Airport guide
Kapuskasing AirportIATA code YYU
Kapuskasing Airport (YYU/CYYU) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Kapuskasing, Canada in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Kapuskasing, Canada
- Codes
- YYU · CYYU
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Toronto
- Region
- North America
Kapuskasing Airport (YYU/CYYU) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Kapuskasing, Canada in North America. Operating on America/Toronto local time at coordinates 49.410°, -82.470°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Kapuskasing Airport (YYU) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Kapuskasing, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Kapuskasing Airport details
- IATA code
- YYU
- ICAO code
- CYYU
- City
- Kapuskasing
- Country
- Canada
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/Toronto
- Coordinates
- 49.412°, -82.470°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Kapuskasing Airport’s own pages.
YYU airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 226 m (743 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Timmins/Victor M. Power YTS · 123 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at YYU
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 17/35: 1,676 m, asphalt. OurAirports also lists 1 closed runway, not shown.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 1,676 m5,500 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from YYU
Originfacts does not track any routes from YYU yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where YYU is
3.8 km west
Kapuskasing Airport lies 3.8 km west of Kapuskasing city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at YYU
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Kapuskasing, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Kapuskasing Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Kapuskasing
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- TimminsTimmins Victor M. Power AirportYTS123 km
- MoosoneeMoosoneeYMO248 km
- RouynRouyn-Noranda AirportYUY298 km
- Fort AlbanyFort AlbanyYFA321 km
- SudburySudbury AirportYSB334 km
- KashechewanKaschechewanZKE334 km
- WaskaganishWaskaganish AirportYKQ350 km
- Sault Ste. MarieChippewa County AirportCIU353 km
- Sault Ste. MarieSault Ste. Marie AirportYAM358 km
Kapuskasing Airport: common questions
Where is Kapuskasing Airport?
Kapuskasing Airport serves Kapuskasing, Canada. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 49.412°, -82.470°.
What are the airport codes for Kapuskasing Airport?
The IATA code is YYU and the ICAO code is CYYU.
What time zone is YYU in?
Kapuskasing Airport is in the America/Toronto time zone.
How many runways does Kapuskasing Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at YYU: 17/35 (1,676 m (5,500 ft), asphalt).
How far is YYU from Kapuskasing city centre?
Kapuskasing Airport is about 3.8 km west of Kapuskasing city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Kapuskasing Airport?
OurAirports gives YYU’s elevation as 226 m (743 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Kapuskasing Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026 0
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)