Airports / Canada / CYRP
Ottawa / Carp Airport.
Ottawa, Canada · 382 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.8/5
Google rating
31 ratings
0
Operators based
382
Elevation ft
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#19 / 229
Canada airports by Google rating
4.8★ across 31 Google ratings , ranked against 229 rated Canada fields.
15 nm
To the nearest alternate
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), 5 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Ottawa / Carp Airport (CYRP) is a mid-sized airport serving Ottawa, Canada. The airport sits 382 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into CYRP for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW, 15 nm), Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO, 18 nm), and Smiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) Airport (YSH, 23 nm). With 2 runways, the longest 3,937-foot paved runway, CYRP can typically accommodate aircraft as large as light jets.
Charter pricing from CYRP depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Ottawa.
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Field capability
ICAO
CYRP
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
YRP
Elevation
382 ft
Coordinates
45.3192° N · 76.0222° 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 382 ft, CYRP sits lower than 68% of the 251 Canada fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 3,937 ft
- 10/283,937 ft × 98 ftAsphaltLighted
- 04/222,205 ft × 65 ftOtherUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 3,937 ft
CYRP's 3,937 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light 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.
- 15nmYOWOttawa Macdonald-Cartier International AirportOttawa
- 18nmYROOttawa / Rockcliffe AirportOttawa
- 23nmYSHSmiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) AirportSmiths Falls
- 23nmYNDOttawa / Gatineau AirportGatineau
- 45nmOGSOgdensburg International AirportOgdensburg
- 55nmMSSMassena International Airport Richards FieldMassena
Location
Open the full mapCYRP · Ottawa / Carp Airport · Ottawa, Canada
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from CYRP on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 267 nm | 1h 1m |
| New York (TEB) | 282 nm | 1h 3m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 388 nm | 1h 18m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 553 nm | 1h 41m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 733 nm | 2h 6m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 1,136 nm | 3h 3m |
| Miami (MIA) | 1,190 nm | 3h 10m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 1,220 nm | 3h 14m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use CYRP?
- Ottawa / Carp Airport's longest paved runway is 3,937 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light 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 CYRP?
- Ottawa / Carp Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 3,937 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to CYRP?
- The closest alternate is Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), about 15 nm away, followed by Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) at 18 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from CYRP to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 1h 1m (267 nm), New York about 1h 3m (282 nm), Washington DC about 1h 18m (388 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.