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CYYM

Cowley Airport · Cowley

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
3,876 ft / 1,181 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Cowley Airport (CYYM), located in Cowley, Canada. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 3,876 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Cowley Airport
ICAO / IATA
CYYM / YYM
Municipality
Cowley
Country
Region
CA-AB — Alberta
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
3,876 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 11 / 29
UNLIT
Runway Length: 4,330 ft / 1,320 m
Runway Width: 300 ft / 91 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: ° / °
RWY 11
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 29
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 03 / 21
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,600 ft / 1,097 m
Runway Width: 300 ft / 91 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: ° / °
RWY 03
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 21
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

CZPC
Pincher Creek Airport
15 km / 8 nm
CYQL
Lethbridge County Airport
93 km / 50 nm
CYXC
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
122 km / 66 nm
KGPIILS
Glacier Park International Airport
148 km / 80 nm
CYBW
Calgary / Springbank Airport
164 km / 89 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026