Lt. Col. W.G. (Billy) Barker V.C. Airport, also known as the Dauphin Airport and formerly the Dauphin Regional Airport, is located approximately 3 miles south of Dauphin. It is named in honour of William George Barker, a former Dauphin resident and Canada's most decorated fighter ace of the First World War.
The airport was originally established as RCAF Station Dauphin under the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan during the Second World War.
The Dauphin Airport is owned and operated by the Dauphin Regional Airport Authority Inc. and is funded in part by the City of Dauphin and the Rural Municipality of Dauphin.
The airport is home to a small fleet of private aircraft and serves as a destination for air ambulance flights in the Parkland region. It also provides seasonal overnight base for water bombers, helicopters, and agricultural spray planes.
Local taxi services provide ground transportation to and from the airport. A self-serve vehicle is also available for use by donation.
View the 2026 Airport Fee Schedule (PDF).
The airport has 3 runways:
The main runway 14/32 is equipped with ODAL’s (omni directional approach lighting) and PAPI’s (precision approach path indicator). Elevation is 999” and geographical position is N51 06 05 W100 03 12 3S 6°E, 122.3 MHz is the Major frequency, and 128.6 MHz is the AWOS (automated weather observation system) operated by NavCanada. The major frequency is manned by Brandon Radio Services (NavCanada) Monday – Friday from 6AM – 8PM daily, outside of those hours it is self-broadcast. The runway lights are RCAL (remotely) controlled by way of 122.3 MHz radio frequency.
There is a large modern passenger terminal with washrooms, waiting area, coffee (by donation), water, and wi-fi.
The fuel system is a self-serve 24-hour card lock that accepts Visa or MasterCard and there are 2 fuel types: 100LL (low lead) and Jet A-1. For fuel prices and availability, please call 204-648-3297.
You may click here to access NavCanada's 'Collaborative Flight Planning Services'. To look up NOTAMs, please put in the relevant ICAO (CYDN), uncheck everything but NOTAM, and search.
Please click here to access weather forecast and observations cameras provided by Metcam, NavCanada.
For further information, please call 204-648 3297.
