Airports / Canada / ZSJ
Sandy Lake Airport
CZSJ / ZSJSandy Lake, CanadaELEV 951 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
67 nm
To the nearest alternate
Island Lake Airport (YIV).
Overview
Located in Sandy Lake, Canada, Sandy Lake Airport (CZSJ / ZSJ) operates as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 951 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into ZSJ for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Island Lake Airport (YIV, 67 nm), Red Lake Airport (YRL, 121 nm), and Pickle Lake Airport (YPL, 151 nm).
Charter pricing from ZSJ depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Sandy Lake.
Field capability
ICAO
CZSJ
IATA
ZSJ
FAA / Local
CZSJ
Elevation
951 ft
Coordinates
53.0642° N · 93.3444° 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 951 ft, ZSJ sits higher than 58% 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.
- 67nmYIVIsland Lake AirportIsland Lake
- 121nmYRLRed Lake AirportRed Lake
- 151nmYPLPickle Lake AirportPickle Lake
- 171nmXKSKasabonika AirportKasabonika
- 185nmYXLSioux Lookout AirportSioux Lookout
- 188nmZJGJenpeg AirportJenpeg
Location
Open the full mapCZSJ · Sandy Lake Airport · Sandy Lake, Canada