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CFB Cold Lake (CYOD/YOD) — Cold Lake, Canada

At a glance

Port of entry
No
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
126.2
Runways
04/22, 13L/31R, 13R/31L
Elevation
1,775 ft

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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 6/10
Observed Activity · Oct 27
1 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 01:00Z
2026-10-152026-10-27
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: CYOD
  • Name: CFB Cold Lake
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Military
  • Latitude: 54.404999
  • Longitude: -110.278999
  • Elevation: 1775 ft
  • Country: Canada
  • Municipality: Cold Lake
  • IATA Code: YOD
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Edmonton
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 04/22

  • Designation: 04/22
  • Dimensions: 2521x61m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 13L/31R

  • Designation: 13L/31R
  • Dimensions: 3840x61m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), TACAN
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 13R/31L

  • Designation: 13R/31L
  • Dimensions: 3048x46m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: PAR, RNAV (GPS)
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 126.200 MHz
  • Ground: 121.900 MHz
  • Operations: 30.870, 34.020 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 124.500 MHz
  • ATIS: 26.000 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +1 780-840-8000
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: CFB Cold Lake Base Ops: +1-780-840-8000
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: CAD 4.00 per 1,000 kg MTOW
  • Parking Fee: CAD 2.50 per 1,000 kg per 24h
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: CAD
  • Remarks: CFB Cold Lake Airport, Alberta. Canadian Forces Base. Civilian use by arrangement. Home of CF-18 fighter wing.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Military fuel supply. Civilian availability by arrangement only.

Immigration

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: Not recorded
  • Curfew End: Not recorded
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: Military operations priority. Civilian traffic restricted. Active military training airspace nearby.

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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Active NOTAMs

S6684/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
RSC 04/22 100 PCT 1/4IN WET SNOW. VALID OCT 28 1532 - OCT 29 1532. RSC 13L/31R 100 PCT 1/4IN WET SNOW. VALID OCT 28 1532 - OCT 29 1532. RSC 13R/31L 100 PCT 1/4IN WET SNOW. VALID OCT 28 1532 - OCT 29 1532. ADDN NON-GRF/TALPA INFO: CRFI 04 NR/NR/NR. CRFI 22 NR/NR/NR. CRFI 13L NR/NR/NR. CRFI 31R …
2026-10-28 15:33 UTC 2026-10-29 15:33 UTC
C5407/26
warning
ILS out of service
ILS RWY 31R U/S. PAR AVBL OUTSIDE PUBLISHED HR WITH 45MIN PN 780-840-8000 X690-8571 OR 690-8594 DRG IMC ONLY
2026-10-27 15:19 UTC 2026-11-30 23:59 UTC
C5151/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
AMEND PUBLICATIONS: SERVICES: GENERAL REMARKS: DE-ICING TYPE 1 AND ANTI-ICING TYPE IV AVBL. INSTEAD OF: LTD MIL TYPE I D-ICE SUP FL TO READ:D AND A-ICE TYPE I AND IV INSTEAD OF: D-ICE MIL USE ONLY, TYPE I ONLY
2026-10-15 14:16 UTC No end time given (PERM)
Received 2026-10-15 14:17 UTC

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Checked with NAV CANADA at 2026-10-28 21:20 UTC. Also includes NOTAMs from the FAA NOTAM feed.
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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at CYOD?
The tower frequency at CFB Cold Lake is 126.2 MHz.
What fuel is available at CYOD?
CFB Cold Lake offers Jet A-1.
Does CYOD require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. No permits for private flights. CANPASS or eDeclaration required for customs clearance. Permit details for Canada
Does CYOD require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at CFB Cold Lake.
Where is CYOD located?
CFB Cold Lake (CYOD) is located in Cold Lake, Canada.
What is the IATA code for CYOD?
The IATA code for CFB Cold Lake is YOD.
How long is the runway at CYOD?
The main runway at CFB Cold Lake (04/22) measures 2521x61m.
Does CYOD have an ILS approach?
Yes, CFB Cold Lake has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 13L/31R.
Is CYOD a port of entry?
No. Military aircraft only (CBSA AOE/M). Source: Directory of CBSA Offices and Services, checked 2026-10-15.