AirportsNiagara District Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Niagara-on-the-Lake, in Ontario, Canada. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is YCM.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YCM
- ICAO code
- CYSN
- City
- Niagara-on-the-Lake
- State or region
- Ontario
- Country
- Canada
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 43.1916° N, 79.1717° W
- Elevation
- 98 m (321 ft)
- Runways
- 3
- Longest runway
- 1,524 m (5,000 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, YCM means Niagara District Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: CYSN. ICAO codes that begin with C belong to Canada. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 43.1916° N, 79.1717° W. It stands 98 metres (321 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Toronto, about 54 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Toronto, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Niagara District Airport has 3 runways in the data. The longest is 1,524 metres (5,000 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 245 airports of Canada on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 104.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 1,524 m 5,000 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 01/19 | 762 m 2,500 ft | 23 m | Asphalt | not listed |
| 11/29 | 610 m 2,000 ft | 23 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Niagara Falls International AirportNiagara Falls, United States | IAG | 21 km |
| Buffalo Niagara International AirportBuffalo, United States | BUF | 45 km |
| Billy Bishop Toronto City AirportToronto | YTZ | 52 km |
| John C. Munro Hamilton International AirportHamilton | YHM | 61 km |
| Toronto Pearson International AirportToronto | YYZ | 65 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,677 km | 14 h 35 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,524 km | 15 h 35 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,100 km | 13 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 5,712 km | 7 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 529 km | 1 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,527 km | 4 h 45 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,052 km | 18 h 40 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,411 km | 13 h 05 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,588 km | 19 h 15 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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