Sault Ste. Marie Airport YAM / CYAM
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario · Canada · Sault Ste. Marie Airport Development Corporation
153kpax · 2025
Limited hoursInternational · customs & immigrationJet A-1 · Avgas 100LL
ICAO / IATACYAM / YAM
OperatorSault Ste. Marie Airport Development Corporation
Coordinates46.4850°N, 84.5094°W
Elevation630 ft · 192 m
Time zoneET (UTC-5/-4 DST)
Passengers / yr153,202 (2025)
CustomsYes
Border controlNo
SchengenNo
FuelJet A-1 · Avgas 100LL
Bonded—
AIP referenceCYAM — Canada Flight Supplement / NAV CANADA CFS
Operating hoursTower/GND active ~1130-0330Z daily (approx. 06:30-22:30 EST / 07:30-23:30 EDT local); mandatory frequency (MF) procedures apply outside tower hours, no scheduled overnight closure or formal curfew. FBOs (fuel/ground handling) operate shorter daytime windows with after-hours call-out fees.
TerminalsSingle passenger terminal building with Air Canada Express, Porter Airlines and Bearskin Airlines (Perimeter Aviation) check-in/gates; two FBOs on field (Executive Aviation and JD Aero) providing fuel and general aviation services.
Runways (2)
- 04/22 · 1,829 m / 6,000 ft · 61 m wide · Asphalt
- 12/30 · 1,829 m / 6,000 ft · 61 m wide · Asphalt
Airport contact
Designated airport of entry with CBSA customs available on a call-out basis (aircraft up to 30 passengers); scheduled service via Air Canada Express (Toronto-Pearson), Porter Airlines (Toronto-Billy Bishop) and Bearskin Airlines, operated by Perimeter Aviation (Sudbury/Thunder Bay), plus seasonal WestJet non-stop service to Calgary (twice weekly, began June 2026) and cargo flights from FedEx and SkyLink Express. Located about 15 km (8 NM) west-southwest of downtown Sault Ste. Marie, well within Eastern Time — not to be confused with northwestern Ontario Central Time airports.
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available · 2 providers
JD Aero Technical Inc. (Avjet FBO)
FBO ground handling including lavatory/potable water service, quick turnarounds, and ramp parking for aircraft up to 737 size in an 81,000 sq ft heated hangar; on-site Canada Border Services customs clearance available 24/7. · Mon-Fri 0700-1630, Sat-Sun 0700-1730
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Executive Aviation
Full-service ground handler at YAM for Air Canada Express, Bearskin Airlines, Porter Airlines and seasonal WestJet service, covering check-in/boarding, baggage, fueling, towing, ramp parking, ground power, and a designated medevac ramp. · 0600-1800 daily
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft fuel
Available · 2 providers
JD Aero Technical Inc. (Avjet FBO)
Sells Jet A-1 and Jet A-1 Plus Prist at its Avjet-branded FBO; broker billing available via AEG Fuel, World Fuel Services, JetEx, Mercury Fuels, AR Inc. and Everest Fuel Management. · Mon-Fri 0700-1630, Sat-Sun 0700-1730; 24hr callout, $150 after-hours fee
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Executive Aviation
Sells Jet A-1, Jet A-1 with FSII, and 100LL AvGas at its Sault Ste. Marie FBO. · 0600-1800 daily
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
De-icing
Available · 2 providers
JD Aero Technical Inc. (Avjet FBO)
JD Aero states de-icing service is available at the airport, but fluid type and operator are not detailed on its own materials; Executive Aviation is the airport's confirmed Type I/IV de-icing provider.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Executive Aviation
Operates aircraft de-icing with Type I and Type IV fluid, available around the clock. · 24/7
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Part-145 line maintenance
Available
JD Aero Technical Inc. (Avjet FBO)
Provides on-call aircraft mechanic and avionics service for transiting aircraft alongside its base maintenance operation.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Part-145 base maintenance
Available
JD Aero Technical Inc. (Avjet FBO)
Transport Canada Approved Maintenance Organization (AMO 48-07) performing heavy maintenance, modification and installation work on regional aircraft, specializing in Dash 8 and CRJ types.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Component shops & overhaul
Not listed
Flight catering
On request · 2 providers
JD Aero Technical Inc. (Avjet FBO)
Arranges catering for arriving/departing aircraft as part of FBO service; no independent in-house catering kitchen confirmed.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Executive Aviation
Provides bistro-kitchen gourmet catering coordination for based and transient aircraft and crews.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft cleaning
Available
Executive Aviation
Offers aircraft interior grooming including galley/lavatory cleaning, garbage removal, seat servicing, carpet vacuuming and disinfecting as part of ramp turnaround services.
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Ground support equipment
Not listed
Cargo handling
Not listed
Aviation security
Not listed
Passenger & crew transport
Not listed
Flight support
Available
Executive Aviation
Crew and passenger lounge with flight-planning station, complimentary WiFi, and Customs/CANPASS clearance support.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Hotel & travel
Not listed
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