Airports / Canada / YLJ
Meadow Lake Airport
CYLJ / YLJMeadow Lake, CanadaELEV 1,576 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
64 nm
To the nearest alternate
CFB Cold Lake (YOD).
Overview
Meadow Lake Airport (CYLJ / YLJ) is a mid-sized airport serving Meadow Lake, Canada. The field lies at an elevation of 1,576 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
YLJ has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include CFB Cold Lake (YOD, 64 nm), Lloydminster Airport (YLL, 74 nm), and Bonnyville Airport (YBY, 79 nm).
Quotes for flights out of YLJ vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from YLJ, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
CYLJ
IATA
YLJ
FAA / Local
CYLJ
Elevation
1,576 ft
Coordinates
54.1253° N · 108.5230° 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 1,576 ft, YLJ sits higher than 78% of the 250 Canada fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 64nmYODCFB Cold LakeCold Lake
- 74nmYLLLloydminster AirportLloydminster
- 79nmYBYBonnyville AirportBonnyville
- 82nmYQWNorth Battleford AirportNorth Battleford
- 115nmYPAPrince Albert Glass FieldPrince Albert
- 129nmYVCLa Ronge AirportLa Ronge
Location
Open the full mapCYLJ · Meadow Lake Airport · Meadow Lake, Canada