St. John's International Airport is a large airport serving St. John's, Canada. Its IATA code is YYT and its ICAO code is CYYT. The airport lies at an elevation of 461 ft (141 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 10/28, 8,502 ft (2,591 m) long. Local time follows the America/St_Johns time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YYT
- ICAO code
- CYYT
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 461 ft (141 m)
- Coordinates
- 47.6186, -52.7519
- Time zone
- America/St_Johns
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 8,502 ft · 2,591 m | 200 ft · 61 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 16/34 | 7,005 ft · 2,135 m | 197 ft · 60 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to St. John's International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| YQX Gander International Airport | Gander, Canada | 199 km · 124 mi |
| FSP Saint-Pierre Pointe-Blanche Airport | Saint-Pierre, St Pierre & Miquelon | 276 km · 171 mi |
| MQC Miquelon Airport | Miquelon, St Pierre & Miquelon | 279 km · 173 mi |
| YDF Deer Lake Airport | Deer Lake, Canada | 386 km · 240 mi |
| YAY St. Anthony Airport | St. Anthony, Canada | 484 km · 301 mi |
| YBX Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport | Blanc-Sablon, Canada | 532 km · 331 mi |
| YMH Mary's Harbour Airport | Mary's Harbour, Canada | 566 km · 352 mi |
| YFX St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport | St. Lewis, Canada | 568 km · 353 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from YYT. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFK New York | 1,841 | 1,144 | 994 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 3,061 | 1,902 | 1,653 | View route |
| LHR London | 3,716 | 2,309 | 2,006 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 4,001 | 2,486 | 2,160 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 4,369 | 2,715 | 2,359 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 5,202 | 3,232 | 2,809 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 5,558 | 3,454 | 3,001 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 6,203 | 3,854 | 3,349 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 7,925 | 4,925 | 4,279 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 9,206 | 5,720 | 4,971 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 10,175 | 6,322 | 5,494 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 10,207 | 6,342 | 5,511 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 10,683 | 6,638 | 5,769 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 11,491 | 7,140 | 6,205 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 14,121 | 8,774 | 7,625 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 17,509 | 10,879 | 9,454 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| ATIS | ATIS | 128.000 |
| CNTR | GANDER CNTR | 133.150 |
| FBO | Shell | 123.000 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| RCO | HALIFAX RDO | 123.275 |
| TWR | TWR | 120.600 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of St. John's International Airport?
The IATA code of St. John's International Airport is YYT and its ICAO code is CYYT.
Where is St. John's International Airport located?
St. John's International Airport is in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 47.6186, -52.7519.
What time zone is St. John's International Airport in?
St. John's International Airport uses the IANA time zone America/St_Johns. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at St. John's International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 10/28, 8,502 ft (2,591 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to St. John's International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Gander International Airport (YQX), about 199 km (124 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.