Charlottetown Airport

For the airport in Newfoundland and Labrador, see Charlottetown Airport (Labrador).
Charlottetown Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerTransport Canada[1]
OperatorCharlottetown Airport Authority
ServesCharlottetown, Prince Edward Island
LocationSherwood, Prince Edward Island
Time zoneAST (UTC−04:00)
 • Summer (DST)ADT (UTC−03:00)
Elevation AMSL159 ft / 48 m
Coordinates46°17′21″N 063°06′55″W / 46.28917°N 63.11528°W / 46.28917; -63.11528
Websitehttps://flyyyg.com/
Map
CYYG is located in Prince Edward Island
CYYG
CYYG
Location on Prince Edward Island
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
03/21 7,000 2,134 Asphalt
10/28 7,000 2,134 Asphalt
Statistics (2015)
Aircraft movements13,343
Number of passengers316,628
Sources: Canada Flight Supplement[2]
Environment Canada[3]
Movements from Statistics Canada[4]
Passenger statistics from Charlottetown Airport[5]

Charlottetown Airport (IATA: YYG, ICAO: CYYG) is located 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) north[2] of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. The airport is currently run by the Charlottetown Airport Authority, is owned by Transport Canada and forms part of the National Airports System.[1]

The airport is classified as an airport of entry by NAV CANADA and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency. CBSA officers at this airport can handle aircraft with no more than 60 passengers or 368 if off-loaded in stages.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Airport Divestiture Status Report". Transport Canada. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
  2. ^ a b c Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
  3. ^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information Archived December 1, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Total aircraft movements by class of operation — NAV CANADA flight service stations
  5. ^ "2015 Annual Report" (PDF). Charlottetown Airport Authority. Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. p. 5. Retrieved 3 January 2017.