Saint John Airport

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Saint John Airport
Saint John Airport Logo.svg
Saint John airport, New Brunswick.jpg
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerTransport Canada
OperatorSaint John Airport Inc
ServesSaint John, New Brunswick
Time zoneAST (UTC−04:00)
 • Summer (DST)ADT (UTC−03:00)
Elevation AMSL357 ft / 109 m
Coordinates45°18′57″N 065°53′24″W / 45.31583°N 65.89000°W / 45.31583; -65.89000Coordinates: 45°18′57″N 065°53′24″W / 45.31583°N 65.89000°W / 45.31583; -65.89000
Websitesaintjohnairport.com
Map
CYSJ is located in New Brunswick
CYSJ
CYSJ
Location in New Brunswick
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
05/23 7,201 2,195 Asphalt
14/32 5,100 1,554 Asphalt
Statistics (2018)
Aircraft movements20,026
Passengers282,217
Sources: Canada Flight Supplement[1]
Environment Canada[2]
Movements from Statistics Canada[3]
Passengers from Saint John Airport[4]

Saint John Airport (IATA: YSJ, ICAO: CYSJ) is an airport located 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) east northeast of the central business district of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. The airport is wholly within the boundaries of the City of Saint John. In 2018, the terminal handled 282,217 passengers.[5]

Overview[]

Saint John Airport was officially opened on 8 January 1952, although several aircraft — including at least one scheduled flight — had already landed at the airport by then. The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CBSA officers at this currently can handle aircraft with no more than 120 passengers.[1] Part of the National Airports System, it is owned by Transport Canada and operated by Saint John Airport Inc.

Airlines and destinations[]

Passenger[]

AirlinesDestinations
Air Canada Express Montréal–Trudeau, Toronto–Pearson[6]
Flair Airlines Kitchener/Waterloo (begins June 8, 2022),[7] Toronto–Pearson
PAL Airlines Halifax[8]
Porter Airlines Ottawa, Toronto–Billy Bishop[9]
Sunwing Airlines Seasonal: Varadero[10]
Swoop Toronto–Pearson (begins May 12, 2022)[11]

Accidents and incidents[]

  • During 1976, a Douglas C-49J C-FHPM of Atlantic Central Airlines was reported to have been damaged beyond economic repair at Saint John Airport.[12]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
  2. ^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
  3. ^ Total aircraft movements by class of operation — NAV CANADA flight service stations
  4. ^ [1] Archived 2008-02-08 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "Ysj Sets New All-Time Passenger Record in 2018".
  6. ^ Tim Roszell. "Air Canada set to resume flights in Atlantic Canada June 1". globalnews.ca. Retrieved March 27, 2021.
  7. ^ "Flair Airlines announces YKF expansion". Skies Mag. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  8. ^ "PAL Announces Service to Saint John, NB". Provincial Airlines. Retrieved 2021-04-07.
  9. ^ "Suspension Extension". Porter Airlines. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
  10. ^ "Sunwing Travel Group". Archived from the original on 2021-06-24.
  11. ^ Casey, David. "Swoop Plots New Domestic Routes, Expands Fleet". Routesonline. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  12. ^ "C-FHPM Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 15 August 2010.

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