Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

International Hub · Canada

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Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport

Winnipeg, Canada

ICAO

CYWG

IATA

YWG

Category

International Hub

Elevation

783 ft

Country

Canada

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at CYWG

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (CYWG / YWG) in Winnipeg, Canada, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

CYWG is listed in our network as an international hub with high traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

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.

Ground Handling at CYWG

Direct FBO and handler coordination at CYWG covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7; airport category A as published.

Jet A1 Fuel at CYWG

Fuel on record at Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport: Jet fuel & Avgas. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to CYWG

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for CYWG: 49° 54′ 36″ N 97° 14′ 24″ W; elevation 783 ft; local time UTC-6.

Crew & Passenger Services in Winnipeg

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Winnipeg.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at CYWG.

Cargo Operations at CYWG

Support for freighter operations into CYWG covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Field Information

Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport

Latitude
49° 54′ 36″ N
Longitude
97° 14′ 24″ W
ICAO code
CYWG
IATA code
YWG
Municipality
Winnipeg
Timezone
UTC-6
Traffic
High
Fuel Type
Jet fuel & Avgas
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 7
Airport Category
A
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To YWG?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for CYWG.

Submit flight inquiry for CYWG

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – CYWG

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport?

The ICAO code is CYWG and the IATA code is YWG.

Is Jet A1 available at CYWG?

Yes. Fuel on record at Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport is Jet fuel & Avgas; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at CYWG?

Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

What time zone does CYWG operate in?

Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport operates on UTC-6.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for CYWG?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for CYWG.