Fort McMurray International Airport

Fort McMurray International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorFort McMurray Airport Authority
ServesWood Buffalo, Alberta
LocationFort McMurray, Alberta
Hub forAir Mikisew
Operating base forAir Canada, WestJet,
Time zoneMST (UTC−07:00)
 • Summer (DST)MDT (UTC−06:00)
Elevation AMSL1,211 ft / 369 m
Coordinates56°39′12″N 111°13′24″W / 56.65333°N 111.22333°W / 56.65333; -111.22333
Public transit access RMWB Transit (on-demand)
Websiteflyymm.com
Map
CYMM
Location in Alberta
CYMM
CYMM (Canada)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
08/26 7,503 2,287 Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
Total passengers367,627
Sources: Canada Flight Supplement[1]
Environment Canada[2]
Movements from Statistics Canada[3]
Passenger statistics from Fort McMurray Airport Authority[4]

Fort McMurray International Airport (IATA: YMM, ICAO: CYMM) is an airport located in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, Alberta, Canada. It is the largest airport in northern Alberta, serving the city of Fort McMurray, as well as the surrounding area. The airport offers flights to Edmonton, Calgary, and Fort Chipewyan through airlines such as Air Canada, WestJet, McMurray Aviation and Northwestern Air.[5] The Fort McMurray Airport Authority was established in 2010 to manage the airport and ensure its efficient operation. Since then, the airport has undergone various developments and expansions to accommodate the increasing passenger traffic and improve facilities.

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

AirlinesDestinations
Air Canada Toronto–Pearson[6]
Air Canada Express Calgary,[7] Vancouver[8]
McMurray Aviation Fort Chipewyan
WestJet Calgary[9]
WestJet Encore Calgary,[10] Edmonton[11]

See also

References

  1. ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 27 November 2025 to 0901Z 22 January 2026.
  2. ^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information Archived December 1, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Aircraft movements, by class of operation and peak hour and peak day of movements, for airports with NAV CANADA towers, monthly". Stats Canada. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  4. ^ "Passenger Statistics". Fort McMurray Airport Authority. January 2020. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  5. ^ "YMM: Route Map". Archived from the original on May 5, 2016. Retrieved May 29, 2015.
  6. ^ "Toronto, ON, Canada YTO". OAG Flight Guide Worldwide. 27 (1). Luton, United Kingdom: OAG Aviation Worldwide Limited: 1156–1162. July 2025. ISSN 1466-8718. OCLC 41608313.
  7. ^ "Calgary, AB, Canada YYC". OAG Flight Guide Worldwide. 27 (1). Luton, United Kingdom: OAG Aviation Worldwide Limited: 204–206. July 2025. ISSN 1466-8718. OCLC 41608313.
  8. ^ https://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/ottawa-vancouver-fort-mcmurray-and-more-as-air-canada-adds-new-regional-routes-to-elevate-travel-experience-between-key-canadian-destinations/
  9. ^ "Calgary, AB, Canada YYC". OAG Flight Guide Worldwide. 27 (1). Luton, United Kingdom: OAG Aviation Worldwide Limited: 204–206. July 2025. ISSN 1466-8718. OCLC 41608313.
  10. ^ "Calgary, AB, Canada YYC". OAG Flight Guide Worldwide. 27 (1). Luton, United Kingdom: OAG Aviation Worldwide Limited: 204–206. July 2025. ISSN 1466-8718. OCLC 41608313.
  11. ^ "Edmonton, AB, Canada YEA". OAG Flight Guide Worldwide. 27 (1). Luton, United Kingdom: OAG Aviation Worldwide Limited: 373–374. July 2025. ISSN 1466-8718. OCLC 41608313.