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John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport

IATA YHMICAO CYHM🇨🇦 Hamilton
Coordinates
43.1735°N, 79.9312°W
Elevation
780 ft (238 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
CA-ON
Time zone
Toronto(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
9.7° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:20
Sunrise
05:54
Sunset
20:58
Civil dusk
21:33

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 John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport

John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport

John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, or simply Hamilton Airport, is an international airport in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The airport is part of the neighbourhood of Mount Hope, 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) southwest of Downtown Hamilton and 64 km (40 mi) southwest of Toronto. The airport serves the city of Hamilton and adjacent areas of Southern Ontario, including the Greater Toronto Area. It is the closest relief airport for Toronto Pearson International Airport capable of handling jet aircraft. The airport is named after John Carr Munro, a longtime Member of Parliament for Hamilton East.

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

Live weather

CYHM

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 (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
12 / 30▸ displaced10,006 ft / 3,050 m200 ftAspLightedOpen
06 / 246,010 ft / 1,832 m150 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DTORONTO TRML119.700 MHz
ATISATIS128.100 MHz
GNDGND121.600 MHz
TWRTWR125.000 MHz

Navaids(3)

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (4)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(14)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
SOUTHERN ONTARIO LOW LEVEL CONTROL AREA CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
WINDSOR, ON TAClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
T781 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
T781 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
T608 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
SOUTHERN ONTARIO LOW LEVEL CONTROL AREA CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
HAMILTON CZClass DControlledGND4500 ft MSL
WINDSOR, ON TAClass EControlled700 ft GND12500 ft MSL
TORONTO XPNDR MANDTRYClass EControlled6500 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
T608 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
SOUTHERN ONTARIO LOW LEVEL CONTROL AREA CAEClass EControlled6500 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
T781 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
T781 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
SOUTHERN ONTARIO LOW LEVEL CONTROL AREA CAEClass EControlled6500 ft MSL12500 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
Marquee Residence341 ft322 ft
100 King Street West338 ft302 ft
Obstacle322 ft315 ft
Obstacle630 ft
Obstacle623 ft
Obstacle630 ft
Obstacle243 ft
Obstacle302 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport?

The ICAO code for John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport is CYHM, and its IATA code is YHM.

Where is John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport located?

John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport is medium airport located in Hamilton, Canada, at an elevation of 780 ft (238 m).

How many runways does John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport have?

John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 10,006 ft / 3,050 m.

Which airlines fly to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport?

Airlines historically serving John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport include WestJet (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport?

Historical data lists 4 nonstop destinations from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport in?

John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport is in the America/Toronto time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport is approximately 9.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport?

The nearest airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport is Tyneside Field (CA-0472), about 4.9 nm to the sse, followed by Skydive SWOOP and Grand River Executive Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.