
Airports / Canada / YTA
Pembroke Airport.
Pembroke, Canada · 529 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Google rating
14 ratings
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Operators based
529
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
61 nm
To the nearest alternate
Ottawa / Carp Airport (CYRP).
Overview
Pembroke Airport (CYTA / YTA) sits in Pembroke, Canada, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 529 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 YTA for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Ottawa / Carp Airport (CYRP, 61 nm), Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO, 72 nm), and Ottawa / Gatineau Airport (YND, 74 nm). With a single 5,000-foot paved runway, YTA can typically accommodate aircraft as large as super-midsize jets.
Charter pricing from YTA depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Pembroke.
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Field capability
ICAO
CYTA
IATA
YTA
FAA / Local
CYTA
Elevation
529 ft
Coordinates
45.8644° N · 77.2517° 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 529 ft, YTA sits lower than 63% of the 251 Canada fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,000 ft
- 17/355,000 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,000 ft
YTA'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.
- 61nmCYRPOttawa / Carp AirportOttawa
- 72nmYROOttawa / Rockcliffe AirportOttawa
- 74nmYNDOttawa / Gatineau AirportGatineau
- 74nmYOWOttawa Macdonald-Cartier International AirportOttawa
- 78nmYSHSmiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) AirportSmiths Falls
- 95nmYYBNorth Bay Jack Garland AirportNorth Bay
Location
Open the full mapCYTA · Pembroke Airport · Pembroke, Canada
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from YTA on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 328 nm | 1h 10m |
| New York (TEB) | 332 nm | 1h 10m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 416 nm | 1h 22m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 516 nm | 1h 36m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 723 nm | 2h 5m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 1,160 nm | 3h 6m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 1,194 nm | 3h 11m |
| Miami (MIA) | 1,214 nm | 3h 13m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use YTA?
- Pembroke 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 YTA?
- Pembroke 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 YTA?
- The closest alternate is Ottawa / Carp Airport (CYRP), about 61 nm away, followed by Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) at 72 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from YTA to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 1h 10m (328 nm), New York about 1h 10m (332 nm), Washington DC about 1h 22m (416 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
