Mayo Airport — Mayo, Canada
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Distance & flight time from YMA
Mayo Airport
Mayo Airport, coded YMA, serves the small community of Mayo in central Yukon, Canada, along the Stewart River. The airport provides essential year-round access for this remote territorial village, supporting scheduled and charter flights connecting residents to Whitehorse and other Yukon communities when road travel becomes difficult. YMA also plays a role in supporting nearby mining exploration activity, including projects in the historically significant Keno Hill silver mining district. With a gravel runway typical of Yukon's smaller airfields, Mayo's airport remains a vital transportation link for this First Nations and mining-influenced community nestled in the territory's rugged central interior.
Runways at Mayo Airport (YMA)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 4856 ft (1480 m) | 100 ft (30 m) | GVL |
Radio frequencies for Mayo Airport (YMA)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CNTR | EDMONTON CNTR | 134.65 MHz |
| RCO | WHITEHORSE RDO | 126.7 MHz |
| RDO | ARPT RDO | 122.1 MHz |
Airports near Mayo Airport (YMA)
- Dawson City Airport (YDA) — 166.7 km (103.6 mi)
- Faro Airport (ZFA) — 201.1 km (125.0 mi)
- Ross River Airport (XRR) — 253.2 km (157.3 mi)
- Beaver Creek Airport (YXQ) — 285.6 km (177.5 mi)
- Burwash Airport (YDB) — 298.1 km (185.2 mi)
- Northway Airport (ORT) — 311.4 km (193.5 mi)
- Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport (YXY) — 326.0 km (202.6 mi)
- Haines Junction Airport (YHT) — 326.2 km (202.7 mi)
Mayo Airport (YMA) in central Yukon provides essential charter and scheduled flight access for this remote community, supporting residents and nearby Keno Hill mining exploration activity.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Mayo Airport?
The IATA code for Mayo Airport is YMA.
What is the ICAO code for Mayo Airport?
The ICAO code for Mayo Airport is CYMA. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.