Charlottetown Airport

ICAO CYYG46.2889°N 63.1252°W49 m / 160 ftMedium airport

Charlottetown Airport (IATA: YYG, ICAO: CYYG) is a medium airport in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It opened in 1938. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,134 m (7,002 ft). It is operated by Transport Canada. In 2024 it handled 411 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1938–1938

1938

OpenedCharlottetown Airport opens.

From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap

03/21009° / 189° · LIT

LENGTH2,134 m7,002 ftWIDTH46 m150 ftSURFACEAsphalt

10/28079° / 259° · LIT

LENGTH2,134 m7,000 ftWIDTH46 m150 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2013–2024

296K

318K

317K

354K

371K

383K

71K

111K

342K

403K

411K

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Routes

7 destinations · 3 countries

Year-round2

YOWOttawa Macdonald-Cartier International AirportCanada · Porter Airlines977 km607 mi YYZToronto Pearson International AirportCanada · Air Canada Rouge1,328 km825 mi

Seasonal6

YULMontreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International AirportCanada · Air Canada, Air Canada Express826 km513 mi YYZToronto Pearson International AirportCanada · Porter Airlines, Flair Airlines1,328 km825 mi PUJPunta Cana International AirportDominican Republic · Air Transat3,120 km1,939 mi CUNCancún International AirportMexico · Air Transat3,536 km2,197 mi YEGEdmonton International AirportCanada · WestJet3,624 km2,252 mi YYCCalgary International AirportCanada · WestJet3,697 km2,297 mi

Most destinationsPorter Airlines 2Air Transat 2WestJet 2Air Canada Rouge 1Air Canada 1Air Canada Express 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from YYG. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Charlottetown Airport” (revision of 23 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country

Passengers411K (2024)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#1,198of 3,974 · #277 North America · #22 CA Longest runway2,134 m7,002 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=3,467of 29,823 · =814 North America · #55 CA Elevation49 m160 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=34,956of 43,341 · =15,927 North America · =1,247 CA AgeOpened 19382026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=870of 15,079 · =246 North America · =13 CA Runways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =435 North America · =43 CA

Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

3 channels

A/GMF118.000

CNTRMONCTON CNTR135.650

RDORDO118.000