Thompson Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Thompson, in Manitoba, Canada. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is YTH.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YTH
- ICAO code
- CYTH
- City
- Thompson
- State or region
- Manitoba
- Country
- Canada
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 55.8011° N, 97.8642° W
- Elevation
- 222 m (729 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,768 m (5,800 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, YTH means Thompson Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: CYTH. ICAO codes that begin with C belong to Canada. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 55.8011° N, 97.8642° W. It stands 222 metres (729 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Thompson Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 1,768 metres (5,800 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 82.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 1,768 m 5,800 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 15/33 | 1,548 m 5,079 ft | 30 m | Gravel | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| South Indian Lake AirportSouth Indian Lake | XSI | 128 km |
| Cross Lake (Charlie Sinclair Memorial) AirportCross Lake | YCR | 133 km |
| Ilford AirportIlford | ILF | 143 km |
| Oxford House AirportOxford House | YOH | 190 km |
| Norway House AirportNorway House | YNE | 205 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 10,623 km | 13 h 20 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 11,642 km | 14 h 30 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 10,653 km | 13 h 20 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 5,893 km | 7 h 35 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,431 km | 3 h 25 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 2,896 km | 4 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 13,358 km | 16 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 8,488 km | 10 h 45 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,339 km | 17 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.