CYEM Manitoulin East Municipal Airport VFR

  • Name
    Manitoulin East Municipal Airport
  • ICAO / IATA / GPS
    CYEM / YEM / CYEM
  • Type
  • Restriction
  • Region
  • Timezone
    7:11 pm (EST)
  • Municipality
    Sheguiandah
  • Coordinates
    45° 50′ 32″ N 81° 51′ 27″ E
  • Elevation
    870 ft (265 m MSL)

About Manitoulin East Municipal Airport

Manitowaning/Manitoulin East Municipal Airport (IATA: YEM, ICAO: CYEM) is located 7.5 nautical miles (13.9 km; 8.6 mi) north of Manitowaning, Ontario, Canada.

The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) on a call-out basis from the Gore Bay-Manitoulin Airport. CBSA officers at this airport can handle general aviation aircraft only, with no more than 15 passengers.

The small terminal building has a waiting area as well as washrooms. Hangars and tie downs allow aircraft to remain at the airport. Jet and Av gas are available 24/7 through a state of the art cardlock system. the airport is located on provincial highway #6 which is the main road on Manitoulin Island and offers easy access to all other parts of the island.

The airport opened in 1988 and serves as an air ambulance transfer hub in the region to Toronto and Sudbury, thus is open year-round.

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