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Saint John Airport (CYSJ/YSJ) — Saint John, Canada

At a glance

Operating hours
Open 24h
Port of entry
Yes, with conditions
Fuel
Jet A-1
Runways
05/23, 14/32
Elevation
357 ft

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 1/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 7/10
Observed Activity · Jul 19
2 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 18:00Z
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: CYSJ
  • Name: Saint John Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 45.316101
  • Longitude: -65.890297
  • Elevation: 357 ft
  • Country: Canada
  • Municipality: Saint John
  • IATA Code: YSJ
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Halifax
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 05/23

  • Designation: 05/23
  • Dimensions: 2134x61m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 14/32

  • Designation: 14/32
  • Dimensions: 1554x61m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: RNAV (GPS), NDB
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: N/A
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 118.500 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 124.300 MHz
  • ATIS: N/A

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

Saint John Airport operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +1 506-638-5555
  • 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: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Customs

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Phone: 888-226-7277
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: AOE 120

Fees

  • Landing Fee: CAD 6.50 per 1,000 kg MTOW
  • Parking Fee: CAD 3.50 per 1,000 kg per 24h
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: CAD
  • Remarks: Saint John Airport, New Brunswick. Serves port city of Saint John. Irving Oil headquarters nearby.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Irving Oil supply. Available during standard hours.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Aircraft with up to 120 passengers (CBSA AOE/120) Source: Directory of CBSA Offices and Services, checked 2026-10-15
  • APIS Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: Not recorded
  • Curfew End: Not recorded
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: No curfew. Fog conditions common. De-icing mandatory Nov-Apr.

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

K3176/26
info
Aerodrome restriction
ALL AD SVC NOT AVBL
2026-09-11 04:00 UTC 2026-12-10 07:30 UTC
K2467/26
warning
Fuel restriction
AMEND PUBLICATIONS: SERVICES: FUEL TO READ: 100LL H24 SELF-SERVE, JA-1 (FSII AVBL) 12-21Z (DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME 11-20Z) MON-FRI O/T CALL OUT CHG.
2026-07-27 13:49 UTC No end time given (PERM)
Received 2026-07-27 13:50 UTC
K3075/26
caution
Instrument procedure change
ILS RWY 23 APCH: ILS/DME MINIMA TO READ: 554 (250) 1 RVR 50 . RNAV (GNSS) Z RWY 23 APCH: LPV MINIMA TO READ: 554 (250) 1 RVR 50 . RNAV (GNSS) Z RWY 32 APCH: LPV MINIMA TO READ: 580 (266) 1
2026-09-03 09:01 UTC 2026-12-03 18:00 UTC

+3 more active NOTAMs

Checked with NAV CANADA at 2026-10-27 13:20 UTC. Also includes NOTAMs from the FAA NOTAM feed.
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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of CYSJ?
Saint John Airport operates from 00:00 to 23:59.
What fuel is available at CYSJ?
Saint John Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does CYSJ require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. No permits for private flights. CANPASS or eDeclaration required for customs clearance. Permit details for Canada
Where is CYSJ located?
Saint John Airport (CYSJ) is located in Saint John, Canada.
What is the IATA code for CYSJ?
The IATA code for Saint John Airport is YSJ.
How long is the runway at CYSJ?
The main runway at Saint John Airport (05/23) measures 2134x61m.
Does CYSJ have an ILS approach?
Yes, Saint John Airport has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 05/23.
Is CYSJ a port of entry?
Yes, with conditions. Aircraft with up to 120 passengers (CBSA AOE/120). Source: Directory of CBSA Offices and Services, checked 2026-10-15.