What are the operating hours of CYAM?

Sault Ste Marie Airport operates from 00:00 to 23:59.

What is the tower frequency at CYAM?

The tower frequency at Sault Ste Marie Airport is 118.8 MHz.

What fuel is available at CYAM?

Sault Ste Marie Airport offers Jet A-1.

Does CYAM require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Sault Ste Marie Airport (Canada).

Where is CYAM located?

Sault Ste Marie Airport (CYAM) is located in Sault Ste Marie, Canada.

What is the IATA code for CYAM?

The IATA code for Sault Ste Marie Airport is YAM.

How long is the runway at CYAM?

The main runway at Sault Ste Marie Airport (04/22) measures 1829x61m.

Does CYAM have an ILS approach?

Yes, Sault Ste Marie Airport has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 04/22.

Is CYAM a port of entry?

Yes, Sault Ste Marie Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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Sault Ste Marie Airport (CYAM/YAM) — Sault Ste Marie, Canada

Sault Ste Marie Airport (CYAM/YAM) serves Sault Ste Marie, Canada. This is a mid-sized airport with 2 runways (04/22, 12/30). Field elevation is 630 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4

Frequencies 4/4

Operations 2/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 7/10

Data last updated: 2026-03-27

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: CYAM
Name: Sault Ste Marie Airport
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 46.485001
Longitude: -84.509399
Elevation: 630 ft
Country: Canada
Municipality: Sault Ste Marie
IATA Code: YAM
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: America/Toronto
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 04/22

Designation: 04/22
Dimensions: 1829x61m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
Remarks: N/A

Runway 12/30

Designation: 12/30
Dimensions: 1829x61m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: RNAV (GPS), NDB
Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

Tower: 118.800 MHz
Ground: 121.700 MHz
Operations: 118.800 MHz
Traffic/Approach: 132.650 MHz
ATIS: 133.050 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours

Tuesday Open 24 hours

Wednesday Open 24 hours

Thursday Open 24 hours

Friday Open 24 hours

Saturday Open 24 hours

Sunday Open 24 hours

Sault Ste Marie Airport operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: +1 705-779-3031
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Customs

Open: N/A
Close: N/A
Phone: 888-226-7277
Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: AOE 30

Fees

Landing Fee: CAD 6.00 per 1,000 kg MTOW
Parking Fee: CAD 3.50 per 1,000 kg per 24h
Handling Mandatory: No
Currency: CAD
Remarks: Sault Ste. Marie Airport, Ontario. Gateway to Algoma region. Transport Canada operated.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Available during standard hours. Limited H24 availability.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
GENDEC Required: Yes
GAR Required: No
Remarks: CBSA port of entry. Cross-border traffic with Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: 00:00
Curfew End: 00:00
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: No curfew. Standard noise abatement procedures.

Airport Services

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Canada Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d

Overflight Permit: No
Landing Permit: Conditional
Overflight Lead Time: N/A
Landing Lead Time: 2-4 weeks (Non-Scheduled International Licence for charter); 2-48 hours advance for CANPASS reporting

Private / GA Operations:

No permits for private flights. CANPASS or eDeclaration required for customs clearance.

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours of CYAM?: Sault Ste Marie Airport operates from 00:00 to 23:59.
What is the tower frequency at CYAM?: The tower frequency at Sault Ste Marie Airport is 118.8 MHz.
What fuel is available at CYAM?: Sault Ste Marie Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does CYAM require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Sault Ste Marie Airport (Canada).
Where is CYAM located?: Sault Ste Marie Airport (CYAM) is located in Sault Ste Marie, Canada.
What is the IATA code for CYAM?: The IATA code for Sault Ste Marie Airport is YAM.
How long is the runway at CYAM?: The main runway at Sault Ste Marie Airport (04/22) measures 1829x61m.
Does CYAM have an ILS approach?: Yes, Sault Ste Marie Airport has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 04/22.
Is CYAM a port of entry?: Yes, Sault Ste Marie Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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