Nemiscau Airport is a small airport serving Nemiscau, Canada. Its IATA code is YNS and its ICAO code is CYHH. The airport lies at an elevation of 802 ft (244 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 09/27, 5,000 ft (1,524 m) long. Local time follows the America/Toronto time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YNS
- ICAO code
- CYHH
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 802 ft (244 m)
- Coordinates
- 51.6911, -76.1356
- Time zone
- America/Toronto
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 5,000 ft · 1,524 m | 150 ft · 46 m | GRAVEL | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Nemiscau Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ZEM Eastmain River Airport | Eastmain River, Canada | 174 km · 108 mi |
| YKQ Waskaganish Airport | Waskaganish, Canada | 183 km · 114 mi |
| YNC Wemindji Airport | Wemindji, Canada | 235 km · 146 mi |
| YGL La Grande Rivière Airport | La Grande Rivière, Canada | 240 km · 149 mi |
| YMT Chapais Airport | Chibougamau, Canada | 242 km · 150 mi |
| YKU Chisasibi Airport | Chisasibi, Canada | 300 km · 186 mi |
| YVO Val-d'Or Airport | Val-d'Or, Canada | 421 km · 262 mi |
| YUY Rouyn Noranda Airport | Rouyn-Noranda, Canada | 433 km · 269 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from YNS. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFK New York | 1,242 | 772 | 671 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 2,116 | 1,315 | 1,142 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 3,897 | 2,422 | 2,104 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 4,105 | 2,551 | 2,217 | View route |
| LHR London | 4,983 | 3,096 | 2,691 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 5,312 | 3,301 | 2,868 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 5,598 | 3,479 | 3,023 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 7,399 | 4,598 | 3,995 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 8,840 | 5,493 | 4,773 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,703 | 6,029 | 5,239 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 9,737 | 6,050 | 5,257 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 10,242 | 6,364 | 5,530 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 10,717 | 6,659 | 5,786 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 13,226 | 8,218 | 7,141 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 14,117 | 8,772 | 7,623 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 15,778 | 9,804 | 8,519 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Nemiscau Airport?
The IATA code of Nemiscau Airport is YNS and its ICAO code is CYHH.
Where is Nemiscau Airport located?
Nemiscau Airport is in Nemiscau, Quebec, Canada, at 51.6911, -76.1356.
What time zone is Nemiscau Airport in?
Nemiscau 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 Nemiscau Airport?
The longest runway listed is 09/27, 5,000 ft (1,524 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Nemiscau Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Eastmain River Airport (ZEM), about 174 km (108 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.