Sault Ste Marie Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Sault Ste Marie, Canada. Its IATA code is YAM and its ICAO code is CYAM. The airport lies at an elevation of 630 ft (192 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 04/22, 6,000 ft (1,829 m) long. Local time follows the America/Toronto time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YAM
- ICAO code
- CYAM
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 630 ft (192 m)
- Coordinates
- 46.4832, -84.5085
- Time zone
- America/Toronto
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 6,000 ft · 1,829 m | 200 ft · 61 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 12/30 | 6,000 ft · 1,829 m | 200 ft · 61 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Sault Ste Marie Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| CIU Chippewa County International Airport | Kincheloe, United States | 27 km · 17 mi |
| PLN Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport | Pellston, United States | 104 km · 65 mi |
| APN Alpena County Regional Airport | Alpena, United States | 173 km · 107 mi |
| TVC Cherry Capital Airport | Traverse City, United States | 211 km · 131 mi |
| ESC Delta County Airport | Escanaba, United States | 216 km · 134 mi |
| MQT Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport | Gwinn, United States | 222 km · 138 mi |
| MBL Manistee County Blacker Airport | Manistee, United States | 281 km · 175 mi |
| YSB Sudbury Airport | Sudbury, Canada | 284 km · 176 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from YAM. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFK New York | 1,080 | 671 | 583 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 1,428 | 888 | 771 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 3,166 | 1,967 | 1,710 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 3,288 | 2,043 | 1,775 | View route |
| LHR London | 5,814 | 3,612 | 3,139 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 6,140 | 3,815 | 3,315 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 6,433 | 3,997 | 3,474 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,238 | 5,119 | 4,448 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 8,665 | 5,384 | 4,679 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,876 | 6,137 | 5,333 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 10,165 | 6,316 | 5,488 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 11,076 | 6,882 | 5,980 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 11,468 | 7,126 | 6,192 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 13,783 | 8,565 | 7,442 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 14,632 | 9,092 | 7,900 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 15,193 | 9,440 | 8,203 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | MF | 118.800 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 133.050 |
| CNTR | TORONTO CNTR | 132.650 |
| GND | GND | 121.700 |
| RCO | LONDON RDO | 122.500 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.800 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Sault Ste Marie Airport?
The IATA code of Sault Ste Marie Airport is YAM and its ICAO code is CYAM.
Where is Sault Ste Marie Airport located?
Sault Ste Marie Airport is in Sault Ste Marie, Ontario, Canada, at 46.4832, -84.5085.
What time zone is Sault Ste Marie Airport in?
Sault Ste Marie Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Toronto. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Sault Ste Marie Airport?
The longest runway listed is 04/22, 6,000 ft (1,829 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Sault Ste Marie Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Chippewa County International Airport (CIU), about 27 km (17 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.