# Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM / CYMM)

**Fort McMurray International Airport** (IATA: YMM, ICAO: CYMM) is a medium airport in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada. It has one runway, 2,287 m (7,503 ft) long, asphalt. In 2025 it handled 340 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/cymm

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: YMM / CYMM
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada
- Elevation: 369 m / 1,211 ft
- Coordinates: 56.6533, -111.2220
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,287 m / 7,503 ft
- Passengers: 339,615 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC-7/-6 · America/Edmonton
- Website: https://www.flyymm.com
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_McMurray_International_Airport (19 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q670072
- Weather station: CYMM · WMO 71689
- Ident: CYMM

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 2,287 m / 7,503 ft | 46 m / 150 ft | Asphalt | 090° / 270° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | 1,308,416 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 1,099,663 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 744,798 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 713,108 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 639,923 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 595,316 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 229,314 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 228,627 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 320,319 | Wikidata |
| 2023 | 367,627 | Wikidata |
| 2024 | 353,292 | Wikidata |
| 2025 | 339,615 | Wikidata |

## Routes

4 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (4)

- [YPY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cypy.md) Fort Chipewyan Airport · Canada · 235 km / 146 mi · McMurray Aviation
- [YEG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyeg.md) Edmonton International Airport · Canada · 401 km / 249 mi · WestJet Encore
- [YYC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyyc.md) Calgary International Airport · Canada · 642 km / 399 mi · WestJet, WestJet Encore, Air Canada Express
- [YYZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyyz.md) Toronto Pearson International Airport · Canada · 2,637 km / 1,639 mi · Air Canada

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from YMM, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (5)

- WR [WestJet Encore](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/westjet-encore) · 2
- AC [Air Canada](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-canada) · 1
- [Air Canada Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-canada-express) · 1
- McMurray Aviation · 1
- WS [WestJet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/westjet) · 1

Former hub of [Air Mikisew](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-mikisew).

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 340K (2025) | #1,285 of 3,974 | #293 in North America | #26 in CA |
| Longest runway | 2,287 m / 7,503 ft | =3,108 of 29,858 | =666 in North America | #45 in CA |
| Elevation | 369 m / 1,211 ft | =14,860 of 43,403 | =6,439 in North America | =606 in CA |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =233 in CA |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ATIS | ATIS | 128.500 |
| CNTR | EDMONTON CNTR | 135.700 |
| RCO | EDMONTON RDO | 123.550 |
| MF | Peace River Radio | 118.100 |
| GND | Fort McMurray Ground | 121.900 |
| TWR | Fort McMurray Tower | 118.100 |

## Nearby airports

- [CFW2](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cfw2.md) Gordon Lake Airport · 44 km / 28 mi
- [NML](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cer4.md) Fort McMurray / Mildred Lake Airport · 50 km / 31 mi
- [CFW4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cfw4.md) Muskeg Tower Airport · 57 km / 36 mi
- [JHL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cal4.md) Fort MacKay/Albian Aerodrome · 65 km / 40 mi
- [YFI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cfg6.md) Fort Mackay / Firebag · 71 km / 44 mi
- [CFA5](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cfa5.md) Grande Airport · 73 km / 46 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Fort McMurray International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fort_McMurray_International_Airport&oldid=1375801217), revision of 20 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/cymm/data