Saint John Airport

For the airport serving St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, see St. John's International Airport.

Saint John Airport

IATA: YSJ – ICAO: CYSJ
– WMO: 71609

Summary

Airport type

Public

Owner

Transport Canada

Operator

Saint John Airport Inc

Serves

Saint John, New Brunswick

Time zone

AST (UTC−04:00)

• Summer (DST)

ADT (UTC−03:00)

Elevation AMSL

357 ft / 109 m

Coordinates

45°18′58″N 065°53′24″W / 45.31611°N 65.89000°WCoordinates: 45°18′58″N 065°53′24″W / 45.31611°N 65.89000°W

Website

www.saintjohnairport.com

Map

CYSJ

Location in New Brunswick

Runways

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
05/23	7,005	2,135	Asphalt
14/32	5,100	1,554	Asphalt

Statistics (2010)

Aircraft movements	20,026
Passengers	227,223

Sources: Canada Flight Supplement^[1]
Environment Canada^[2]
Movements from Statistics Canada^[3]
Passengers from Airports Council International^[4]

Saint John Airport (IATA: YSJ, ICAO: CYSJ) is an airport located 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) east northeast of the central business district of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. The airport is wholly within the boundaries of the City of Saint John. In 2012, the terminal handled 216,000 passengers.^[5]

Part of the National Airports System, it is owned by Transport Canada and operated by Saint John Airport Inc.

The airport terminal is equipped with free WIFI, and powered seats with USB connections.

The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CBSA officers at this currently can handle aircraft with no more than 120 passengers.^[1]

Saint John Airport was officially opened on 8 January 1952, although several aircraft — including at least one scheduled flight — had already landed at the airport by then.

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

Airlines	Destinations
Air Canada Express	Halifax, Montreal–Trudeau, Toronto–Pearson
Sunwing Airlines	Seasonal: Cancún, Cayo Coco (begins 13 February 2017),^[6] Orlando, Punta Cana, Varadero

Accidents and incidents

During 1976, Douglas C-49J C-FHPM of Atlantic Central Airlines was reported to have been damaged beyond economic repair at Saint John Airport.^[7]

References

1 2 Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 15 September 2016 to 0901Z 10 November 2016
↑ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
↑ Total aircraft movements by class of operation — NAV CANADA flight service stations
↑ Airport Traffic Reports
↑
↑ http://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/267456/sunwing-airlines-adds-new-routes-in-w16/
↑ "C-FHPM Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 15 August 2010.

External links

Official site

Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Saint John Airport from Nav Canada as available.

Airports in Canada

By name	A–B C–D E–G H–K L–M N–Q R–S T–Z

By location indicator	CA CB CC CD CE CF CG CH CI CJ CK CL CM CN CO CP CR CS CT CV CW CY CZ

By province/territory	AB BC MB NB NL NS NT NU ON PE QC SK YT

By region	Okanagan

National Airports System	Calgary Charlottetown Edmonton Fredericton Gander Halifax Iqaluit Kelowna London Moncton Montréal-Mirabel Montréal-Trudeau Ottawa Prince George Québec Regina Saint John St. John's Saskatoon Thunder Bay Toronto Vancouver Victoria Whitehorse Winnipeg Yellowknife

Related	List of airports by ICAO code: C List of the busiest airports in Canada List of defunct airports in Canada List of heliports in Canada List of international airports in Canada Operation Yellow Ribbon

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