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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
Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

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

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026
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

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
226 m (743 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Named after
Kapuskasing
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 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

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

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.

Runways at YYU: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
17/351,676 m5,500 ft30 masphalt

Routes from YYU

No route records yet

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

Calculated

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

Not yet verified

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

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

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)