St. John's International Airport

St. John's International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerTransport Canada[1]
OperatorSt. John's International Airport Authority Inc.
ServesSt. John's metropolitan area
LocationSt. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Hub for
Time zoneNST (UTC−03:30)
 • Summer (DST)NDT (UTC−02:30)
Elevation AMSL461 ft / 141 m
Coordinates47°37′07″N 052°45′09″W / 47.61861°N 52.75250°W / 47.61861; -52.75250
Websitestjohnsairport.com
Maps
Transport Canada airport diagram
Transport Canada airport diagram
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
10/28 8,502 2,591 Asphalt
16/34 7,005 2,135 Asphalt
Helipads
Number Length Surface
ft m
Cougar 1 82 25 Asphalt concrete
Cougar 2 82 25 Asphalt concrete
PAL 1 68 21 Asphalt concrete
PAL 2 68 21 Asphalt concrete
Woodward 65 20 Asphalt concrete
Statistics (2023)
Aircraft movements31,701
Passengers1,260,000

St. John's International Airport (IATA: YYT, ICAO: CYYT) is in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is located 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) northwest[2] of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador and serves the St. John's metropolitan area and the Avalon Peninsula. The airport is part of the National Airports System, and is operated by St. John's International Airport Authority Inc.[2]

Designated as an international airport by Transport Canada[6] it is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CBSA officers at this airport can handle aircraft with no more than 165 passengers. However, they can handle up to 450 if the aircraft is unloaded in stages.[2]

  1. ^ "Airport Divestiture Status Report".
  2. ^ a b c d Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
  3. ^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
  4. ^ "Aircraft movements, by class of operation, airports with NAV CANADA services and other selected airports, monthly". Statistics Canada. 29 February 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  5. ^ "SJIAA 2023 Annual Report" (PDF). stjohnsairport.com. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Advisory Circular (AC) No. 302-032". 22 August 2023.