Manitowaning/Manitoulin East Municipal Airport

Manitowaning/Manitoulin East Municipal Airport
IATA: YEMICAO: CYEM
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Town of Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands and the Township of Assiginack
Operator Manitoulin East Municipal Airport Commission
Location Manitowaning, Ontario
Time zone EST (UTC−05:00)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−04:00)
Elevation AMSL 870 ft / 265 m
Coordinates 45°50′33″N 081°51′27″W / 45.84250°N 81.85750°W / 45.84250; -81.85750Coordinates: 45°50′33″N 081°51′27″W / 45.84250°N 81.85750°W / 45.84250; -81.85750
Map
CYEM

Location in Ontario

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
02/20 3,498 1,066 Asphalt

Manitowaning/Manitoulin East Municipal Airport, (IATA: YEM, ICAO: CYEM), is located 7.5 nautical miles (13.9 km; 8.6 mi) north of Manitowaning, Ontario, Canada.

The airport is a general aviation facility and has a basic border/custom services from Canadian Border Services Agencyvia telephone (no border agents on site).[2]

The small terminal building has a food service and car rental office. Hangers and tie down allows aircraft to remain at the airport.

The airport opened in 1988 and serves as an air ambulance transfer hub in the region to Toronto and Sudbury, thus is open year round.[3]

See also

References

  1. Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 15 September 2016 to 0901Z 10 November 2016
  2. http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/do-rb/offices-bureaux/266-eng.html
  3. https://www.northernontariobusiness.com/regional-news/elliot-lake-north-shore/new-runway-taking-shape-at-manitoulin-airport-368830


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