At the North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ), We Know that pets are part of the family and travelling with them requires a little extra care.
At North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ), we know that pets are part of the family and travelling with them requires a little extra care. To help make the journey smoother for both you and your pets, we offer a designated pet relief area before security and a service pet relief area both before and after security.
Important Guidelines
– All non-service animals must remain in a kennel while inside the
terminal.
– Service animals are welcome throughout the terminal
Pet & Service Animal Relief Areas
A designated pet and service pet relief area is located directly outside the Departures doors of the terminal building. This convenient location allows pets and service animals an opportunity to relieve themselves before check-in and security screening.
Post-Security Service Pet Relief Area
Service animals travelling through security have access to a dedicated relief area located within the secure Departures Lounge. The relief area can be found in the back left corner of the lounge and is clearly marked with signage.
Airport Animal Policy
To ensure the safety, comfort and wellbeing of all passengers, visitors and animals, only the following animals are permitted inside the terminal building:
– Service Dogs, as recognized under applicable legislation; and
– Animals travelling by air that are properly secured within an
approved pet carrier
Animals that do not meet the above requirements are not permitted inside the terminal.
To ensure a pleasant journey for everyone, we kindly request that pet owners follow these guidelines:
Keep Pets Secure: Pets must remain within their carrier at all times within the airport premises.
Clean Up After Your Pet: Please pick up after your pet to maintain a clean and hygienic environment.
Food Service Areas: While we love our pets, they cannot enter food service establishments unless they are certified service animals.
Respect Fellow Passengers: Be mindful of other passengers’ space and comfort during your travels.
Before travelling, ask your airline about its policies on passengers travelling with pets:
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has import requirements for all animals and animal products entering Canada. Please check the CFIA website for information on importing pets.
