St Thomas Municipal Airport (YQS): Codes, Runways & Location
St Thomas Municipal Airport (IATA: YQS · ICAO: CYQS) is a medium-sized airport serving St Thomas, Canada. It lies at 42.7700° N, 81.1108° W, 778 ft (237 m) above sea level.
Overview of St Thomas Municipal Airport
St Thomas Municipal Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of St Thomas in Canada. It is identified by the IATA code YQS and the ICAO code CYQS. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
St Thomas Municipal Airport has 3 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 1528 m (5013 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 778 ft (237 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being London International Airport (YXU) about 29 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,528 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about St Thomas Municipal Airport
Where is St Thomas Municipal Airport located?
St Thomas Municipal Airport is located in St Thomas, Canada. Its coordinates are 42.7700° N, 81.1108° W.
What is the airport code for St Thomas Municipal Airport?
St Thomas Municipal Airport has an IATA code of YQS and an ICAO code of CYQS.
How long is the runway at St Thomas Municipal Airport?
St Thomas Municipal Airport's longest runway is about 1528 m (5013 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does St Thomas Municipal Airport have?
St Thomas Municipal Airport has 3 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is St Thomas Municipal Airport a major airport?
St Thomas Municipal Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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