John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport — Hamilton, Canada
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (Hamilton) is YHM — its ICAO code is CYHM.
Distance & flight time from YHM
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, coded YHM, serves the Hamilton region of southern Ontario, Canada, positioned within the broader Greater Toronto Area air transport network. Named after a former federal cabinet minister, the airport has grown into a significant cargo hub, handling substantial air freight volumes alongside passenger charter and low-cost carrier flights. YHM's long runway and modern cargo facilities make it an attractive alternative to the congested Toronto Pearson airport for both freight operators and budget-conscious travelers. The airport supports courier services, e-commerce logistics, and seasonal vacation charters, cementing its role as an important economic asset for the Hamilton-Niagara region.
Runways at John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 6010 ft (1832 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | ASP |
| 12/30 | 10006 ft (3050 m) | 200 ft (61 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | TORONTO TRML | 119.7 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 128.1 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.6 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 125 MHz |
Airports near John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
- Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) — 48.3 km (30.0 mi)
- Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) — 61.0 km (37.9 mi)
- Niagara District Airport (YCM) — 61.6 km (38.3 mi)
- Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) — 66.5 km (41.3 mi)
- Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG) — 80.3 km (49.9 mi)
- London International Airport (YXU) — 100.1 km (62.2 mi)
- Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) — 100.8 km (62.6 mi)
- St Thomas Municipal Airport (YQS) — 105.9 km (65.8 mi)
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) is a major Ontario cargo hub near Toronto, handling air freight, low-cost carrier flights, and courier logistics for the Hamilton region.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport?
The IATA code for John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport is YHM.
What is the ICAO code for John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport?
The ICAO code for John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport is CYHM. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.