Sault Ste Marie Airport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 15h 26m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Sault Ste Marie Airport
Sault Ste. Marie Airport is an international airport located 8.0 nautical miles west-southwest of the city of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada at the far eastern end of Lake Superior and the beginning of the St. Mary's River.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
CYAMLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 6,000 ft / 1,829 m | 200 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 12 / 30 | 6,000 ft / 1,829 m | 200 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (6)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | MF | 118.800 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 133.050 MHz |
| CNTR | TORONTO CNTR | 132.650 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.700 MHz |
| RCO | LONDON RDO | 122.500 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.800 MHz |
Services & operations
Airport provides daily flights to Toronto, Sudbury, and Thunder Bay.
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(13)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V36 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| SAULT STE. MARIE, ON TA | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| V348 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| SAULT STE. MARIE, ON CAE | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| V300 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| SOUTHERN ONTARIO LOW LEVEL CONTROL AREA CAE | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| SAULT STE. MARIE CZ | Class D | Controlled | GND | 3000 ft MSL |
| V36 AIRWAY | Class E | Controlled | 2200 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| SAULT STE. MARIE, ON TA | Class E | Controlled | 700 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| V300 AIRWAY | Class E | Controlled | 2200 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| SOUTHERN ONTARIO LOW LEVEL CONTROL AREA CAE | Class E | Controlled | 3500 ft MSL | 12500 ft MSL |
| V348 AIRWAY | Class E | Controlled | 2200 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| SAULT STE. MARIE, ON CAE | Class E | Controlled | 2800 ft MSL | 12500 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Canada airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 1,050 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,056 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,014 ft | — |
| Prince Township Wind Farm | — | 1,050 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,047 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,106 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,043 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,024 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Sault Ste Marie Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Sault Ste Marie Airport?
The ICAO code for Sault Ste Marie Airport is CYAM, and its IATA code is YAM.
Where is Sault Ste Marie Airport located?
Sault Ste Marie Airport is medium airport located in Sault Ste Marie, Canada, at an elevation of 630 ft (192 m).
How many runways does Sault Ste Marie Airport have?
Sault Ste Marie Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 6,000 ft / 1,829 m.
Which airlines fly to Sault Ste Marie Airport?
Airlines historically serving Sault Ste Marie Airport include Air Canada, Bearskin Lake Air Service, Porter Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Sault Ste Marie Airport?
Historical data lists 4 nonstop destinations from Sault Ste Marie Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Sault Ste Marie Airport in?
Sault Ste Marie Airport is in the America/Detroit time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Sault Ste Marie Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Sault Ste Marie Airport is approximately 7.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Sault Ste Marie Airport?
The nearest airport to Sault Ste Marie Airport is Sault Ste Marie Municipal Airport Sanderson Field (KANJ), about 5.8 nm to the e, followed by Chippewa County International Airport and Bar River Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Sault Ste Marie Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.