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Sudbury Airport

IATA YSBICAO CYSB🇨🇦 Sudbury
Coordinates
46.6250°N, 80.7989°W
Elevation
1,141 ft (348 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
CA-ON
Time zone
Toronto(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
9.8° W

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:10
Sunrise
06:41
Sunset
20:08
Civil dusk
20:40

About 13h 27m 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 Sudbury Airport

Sudbury Airport

Sudbury Airport or Greater Sudbury Airport is an airport in the Canadian city of Greater Sudbury, Ontario and is located 11 nautical miles northeast of the downtown area, on Municipal Road 86 between the communities of Garson and Skead. Although in many contexts the airport uses the name Greater Sudbury Airport, its official name, as registered with Transport Canada and printed in all aeronautical publications, is still simply Sudbury Airport.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

CYSB

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

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.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
04 / 226,600 ft / 2,012 m150 ftAspLightedOpen
12 / 305,000 ft / 1,524 m150 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
ATISATIS127.400 MHz
CNTRTORONTO CNTR135.500 MHz
MFrdo125.500 MHz
RCOLONDON RDO123.475 MHz

Navaids(3)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (6)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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

Airspace in this area(10)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
SUDBURY, ON TAClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
T656 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
SOUTHERN ONTARIO LOW LEVEL CONTROL AREA CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V13 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
SUDBURY, ON TAClass EControlled2400 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
SOUTHERN ONTARIO LOW LEVEL CONTROL AREA CAEClass EControlled3500 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
SUDBURY CZClass EControlledGND4000 ft MSL
V13 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
T656 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
CYA521(M) NORTH BAY, ON OCSL BY NOTAMClass FControlled7000 ft MSLFL250

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

Weather by month

Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.

Prevailing wind: N (from about 0°), on 10% of observations, averaging 10 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan41%-1,511 ft
Feb52%-1,472 ft
Mar61%-758 ft
Apr62%-39 ft
May75%840 ft
Jun77%1,670 ft
Jul78%1,922 ft
Aug74%1,721 ft
Sep67%1,172 ft
Oct56%385 ft
Nov45%-410 ft
Dec35%-1,035 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-1,5111,922 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Sudbury Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Sudbury Airport?

The ICAO code for Sudbury Airport is CYSB, and its IATA code is YSB.

Where is Sudbury Airport located?

Sudbury Airport is medium airport located in Sudbury, Canada, at an elevation of 1,141 ft (348 m).

How many runways does Sudbury Airport have?

Sudbury Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 6,600 ft / 2,012 m.

Which airlines fly to Sudbury Airport?

Airlines historically serving Sudbury 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 Sudbury Airport?

Historical data lists 6 nonstop destinations from Sudbury Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Sudbury Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Sudbury Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Sudbury Airport is approximately 9.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Sudbury Airport?

The nearest airport to Sudbury Airport is Sudbury / Coniston Airport (CSC9), about 8.7 nm to the s, followed by Dominion Airpark and Alban Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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