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Niagara District Airport

IATA YCMICAO CYSN🇨🇦 Niagara-on-the-Lake
Coordinates
43.1916°N, 79.1717°W
Elevation
321 ft (98 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
CA-ON
Time zone
Toronto(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
10.2° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:17
Sunrise
05:51
Sunset
20:55
Civil dusk
21:30

About 15h 4m 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 Niagara District Airport

Niagara District Airport

St. Catharines/Niagara District Airport is a regional airport located in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as an airport of entry by NAV CANADA and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency on a call out basis from the Queenston-Lewiston Bridge. CBSA officers at this airport currently can handle general aviation aircraft only, with no more than 15 passengers.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

CYSN

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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 (3)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
06 / 245,000 ft / 1,524 m150 ftAspLightedOpen
01 / 192,500 ft / 762 m75 ftAspUnlitOpen
11 / 292,000 ft / 610 m75 ftAspUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (6)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DTORONTO TRML133.400 MHz
A/GMF123.250 MHz
ATFATF123.250 MHz
ATISATIS128.525 MHz
RCOLONDON RDO126.700 MHz
RDORDO123.250 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airspace in this area(11)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
WINDSOR, ON TAClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
T608 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
SOUTHERN ONTARIO LOW LEVEL CONTROL AREA CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
T781 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
TORONTO XPNDR MANDTRYClass EControlled6500 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
T608 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
T781 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
NIAGARA DISTRICT CZClass EControlledGND3000 ft GND
SOUTHERN ONTARIO LOW LEVEL CONTROL AREA CAEClass EControlled2500 ft MSL6500 ft MSL
SOUTHERN ONTARIO LOW LEVEL CONTROL AREA CAEClass EControlled6500 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
WINDSOR, ON TAClass EControlled700 ft GND12500 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Canada airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Skylon Tower525 ft627 ft
Casino Tower354 ft610 ft
Obstacle640 ft
Obstacle614 ft
Obstacle597 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Niagara District Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Niagara District Airport?

The ICAO code for Niagara District Airport is CYSN, and its IATA code is YCM.

Where is Niagara District Airport located?

Niagara District Airport is medium airport located in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada, at an elevation of 321 ft (98 m).

How many runways does Niagara District Airport have?

Niagara District Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 5,000 ft / 1,524 m.

What time zone is Niagara District Airport in?

Niagara District Airport is in the America/Toronto time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Niagara District Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Niagara District Airport is approximately 10.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Niagara District Airport?

The nearest airport to Niagara District Airport is Taylor Johnson Airport (NY24), about 9.6 nm to the ese, followed by Shear Airport and Niagara Falls International Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Niagara District Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.