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Eastmain River Airport (CZEM/ZEM) — Eastmain River, Canada

At a glance

Operating hours
14:00–22:00 UTC
Runways
02/20
Elevation
24 ft

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71% Data Complete 37 of 52 points
Missing: Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 1/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 3/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: CZEM
  • Name: Eastmain River Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 52.226398
  • Longitude: -78.522499
  • Elevation: 24 ft
  • Country: Canada
  • Municipality: Eastmain River
  • IATA Code: ZEM
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Toronto
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 02/20

  • Designation: 02/20
  • Dimensions: 1070x30m
  • Surface: GRAVEL
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: N/A
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 122.100 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday 14:00 – 22:00
Tuesday 14:00 – 22:00
Wednesday 14:00 – 22:00
Thursday 14:00 – 22:00
Friday 14:00 – 22:00
Saturday 14:00 – 22:00
Sunday 14:00 – 22:00
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: 14-22Z‡

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +1 819-977-0332
  • 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: Not recorded
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Not recorded
  • APIS Required: Not recorded
  • GAR Required: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

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

B9389/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
RSC 02/20 90 PCT WET AND 10 PCT 1/8IN WET SNOW. GRADED, SCARIFIED. VALID OCT 28 1900 - OCT 28 2200. ADDN NON-GRF/TALPA INFO: CRFI 02 NR/NR/NR. CRFI 20 NR/NR/NR. RMK: TWY SAME AS RUNWAY. RMK: APN SAME AS RUNWAY.
2026-10-28 19:02 UTC 2026-10-29 03:02 UTC
Checked with NAV CANADA at 2026-10-28 21:20 UTC.
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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of CZEM?
Eastmain River Airport operates from 14:00 to 22:00.
Does CZEM 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 CZEM located?
Eastmain River Airport (CZEM) is located in Eastmain River, Canada.
What is the IATA code for CZEM?
The IATA code for Eastmain River Airport is ZEM.
How long is the runway at CZEM?
The main runway at Eastmain River Airport (02/20) measures 1070x30m.