Chibougamau/Chapais Airport
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IATA: YMT – ICAO: CYMT – WMO: 71822 | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Government of Quebec | ||||||||||
| Operator | Government of Quebec | ||||||||||
| Serves | Chibougamau, Chapais, Ouje-Bougoumou, Mistissini | ||||||||||
| Location | Chibougamau, Quebec | ||||||||||
| Time zone | EST (UTC−05:00) | ||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−04:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,270 ft / 387 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 49°46′19″N 074°31′41″W / 49.77194°N 74.52806°WCoordinates: 49°46′19″N 074°31′41″W / 49.77194°N 74.52806°W | ||||||||||
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  CYMT Location in Quebec | |||||||||||
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Chibougamau/Chapais Airport (IATA: YMT, ICAO: CYMT) is located 10.7 nautical miles (19.8 km; 12.3 mi) southwest of Chibougamau, Quebec, Canada, or about halfway to Chapais along Route 113.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air Creebec | Chisasibi, Eastmain, Montreal-Trudeau, Nemaska, Waskaganish, Wemindji |
Incidents
On October 25, 2007 at approximately 0900 local. A Beech King Air 100A operating as "Cree" 501 crashed on approach into Chibougamau (CYMT). Both pilots were fatally injured. No passengers were on board. Speculations as to the cause of the accident was the visibility at the airport. It was 1.5SM and a ceiling of 500 feet.
References
- ↑ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 24 July 2014 to 0901Z 18 September 2014
- ↑ Total aircraft movements by class of operation
External links
- Page about this airport on COPA's Places to Fly airport directory
- Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Chibougamau/Chapais Airport from Nav Canada as available.
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