YCM · CYSN · Canada

St Catharines Niagara District Airport (CYSN / YCM)

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CYSN airport at a glance

ICAO code: CYSN
IATA code: YCM
City: St Catharines
Region: Ontario
Country: Canada
Elevation: 321 ft (98 m)
Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-5)
Coordinates: 43.1917° N, 79.1717° W
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Weather & airport info CYSN

Current weather

Good visual conditions (VFR)observed 06 Nov, 02:00 UTC

Wind: 5 kt (9 km/h) from west-southwest (250°)
Visibility: 10 km or more
Clouds: broken clouds at 6,000 ft
Temperature: 14 °C (dew point 8 °C)
Pressure (QNH): 1,009 hPa

Original weather report (METAR)

METAR CYSN 060200Z 25005KT 15SM BKN060 14/08 A2980 RMK SC7 LAST STFD OBS/NXT 061200Z SLP094

Airport

Elevation: 321 ft (98 m)
Sunrise / Sunset: 06:57 / 17:02 local time

Runways

Runway	Length	Surface	Lighted
06/24	1,524 m (5,000 ft)	asphalt	yes
01/19	762 m (2,500 ft)	asphalt	no
11/29	610 m (2,000 ft)	asphalt	no

Radio frequencies

ATIS: 128.525

For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.

Airport map CYSN

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Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.

RunwayTaxiwayclosed (NOTAM)Map data: © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap, imagery © Maxar

Closed per NOTAM: RWY 11/29, TWY D

Official charts

Aerodrome, approach and ground charts are published by the national air navigation service in its AIP:

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For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.

Current NOTAMs for CYSN(7)

NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.

ClosedAerodrome: closedJ7786/26· from 07 Nov, 02:30 UTC · until 07 Nov, 08:00 UTC (estimated)
The airport is closed due to electrical maintenance.
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AD CLSD DUE ELECTRICAL MAINT
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J7786/26 NOTAMN
 Q) CZYZ/QFALC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4312N07910W005
 A) CYSN B) 2611070230 C) 2611070800EST
 E) AD CLSD DUE ELECTRICAL MAINT
```
ClosedRunway: closedJ7489/26· until 25 Jan, 12:00 UTC (estimated)
Runway 11/29 at St Catharines/Niagara District airport is closed.
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RWY 11/29 CLSD
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J7489/26 NOTAMR J5067/26
 Q) CZYZ/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4312N07910W005
 A) CYSN B) 2610261158 C) 2701251200EST
 E) RWY 11/29 CLSD
```
ClosedTaxiway: closedJ7487/26· until 25 Jan, 12:00 UTC (estimated)
Taxiway D at St Catharines/Niagara District airport is closed.
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TWY D CLSD.
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J7487/26 NOTAMR J5066/26
 Q) CZYZ/QMXLC/IV/BO/A/000/999/4312N07910W005
 A) CYSN B) 2610261157 C) 2701251200EST
 E) TWY D CLSD.
```
NoticeAerodromeA0037/26· until 06 Nov, 21:12 UTC
Runway surface condition 01/19 90 percent wet and 10 percent 1/4in STANDING WATER. valid Nov 06 1311 - Nov 06 2111. runway surface condition 06/24 100 percent wet. valid Nov 06 1311 - Nov 06 2111. additional NON-GRF/TALPA information: friction index (CRFI) 01/19 NR. friction index (CRFI) 06/24 NR. remark:: taxiway wet. remark:: apron wet.
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RSC 01/19 90 PCT WET AND 10 PCT 1/4IN STANDING WATER. VALID NOV 06 1311 - NOV 06 2111. RSC 06/24 100 PCT WET. VALID NOV 06 1311 - NOV 06 2111. ADDN NON-GRF/TALPA INFO: CRFI 01/19 NR. CRFI 06/24 NR. RMK: TWY WET. RMK: APN WET.
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A0037/26 NOTAMR A9971/26
 Q) CZYZ/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4312N07910W005
 A) CYSN B) 2611061312 C) 2611062112
 E) RSC 01/19 90 PCT WET AND 10 PCT 1/4IN STANDING WATER. VALID NOV
 06 1311 - NOV 06 2111.

 RSC 06/24 100 PCT WET. VALID NOV 06 1311 - NOV 06 2111.

 ADDN NON-GRF/TALPA INFO:
 CRFI 01/19 NR.
 CRFI 06/24 NR.

 RMK: TWY WET.
 RMK: APN WET.
```
NoticeObstacle: erectedJ7488/26· until 25 Jan, 12:00 UTC
A lighted crane is located approximately 1.6 nautical miles before the threshold of runway 01 and 4380 feet east of the extended runway centerline. Its top is 550 feet above sea level, 173 feet above ground.
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CRANE 430936N 0790937W APRX 1.6NM BFR THR 01 AND 4380FT EAST EXTENDED RCL. 173FT AGL 550FT AMSL. LGTD.
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J7488/26 NOTAMR J6997/26
 Q) CZYZ/QOBCE/IV/M/AE/000/006/4310N07910W005
 A) CYSN B) 2610261158 C) 2701251200
 E) CRANE 430936N 0790937W APRX 1.6NM BFR THR 01 AND 4380FT EAST
 EXTENDED RCL. 173FT AGL 550FT AMSL. LGTD.
```
NoticeDeclared distances: changedJ7485/26· until 25 Jan, 12:00 UTC (estimated)
The threshold of runway 19 at St Catharines/Niagara District airport is displaced by 523 feet due to trees located 550 feet before the threshold of runway 19 and 100 feet west of the extended runway centerline. The trees are approximately 370 feet above sea level, 50 feet above ground. With runway 01/19 shortened, the declared distances have changed.
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THR 19 DISPLACED BY 523FT DUE TREES 550FT BFR THR 19 AND 100FT W EXTENDED RCL. APRX 50FT AGL 370FT AMSL. WITH RWY 01/19 SHORTENED, DECLARED DIST CHANGED TO: RWY 01 TORA 2498 TODA 2695 ASDA 2498 LDA 2498 RWY 19 TORA 2498 TODA 3348 ASDA 2498 LDA 1975
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J7485/26 NOTAMR J5069/26
 Q) CZYZ/QMDCH/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4312N07910W005
 A) CYSN B) 2610261156 C) 2701251200EST
 E) THR 19 DISPLACED BY 523FT DUE TREES 550FT BFR THR 19
 AND 100FT W EXTENDED RCL. APRX 50FT AGL 370FT AMSL.
 WITH RWY 01/19 SHORTENED, DECLARED DIST CHANGED TO:
 RWY 01 TORA 2498 TODA 2695 ASDA 2498 LDA 2498
 RWY 19 TORA 2498 TODA 3348 ASDA 2498 LDA 1975
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NoticeObstacle: erectedJ7484/26· until 25 Jan, 12:00 UTC (estimated)
Multiple cranes are located within a 1000-foot radius, centered approximately 1.4 nautical miles before the threshold of runway 11 and 1.1 nautical miles north of the extended runway centerline. Their tops are 512 feet above sea level, 213 feet above ground. They are not lighted and not painted.
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MULTIPLE CRANES WITHIN 1000FT RADIUS CENTRED ON 431252N 0791228W APRX 1.4NM BFR THR 11 AND 1.1NM NORTH EXTENDED RCL. 213FT AGL 512FT AMSL. NOT LGTD, NOT PAINTED.
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J7484/26 NOTAMR J5068/26
 Q) CZYZ/QOBCE/IV/M/AE/000/006/4313N07912W005
 A) CYSN B) 2610261155 C) 2701251200EST
 E) MULTIPLE CRANES WITHIN 1000FT RADIUS CENTRED ON 431252N 0791228W
 APRX 1.4NM BFR THR 11 AND 1.1NM NORTH EXTENDED RCL. 213FT AGL
 512FT AMSL. NOT LGTD, NOT PAINTED.
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For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).

Private jet traffic in Niagara District Airport (last 30 days)

Arrivals: 36
Departures: 33
Different jets: 25

Most frequent origins: Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport (7), Lester B. Pearson International Airport (3).

Most frequent destinations: Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport (6), Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (4), Lester B. Pearson International Airport (3).

Most common aircraft types: Bombardier Challenger 600/650 (23), Pilatus PC-12 (11), Embraer Legacy 450/Praetor 500 (6), Piaggio P.180 Avanti (4), Bombardier Challenger 350/3500 (4).

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Map: St Catharines Airport

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About the airport

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CYSN airport FAQ

Are there any restrictions at St Catharines airport (CYSN) today?

There are currently 6 valid NOTAMs for St Catharines (CYSN). According to NOTAM, at least one runway or the aerodrome itself is closed. Affected: Runway: closed; Taxiway: closed. 1 more NOTAM starts in the coming days. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.

What is the weather at St Catharines airport (CYSN)?

According to the latest weather report for CYSN (METAR, 06 Nov, 02:00 UTC): Good visual conditions (VFR). Wind 5 kt (9 km/h) from west-southwest (250°), visibility 10 km or more, temperature 14 °C (dew point 8 °C). For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.

How long are the runways at St Catharines airport (CYSN)?

St Catharines (CYSN) has 3 runways: runway 06/24 with 1,524 m (5,000 ft), asphalt, runway 01/19 with 762 m (2,500 ft), asphalt and runway 11/29 with 610 m (2,000 ft), asphalt. The longest is 1,524 m.

What are the radio frequencies at St Catharines airport (CYSN)?

Frequencies at CYSN: ATIS 128.525 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.

What are the airport codes of Niagara District Airport?

The ICAO code is CYSN and the IATA code is YCM. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.

What is the elevation of CYSN airport?

Niagara District Airport sits at 321 ft (98 m) above sea level. Local time zone: America/Toronto.

Can I fly to CYSN by private jet?

Whether a private jet can operate into Niagara District Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.

Are there empty legs from or to CYSN?

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