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St. John's International Airport

IATA YYTICAO CYYT🇨🇦 St. John's
Coordinates
47.6186°N, 52.7519°W
Elevation
461 ft (141 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
CA-NL
Time zone
St Johns(UTC-02:30)
Magnetic variation
16.4° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:40
Sunrise
05:19
Sunset
20:56
Civil dusk
21:35

About 15h 37m 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 St. John's International Airport

St. John's International Airport

St. John's International Airport is located 3 nautical miles northwest of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It 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.

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

Live weather

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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
10 / 288,502 ft / 2,591 m200 ftAspLightedOpen
16 / 347,005 ft / 2,135 m197 ftAspLightedOpen
02 / 205,028 ft / 1,533 m100 ftAspLightedClosed

Radio frequencies (6)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
ATISATIS128.000 MHz
CNTRGANDER CNTR133.150 MHz
FBOShell123.000 MHz
GNDGND121.900 MHz
RCOHALIFAX RDO123.275 MHz
TWRTWR120.600 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (13)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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

Airspace in this area(9)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
GANDER FIR CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
ST. JOHN'S INTL, NL TAClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
GANDER FIR CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
ST. JOHN'S INTL CZClass DControlledGND3000 ft GND
ST. JOHN'S INTL, NL TAClass EControlled700 ft GND12500 ft MSL
ST. JOHN'S INTL XPNDR MANDTRYClass EControlled3000 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
GANDER FIR CAEClass EControlled5500 ft MSL12500 ft MSL
GANDER FIR CAEClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
ST. JOHN'S INTL XPNDR MANDTRYClass EControlled2000 ft MSL3000 ft MSL

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from St. John's International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for St. John's International Airport?

The ICAO code for St. John's International Airport is CYYT, and its IATA code is YYT.

Where is St. John's International Airport located?

St. John's International Airport is large airport located in St. John's, Canada, at an elevation of 461 ft (141 m).

How many runways does St. John's International Airport have?

St. John's International Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 8,502 ft / 2,591 m.

Which airlines fly to St. John's International Airport?

Airlines historically serving St. John's International Airport include Air Canada, Air Saint Pierre, Air Transat, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Lufthansa, Porter Airlines, among 8 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from St. John's International Airport?

Historical data lists 13 nonstop destinations from St. John's International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is St. John's International Airport in?

St. John's International Airport is in the America/St Johns time zone (UTC-02:30).

What is the magnetic variation at St. John's International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at St. John's International Airport is approximately 16.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near St. John's International Airport?

The nearest airport to St. John's International Airport is Bell Island Airport (CCV4), about 9.3 nm to the w, followed by Harbour Grace Airport and Clarenville Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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