Meeting someone at Fort Simpson Airport.
Fort Simpson Airport (YFS · CYFS), Northwest Territories, Canada. Which terminal, how long they'll take to come out, and a greeting board ready for the arrivals hall.
Greeting board for Fort Simpson Airport
Make a sign for YFS Arrivals. Show it full screen, save it, or create a Greet so they can find you.
Which terminal
Fort Simpson Airport is a regional airport, usually with a single arrivals area. When a couple of flights land together it fills up fast, so agree one exact spot to wait.
Where to wait
Put the exact spot in your Greet. Your guest sees it on their phone from the moment they land at YFS, even without signal.
- Inside the arrivals hall, a few metres back from the doors passengers come through.
- At one landmark you can both name: a numbered exit, a café sign or the information desk.
- Not right at the barrier, where everyone crowds and nobody can see past the first row.
Passport control and timing
International arrivals clear Canada Border Services before they come out. Domestic flights skip it.
Fort Simpson runs on America/Edmonton time. The clock at the top of this page shows the local time now.
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know before getting started.
Which terminal will they arrive at in Fort Simpson?
Check the arrival terminal on their booking or in the airline's app. Smaller airports like YFS usually have one arrivals area.
How long after landing do passengers come out at YFS?
Usually 20 to 45 minutes, longer with checked bags or passport control. With a Greet they tap I've landed and Collecting my bags, so you know instead of guessing.
What time is it at YFS right now?
Fort Simpson runs on America/Edmonton time. The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Can my guest use Arigreet at YFS without the app?
Yes. They open your link in their phone's browser. Airport Wi-Fi is enough.
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