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3About Dawson Creek, BC
Dawson Creek is famous as Mile 0 of the Alaska Highway, reached via Highway 97 from Prince George or Highway 2 from Grande Prairie, Alberta. Locals make regular runs to Fort St. John (74 km) and Taylor (57 km), while cross-border trips to Beaverlodge and Wembley are common for shopping and fuel. Dawson Creek Airport sits right in town, with the bigger North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) about 70 km away near Fort St. John. EV charging gets sparse outside town, so plan ahead. Don't miss the Mile 0 Post downtown, marking the start of the historic highway built in 1942.
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Dawson Creek, BC is in Canada, at 55.761, -120.236 - about 57 km south-east of Taylor, BC.
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What is the closest airport to Dawson Creek, BC?
The closest airport to Dawson Creek, BC is Fort St John / North Peace Regional Airport, 70 km (about 59 min by car).