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Thompson Municipal Airport
Thompson Municipal Airport
	South Apron
	Loading up to head to some nearby fires
	IATA: YTH; ICAO: CYTH; WMO: 71079;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner/Operator	Thompson Regional Airport Authority
Serves	Thompson, Manitoba, Canada
Time zone	CST (UTC−06:00)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC−05:00)
Elevation AMSL	735 ft / 224 m
Coordinates	55°48′17″N 097°51′45″W / 55.80472°N 97.86250°W
Website	www.thompsonairport.ca
Map
	CYTH Location in Manitoba CYTH CYTH (Canada)
Runways
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements
Aircraft movements	36,217
	Sources: Canada Flight Supplement; Environment Canada; Movements from Statistics Canada

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Thompson Municipal Airport (IATA: YTH, ICAO: CYTH) is an airport in Mystery Lake located 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi)^[2] north of Thompson, Manitoba, Canada. It is the third-busiest airport in Manitoba after Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport and Winnipeg/St. Andrews Airport.^[4]

History

Thompson Airport was developed originally by the International Nickel Company in 1961 to support their mining operations and had one runway 3,000 ft (914 m) in length.

The airport was transferred to Transport Canada in 1963. It was then operated by the Local Government District of Mystery Lake until March 2000, when ownership was taken over by the Thompson Regional Airport Authority, which is the current operator.^[1]^[2]

The airport is served by Calm Air and Perimeter Aviation with flights to Winnipeg.^[5]^[6] There are also bases for Custom Helicopters,^[7] Wings Over Kississing,^[8] Fast Air^[9] Royal Canadian Mounted Police Air Services Branch and Manitoba Government Air Services. During the fire fighting season, Thompson is home to the Government Air water bombers.

Located in the old ATC tower

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

Airlines	Destinations
Calm Air^[5]	Gillam, Winnipeg
Perimeter Aviation^[6]	Brochet, Gods Lake Narrows, Gods River, Lac Brochet, Oxford House, Shamattawa, Tadoule Lake, Winnipeg, York Landing

Cargo

Airlines	Destinations
North Star Air Cargo	Baker Lake, Nunavut, Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, Arctic Bay, Pond Inlet, Sanirajak, Igloolik, Taloyoak, Gjoa Haven, Lac Brochet, Brochet, Manitoba, Tadoule Lake, Churchill, Manitoba, York Landing

References

^ ^a ^b Airport Divestiture Status Report
^ ^a ^b ^c Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
^ ^a ^b Total aircraft movements by class of operation — NAV CANADA flight service stations
^ ^a ^b Calm Air schedule
^ ^a ^b Perimeter Aviation schedule
^ Custom Helicopters
^ Wings Over Kississing
^ Fast Air

External links

Thompson Municipal Airport
Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Thompson Municipal Airport from Nav Canada as available.

[ADS-1] Airport Divestiture Status Report

[CFS-2] Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.

[3] Synoptic/Metstat Station Information

[move-4] Total aircraft movements by class of operation — NAV CANADA flight service stations

[calm-5] Calm Air schedule

[perim-6] Perimeter Aviation schedule

[7] Custom Helicopters

[8] Wings Over Kississing

[9] Fast Air

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+{{Use Canadian English|date=March 2024}}
+{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2024}}
+{{redirect|YTH|the molecular biology topic|YTH protein domain}}
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+| name = Thompson Municipal Airport
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 | WMO = 71079
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-| owner = Thompson Regional Airport Authority<ref name=ADS/>
+| owner-oper = Thompson Regional Airport Authority<ref name=ADS/>
-| operator = [[Mystery Lake, Manitoba|Local Government District of Mystery Lake]]
+| city-served = [[Thompson, Manitoba]], [[Canada]]
-| city-served = [[Thompson, Manitoba]]
 | timezone = [[Central Time Zone|CST]]
 | utc = [[UTC−06:00]]
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 | utcs = [[UTC−05:00]]
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+| r2-surface = Gravel/asphalt
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 | footnotes = Sources: [[Canada Flight Supplement]]<ref name="CFS"/><br>[[Environment Canada]]<ref>[http://climate.weatheroffice.gc.ca/prods_servs/metstat1_e.html Synoptic/Metstat Station Information]</ref><br>Movements from [[Statistics Canada]]<ref name="move">[http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/51-209-x/2011001/t001-eng.htm Total aircraft movements by class of operation — NAV CANADA flight service stations]</ref>
 }}
-[[File:NavCanada FSS in Thompson.jpg|thumb|Located in the old ATC tower]]
-'''Thompson Municipal Airport''' {{Airport codes|YTH|CYTH}} is an airport located {{convert|3|NM|lk=in}}<ref name="CFS">{{CFS}}</ref> north of [[Thompson, Manitoba|Thompson]], [[Manitoba]], [[Canada]]. It is the third busiest airport in Manitoba after [[Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport]] and [[St. Andrews Airport|Winnipeg/St. Andrews Airport]]<ref name="move"/>
+'''Thompson Municipal Airport''' {{Airport codes|YTH|CYTH}} is an airport in [[Mystery Lake, Manitoba|Mystery Lake]] located {{convert|3|NM|lk=in}}<ref name="CFS">{{CFS}}</ref> north of [[Thompson, Manitoba|Thompson]], [[Manitoba]], [[Canada]]. It is the third-busiest airport in Manitoba after [[Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport]] and [[Winnipeg/St. Andrews Airport]].<ref name="move"/>
-==History==
+== History ==
 Thompson Airport was developed originally by the [[Vale Inco Limited|International Nickel Company]] in 1961 to support their mining operations and had one runway {{convert|3000|ft|abbr=on|0}} in length.
-The airport was transferred to [[Transport Canada]] in 1963. It has since been operated by the [[Mystery Lake, Manitoba|Local Government District of Mystery Lake]], and in March 2000 ownership was taken over by the Thompson Regional Airport Authority.<ref name=ADS>[http://www.tc.gc.ca/programs/Airports/Status/menu.htm Airport Divestiture Status Report]</ref><ref name="CFS"/>
+The airport was transferred to [[Transport Canada]] in 1963. It was then operated by the [[Mystery Lake, Manitoba|Local Government District of Mystery Lake]] until March 2000, when ownership was taken over by the Thompson Regional Airport Authority, which is the current operator.<ref name=ADS>[http://www.tc.gc.ca/programs/Airports/Status/menu.htm Airport Divestiture Status Report]</ref><ref name="CFS"/>
-The airport is served by [[Calm Air]] and [[Perimeter Aviation]] with flights to Winnipeg.<ref name="calm">[http://www.calmair.com/schedules.html Calm Air schedule]</ref><ref name=perim>[http://www.perimeter.ca/ Perimeter Aviation schedule]</ref> There are also bases for Custom Helicopters,<ref>[http://www.customheli.com/ Custom Helicopters]</ref> Wings Over Kississing,<ref>[http://www.wingsoverkississing.com/ Wings Over Kississing]</ref> Fast Air<ref>[http://www.flyfastair.com/ Fast Air]</ref> [[Royal Canadian Mounted Police]] [[Royal Canadian Mounted Police#Aircraft inventory|Air Services Branch]] and [[Politics of Manitoba|Manitoba Government Air Services]]. During the fire fighting season, Thompson is home to the Government Air water bombers.
+The airport is served by [[Calm Air]] and [[Perimeter Aviation]] with flights to Winnipeg.<ref name="calm">[https://www.calmair.com/fly-calm-air/schedule Calm Air schedule]</ref><ref name=perim>[http://www.perimeter.ca/ Perimeter Aviation schedule]</ref> There are also bases for Custom Helicopters,<ref>[http://www.customheli.com/ Custom Helicopters]</ref> Wings Over Kississing,<ref>[http://www.wingsoverkississing.com/ Wings Over Kississing]</ref> Fast Air<ref>[http://www.flyfastair.com/ Fast Air]</ref> [[Royal Canadian Mounted Police]] [[Royal Canadian Mounted Police#Aircraft inventory|Air Services Branch]] and [[Politics of Manitoba|Manitoba Government Air Services]]. During the fire fighting season, Thompson is home to the Government Air water bombers.
+<gallery widths=220 heights=165 class=center>
-==Airlines and destinations==
+File:Thompson Airport.jpg
+File:NavCanada FSS in Thompson.jpg|Located in the old ATC tower
+</gallery>
+== Airlines and destinations ==
+<!-- Please use only independent sources. The airport and airlines itself are not independent sources. -->
+{{Update section|date=January 2022}}
+=== Passenger ===
 {{Airport-dest-list
-| [[Calm Air]]<ref name="calm"/> | [[Arviat Airport|Arviat]], [[Baker Lake Airport|Baker Lake]], [[Chesterfield Inlet Airport|Chesterfield Inlet]], [[Churchill Airport|Churchill]], [[Coral Harbour Airport|Coral Harbour]], [[Flin Flon Airport|Flin Flon]], [[Gillam Airport|Gillam]], [[Rankin Inlet Airport|Rankin Inlet]], [[Repulse Bay Airport|Repulse Bay]], [[The Pas Airport|The Pas]], [[Whale Cove Airport|Whale Cove]], [[Winnipeg Airport|Winnipeg]]
+| [[Calm Air]]<ref name="calm"/> | [[Gillam Airport|Gillam]], [[Winnipeg Airport|Winnipeg]]
-| [[Perimeter Aviation]]<ref name=perim/> | [[Brochet Airport|Brochet]], [[Gods Lake Narrows Airport|Gods Lake Narrows]], [[Gods River Airport|Gods River]], [[Lac Brochet Airport|Lac Brochet]], [[Oxford House Airport|Oxford House]], [[Shamattawa Airport|Shamattawa]], [[Tadoule Lake Airport|Tadoule Lake]], [[Winnipeg Airport|Winnipeg]], [[York Landing Airport|York Landing]]
+| {{Nowrap|[[Perimeter Aviation]]<ref name=perim/>}} | [[Brochet Airport|Brochet]], [[Gods Lake Narrows Airport|Gods Lake Narrows]], [[Gods River Airport|Gods River]], [[Lac Brochet Airport|Lac Brochet]], [[Oxford House Airport|Oxford House]], [[Shamattawa Airport|Shamattawa]], [[Tadoule Lake Airport|Tadoule Lake]], [[Winnipeg Airport|Winnipeg]], [[York Landing Airport|York Landing]]
 }}
-==References==
+=== Cargo ===
+{{Airport-dest-list
+| [[North Star Air]] Cargo | [[Baker Lake, Nunavut]], [[Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut]], [[Arctic Bay]], [[Pond Inlet]], [[Sanirajak]], [[Igloolik]], [[Taloyoak]], [[Gjoa Haven]], [[Lac Brochet]], [[Brochet, Manitoba]], [[Tadoule Lake]], [[Churchill, Manitoba]], [[York Landing Airport|York Landing]]
+}}
+== See also ==
+* [[List of airports in Manitoba]]
+== References ==
 {{reflist}}
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