St Thomas Municipal Airport — St Thomas, Canada
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereSt Thomas Municipal Airport in St Thomas uses the IATA code YQS, with CYQS as its ICAO identifier.
Distance & flight time from YQS
St Thomas Municipal Airport
St Thomas Municipal Airport, coded YQS, serves the city of St. Thomas in southwestern Ontario, an area with deep historical ties to railway manufacturing and, more recently, automotive and aerospace industries. The airport primarily supports general aviation, flight training, and small charter operations rather than scheduled airline service. YQS has also become associated with aviation heritage projects and occasional aircraft restoration activity in the region. Located a short distance from London, Ontario, St Thomas Municipal Airport provides a lower-traffic alternative for pilots and small aircraft operators serving southwestern Ontario's diverse industrial and agricultural communities.
Runways at St Thomas Municipal Airport (YQS)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 2607 ft (795 m) | 75 ft (23 m) | ASP |
| 09/27 | 5013 ft (1528 m) | 100 ft (30 m) | ASP |
| 15/33 | 2610 ft (796 m) | 75 ft (23 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for St Thomas Municipal Airport (YQS)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CNTR | TORONTO CNTR | 135.3 MHz |
| UNIC | ATF/UNICOM | 122.7 MHz |
Airports near St Thomas Municipal Airport (YQS)
- London International Airport (YXU) — 29.4 km (18.3 mi)
- Centralia / James T. Field Memorial Aerodrome (YCE) — 65.8 km (40.9 mi)
- Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) — 97.1 km (60.3 mi)
- Chris Hadfield Airport (YZR) — 100.9 km (62.7 mi)
- John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) — 105.9 km (65.8 mi)
- Erie International Tom Ridge Field (ERI) — 108.4 km (67.4 mi)
- Northeast Ohio Regional Airport (JFN) — 115.5 km (71.8 mi)
- Cuyahoga County Airport (CGF) — 137.5 km (85.4 mi)
St Thomas Municipal Airport (YQS) serves southwestern Ontario near London, supporting general aviation, flight training, and aircraft restoration activity in this historically industrial region.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for St Thomas Municipal Airport?
The IATA code for St Thomas Municipal Airport is YQS.
What is the ICAO code for St Thomas Municipal Airport?
The ICAO code for St Thomas Municipal Airport is CYQS. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.