Airports / Canada / YEY
Amos/Magny Airport.
Amos, Canada · 1,068 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
CYEY
IATA YEY
0
Operators based
1,068
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
32 nm
To the nearest alternate
Rouyn Noranda Airport (YUY), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Amos/Magny Airport (CYEY / YEY) is a mid-sized airport serving Amos, Canada. Field elevation is 1,068 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list YEY as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Rouyn Noranda Airport (YUY, 32 nm), Val-d'Or Airport (YVO, 36 nm), and Kirkland Lake Airport (YKX, 72 nm). The field has a single 5,000-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets.
Trip costs from YEY are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from YEY to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
CYEY
IATA
YEY
FAA / Local
CYEY
Elevation
1,068 ft
Coordinates
48.5639° N · 78.2497° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Canada fields
state range 6–3,940 ft
At 1,068 ft, YEY sits higher than 64% of the 251 Canada fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,000 ft
- 14/325,000 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,000 ft
YEY's 5,000 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 32nmYUYRouyn Noranda AirportRouyn-Noranda
- 36nmYVOVal-d'Or AirportVal-d'Or
- 72nmYKXKirkland Lake AirportKirkland Lake
- 74nmYNMMatagami AirportMatagami
- 82nmYXREarlton (Timiskaming Regional) AirportEarlton
- 114nmYCNCochrane AirportCochrane
Location
Open the full mapCYEY · Amos/Magny Airport · Amos, Canada
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from YEY on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 468 nm | 1h 29m |
| New York (TEB) | 496 nm | 1h 33m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 567 nm | 1h 43m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 579 nm | 1h 45m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 834 nm | 2h 20m |
| Denver (DEN) | 1,243 nm | 3h 17m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 1,261 nm | 3h 20m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 1,317 nm | 3h 28m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use YEY?
- Amos/Magny Airport's longest paved runway is 5,000 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at YEY?
- Amos/Magny Airport has one runway; the longest measures 5,000 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to YEY?
- The closest alternate is Rouyn Noranda Airport (YUY), about 32 nm away, followed by Val-d'Or Airport (YVO) at 36 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from YEY to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 1h 29m (468 nm), New York about 1h 33m (496 nm), Chicago about 1h 43m (567 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.