Stephenville Dymond International Airport — Stephenville, Canada

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Searching for an airport code near Stephenville? Stephenville Dymond International Airport is identified as YJT (ICAO: CYJT).

Distance & flight time from YJT

Stephenville Dymond International Airport

Stephenville Dymond International Airport, identified by the code YJT, sits on the west coast of Newfoundland, Canada, in the town of Stephenville. Built originally as a large American Air Force base during the Second World War, its expansive runway remains one of the longest in Atlantic Canada, a legacy of its military past. Today YJT serves regional passenger flights, cargo, and occasional charter and diversion traffic thanks to its generous length and coastal location. The airport has also attracted attention as an emergency landing site and for aviation testing given its runway capacity. Surrounded by the scenic Bay St. George area, Stephenville's airport blends historical military significance with ongoing service to western Newfoundland communities.

Runways at Stephenville Dymond International Airport (YJT)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
02/203900 ft (1189 m)150 ft (46 m)PEM
09/2710000 ft (3048 m)200 ft (61 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for Stephenville Dymond International Airport (YJT)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CNTRGANDER CNTR132.3 MHz
RCOHALIFAX RDO126.7 MHz
RDOMF122.1 MHz

Airports near Stephenville Dymond International Airport (YJT)

Stephenville Dymond International Airport (YJT) in western Newfoundland offers one of Atlantic Canada's longest runways, a legacy of its WWII military origins, now supporting regional flights and occasional diversions.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Stephenville Dymond International Airport?

The IATA code for Stephenville Dymond International Airport is YJT.

What is the ICAO code for Stephenville Dymond International Airport?

The ICAO code for Stephenville Dymond International Airport is CYJT. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.