Stephenville Airport (CYJT/YJT) — Stephenville, Canada
Stephenville Airport (CYJT/YJT) serves Stephenville, Canada. This is a mid-sized airport with 2 runways (02/20, 09/27). Field elevation is 84 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: CYJT
- Name: Stephenville Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 48.544201
- Longitude: -58.549999
- Elevation: 84 ft
- Country: Canada
- Municipality: Stephenville
- IATA Code: YJT
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 02/20
- Designation: 02/20
- Dimensions: 1189x46m
- Surface: PEM
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 09/27
- Designation: 09/27
- Dimensions: 3048x61m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 122.100 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: 132.300 MHz
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
Stephenville 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: +1 709-643-8440/8445
- 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. Hours: H24
Fees
- Landing Fee: CAD 4.50 per 1,000 kg MTOW
- Parking Fee: CAD 2.50 per 1,000 kg per 24h
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: CAD
- Remarks: Stephenville Airport, Newfoundland. Former US Air Force base (Ernest Harmon AFB). Long runway 10,000 ft. Emergency diversion airport.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Available with advance notice. Not always on-demand.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: CBSA port of entry. Customs by advance notice. Used as transatlantic diversion point.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: 00:00
- Curfew End: 00:00
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: No curfew. Long runway suitable for large aircraft. Severe winter weather.
Airport Services
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Canada Permit Requirements
- 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
No permits for private flights. CANPASS or eDeclaration required for customs clearance.
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What are the operating hours of CYJT?
- Stephenville Airport operates from 00:00 to 23:59.
- What fuel is available at CYJT?
- Stephenville Airport offers Jet A-1.
- Does CYJT require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Stephenville Airport (Canada).
- Where is CYJT located?
- Stephenville Airport (CYJT) is located in Stephenville, Canada.
- What is the IATA code for CYJT?
- The IATA code for Stephenville Airport is YJT.
- How long is the runway at CYJT?
- The main runway at Stephenville Airport (02/20) measures 1189x46m.
- Does CYJT have an ILS approach?
- Yes, Stephenville Airport has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 09/27.
- Is CYJT a port of entry?
- Yes, Stephenville Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.