St. John's International Airport
Airport in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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St. John's International Airport (IATA: YYT, ICAO: CYYT) is in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is located 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) northwest[2] of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador and serves the St. John's metropolitan area and the Avalon Peninsula. The airport is part of the National Airports System, and is operated by St. John's International Airport Authority Inc.[2]
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owner | Transport Canada[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operator | St. John's International Airport Authority Inc. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Serves | St. John's metropolitan area | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Time zone | NST (UTC−03:30) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | NDT (UTC−02:30) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 461 ft / 141 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 47°37′07″N 052°45′09″W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | stjohnsairport.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sources: Canada Flight Supplement[2] Environment Canada[3] Movements from Statistics Canada[4] Passengers from Statistics Canada[5] |
Designated as an international airport by Transport Canada[6] it is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CBSA officers at this airport can handle aircraft with no more than 165 passengers. However, they can handle up to 450 if the aircraft is unloaded in stages.[2]