Nanaimo Airport Catchment Area
The Nanaimo Airport's primary catchment area includes all those areas where YCD is the closest airport offering scheduled service. Besides the City of Nanaimo there are several large centers within the primary passenger catchment area. These include the cities of Duncan, Parksville, Port Alberni and towns of Tofino, Ucluelet, Qualicum and Ladysmith.
This area also includes the following districts:
Nanaimo Reg. District: Lantzville, Nanaimo, Parksville and Qualicum Beach.
Cowichan Valley Reg. District: Duncan, Ladysmith, Lake Cowichan and North Cowichan.
Alberni-Clayoquot Reg. District: Port Alberni, Tofino, Ucluelet and Bamfield.

Surrounding Communities & Services
Click on any of the communities listed below for more details.
Municipal & Regional Districts
We have provided the following links to Government Agencies that fall within YCD Catchment Area.
- City of Duncan
- City of Nanaimo
- City of Parksville
- City of Port Alberni
- Downtown Nanaimo
- Harbour Living
- Municipality of North Cowichan
- Regional District of Nanaimo
- Nanaimo Community Profile
- Town of Chemainus
- Town of Ladysmith
- Town of Lake Cowichan
- Town of Qualicum Beach
Universities
Click on a University below for more information:
- VIU – Vancouver Island University
- North Island College
Hospitals
- Listing of Hospitals on Vancouver Island
