
Regional airport · Saint John, Canada
Saint John
- Elevation
- 357 ft
- Coordinates
- 45°19′N 65°53′W
- Local time
- America/Moncton
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Field information
CYSJ runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Saint John (CYSJ/YSJ) has 2 runways; the longest, 05/23, is 7,000 ft (2,134 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 6. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at CYSJ, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
America/Moncton
Country
Canada
CA
Municipality
Saint John
Elevation
357 ft
Position
45.3161, -65.8903
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 6
Runways · CYSJ
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 7,000 ft (2,134 m) | 200 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 14/32 | 5,100 ft (1,554 m) | 200 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at CYSJ.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Saint John (CYSJ / YSJ) in Saint John, Canada, through one 24/7 OCC desk. CYSJ is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at CYSJ
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Canada
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Canada. Applicable permit lead times for Canada are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Canada are managed end-to-end.
- 02
Ground Handling at CYSJ
Direct FBO and handler coordination at CYSJ covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at CYSJ
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at CYSJ is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to CYSJ
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for CYSJ: 45° 18′ 58″ N 65° 53′ 25″ W; elevation 357 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Saint John
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Saint John. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at CYSJ.
- 06
Cargo Operations at CYSJ
Support for freighter operations into CYSJ covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where CYSJ sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- CYFCFredericton InternationalFredericton, Canada43 NM321°→
- CYQMGreater Moncton InternationalMoncton, Canada70 NM046°→
- CYHZHalifax Stanfield InternationalHalifax, Canada104 NM104°→
- KBHBHancock County/Bar HarborBar Harbor, United States117 NM245°→
- KPQIPresque Isle InternationalPresque Isle, United States122 NM313°→
- KBGRBangor InternationalBangor, United States128 NM257°→
Operating into CYSJ?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Saint John — one desk for the whole trip.