as a Royal Canadian Air Force glider pilot training facility and war-time emergency airfield? More than 80 years later itโ€™s a regional airport connecting Vancouver Island to the world. โœˆ๏ธ
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Nanaimo Airport is your Gateway to the World, perfectly located in the heart of Vancouver Island. From weekend getaways to international adventures, starting your journey at YCD means you're closer to where you want to be. Fast, friendly, and stress-free.
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Wishing all the dads out there a Happy Father's Day! We hope that your day is filled with family, friends, and fun!
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Nanaimo Airport is proud to support Ladysmith's HomeTown Toursim Weekend! This event celebrates the vibrant spirit of Ladysmith and its surrounding areas, showcasing local attractions, businesses, and the unique charm of the community. Have fun this weekend! ๐ŸŽ‰
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Looking for a quick getaway? With WestJet's non-stop route to Calgary from Nanaimo Airport, you could be on your next big adventure! Visit Tourism Calgary for a list of upcoming events. visitcalgary.com/
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Last night marked the return of YCD's direct to Toronto flight on this stunning Boeing 737. Are you looking for something fun to do this summer? With direct flights from Nanaimo to Toronto every Friday and Saturday night all summer long, the possibilities are endless!
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