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Fort McMurray International Airport
CYMM / YMMFort McMurray, CanadaELEV 1,211 FT
Based operators
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
127 nm
To the nearest alternate
Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).
Overview
Fort McMurray International Airport (CYMM / YMM) is a mid-sized airport serving Fort McMurray, Canada. The airport sits 1,211 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
The airport anchors local charter capacity — Lakeshore Helicopters Ltd is based here. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY, 127 nm), CFB Cold Lake (YOD, 139 nm), and Bonnyville Airport (YBY, 142 nm).
Charter pricing from YMM depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Fort McMurray.
Field capability
ICAO
CYMM
IATA
YMM
FAA / Local
CYMM
Elevation
1,211 ft
Coordinates
56.6533° N · 111.2220° 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
Yes
Elevation vs Canada fields
state range 6–3,940 ft
At 1,211 ft, YMM sits higher than 70% of the 250 Canada fields on the register.
Based charter operators1
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 127nmYPYFort Chipewyan AirportFort Chipewyan
- 139nmYODCFB Cold LakeCold Lake
- 142nmYBYBonnyville AirportBonnyville
- 145nmYZHSlave Lake AirportSlave Lake
- 177nmYLJMeadow Lake AirportMeadow Lake
- 187nmYKJKey Lake AirportKey Lake
Location
Open the full mapCYMM · Fort McMurray International Airport · Fort McMurray, Canada