Montreal Mirabel International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Montréal, in Quebec, Canada. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is YMX.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YMX
- ICAO code
- CYMX
- City
- Montréal
- State or region
- Quebec
- Country
- Canada
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 45.6795° N, 74.0387° W
- Elevation
- 82 m (270 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,658 m (12,000 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, YMX means Montreal Mirabel International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: CYMX. ICAO codes that begin with C belong to Canada. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 45.6795° N, 74.0387° W. It stands 82 metres (270 feet) above sea level.
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
Montreal Mirabel International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 3,658 metres (12,000 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 245 airports of Canada on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 2.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 3,658 m 12,000 ft | 61 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 11/29 | 2,698 m 8,852 ft | 61 m | Concrete | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International AirportMontréal | YUL | 33 km |
| Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan AirportMontréal | YHU | 52 km |
| Massena International Airport Richards FieldMassena, United States | MSS | 104 km |
| Ottawa / Gatineau AirportGatineau | YND | 120 km |
| Plattsburgh International AirportPlattsburgh, United States | PBG | 123 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,261 km | 14 h 05 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,077 km | 15 h 05 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 10,620 km | 13 h 20 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 5,220 km | 6 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 561 km | 1 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,951 km | 5 h 15 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 14,782 km | 18 h 20 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,366 km | 13 h 00 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,999 km | 19 h 45 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
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.