High Level Airport Car Rental (YOJ)

High Level Airport (YOJ) is located in northern Alberta, less than 3 km from High Level center - approximately 5 minutes' drive. The airport is an important hub for travel to the remote northern parts of Alberta, and a rental car is essentially necessary to get around the region. High Level is located along the Alaska Highway corridor and serves as a service center for an area the size of a European country.

To Manning it is 230 km to the south (about 2.5 hours) and to the Northwest Territories border it is approximately 130 km north. Always fill up your gas tank in High Level - the next gas station could be 100+ km away. In summer, forest fires can affect road conditions; check the Alberta Highway Hotline before departing.

Book a car in advance as availability is very limited with only one rental company. Can I drive the rental car over the border into Northwest Territories? This varies depending on the rental company - check the terms carefully when booking, as many companies have restrictions on inter-provincial trips.

How long does it take to drive from High Level to Peace River? Peace River is about 375 km to the south along Highway 35, which takes approximately 4 hours. Is rental car availability available around the clock at the airport?

The rental company typically adjusts its hours to match flight schedules. Contact them directly to confirm pick-up time.

We compare prices from all major providers at High Level Airport so you can see the total cost upfront - including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.