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Sault Ste Marie Airport · Sault Ste Marie

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
630 ft / 192 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.80 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
04/226,000 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
12/306,000 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Sault Ste Marie Airport (CYAM), Canada. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 630 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Sault Ste Marie Airport
ICAO / IATA
CYAM / YAM
Municipality
Sault Ste Marie
Country
Region
CA-ON
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 04 / 22
LIGHTED
Length: 6,000 ft / 1,829 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 33.5° / 213.5°
RWY 04
No ILS
RWY 22
No ILS
Runway 12 / 30
LIGHTED
Length: 6,000 ft / 1,829 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 107.8° / 287.8°
RWY 12
No ILS
RWY 30
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

A/G MF
118.80 MHz
ATIS ATIS
133.05 MHz
CNTR TORONTO CNTR
132.65 MHz
GND GND
121.70 MHz
RCO LONDON RDO
122.50 MHz
TWR TWR
118.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

KCIU ILS
Chippewa County International Airport
26 km
KPLN ILS
Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport
104 km
CYEL
Elliot Lake Municipal Airport
150 km
CYZE
Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport
164 km
CYXZ
Wawa Airport
166 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified