# Manitouwadge Airport (YMG)

> Manitouwadge, CA · IATA: YMG · ICAO: CYMG · Medium Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA | `YMG` |
| ICAO | `CYMG` |
| City | Manitouwadge |
| Country | CA |
| Type | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 365 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | 49.08390, -85.86060 |

## Description

Manitouwadge Airport (YMG) makes most sense as a charter and corporate field, not a freight gateway. The northwestern Ontario town grew up around the Geco copper-zinc-silver mine in the 1950s, and its single paved runway 05/23 still serves general aviation without any scheduled airline. There is no cargo terminal: goods for the community arrive mainly by truck along the Trans-Canada Highway, and air freight is consolidated at Thunder Bay (YQT). For forwarders the practical takeaway is simple – treat YMG as a last-mile charter option and route volume cargo through Thunder Bay. Its quiet apron does, however, give business and medevac flights welcome scheduling flexibility.

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