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Richardson Intl (CYWG/YWG) — Winnipeg, Canada
Richardson Intl (CYWG/YWG) serves Winnipeg, Canada. This is a major international airport with 3 runways (07/25, 13/31). Field elevation is 783 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Info
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Runways
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Frequencies
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Operations
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Fuel
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Contacts
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Additional Info
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Observed Activity
· Jul 25
4 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 2 on the ground · busiest hour 15:00Z
2026-07-232026-07-25
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: CYWG
- Name: Richardson Intl
- Type: large_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 49.91
- Longitude: -97.239899
- Elevation: 783 ft
- Country: Canada
- Municipality: Winnipeg
- IATA Code: YWG
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/Winnipeg
- Distance from City: 7.4 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 07/25
- Designation: 07/25
- Dimensions: 4500 X 200
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: NULL
- NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
- Approach Types: RNAV (GNSS)
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 13/31
- Designation: 13/31
- Dimensions: 8700 X 200
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
- Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GNSS), LOC
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 18/36
- Designation: 18/36
- Dimensions: 11000 X 200
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GNSS), LOC
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.300, 125.400 MHz
- Ground: 121.900 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: 119.900 MHz
- ATIS: 120.200 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
Richardson Intl 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: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: http://www.waa.ca/
- 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: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: CBSA Airport of Entry. H24 customs service.
Fees
- Landing Fee: CAD $7.80 per 1,000 kg MTOW
- Parking Fee: CAD $0.65 per 1,000 kg MTOW per hour
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: CAD
- Remarks: Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International. WAA fees. Fast Air Executive Aviation Services FBO.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Fast Air FBO. Central Canada pricing.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: APIS required. CBSA available. International terminal handles arrivals. GA customs clearance available with advance notice.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: No curfew. Extreme winter temperatures can affect operations. De-icing frequently required October-April.
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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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What are the operating hours of CYWG?
- Richardson Intl operates from 00:00 to 23:59.
- What is the tower frequency at CYWG?
- The tower frequency at Richardson Intl is 118.3, 125.4 MHz.
- What fuel is available at CYWG?
- Richardson Intl offers Jet A-1.
- Does CYWG require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Richardson Intl (Canada).
- Where is CYWG located?
- Richardson Intl (CYWG) is located in Winnipeg, Canada.
- What is the IATA code for CYWG?
- The IATA code for Richardson Intl is YWG.
- How long is the runway at CYWG?
- The main runway at Richardson Intl (07/25) measures 4500 X 200.
- Does CYWG have an ILS approach?
- Yes, Richardson Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 13/31, 18/36.
- Is CYWG a port of entry?
- Yes, Richardson Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.