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YEMCYEMMedium Airport

Manitoulin East Municipal Airport

Sheguiandah, Canada869 ft elevation

IATA

YEM

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

CYEM

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

869 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

45.84, -81.86

Sheguiandah map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Manitoulin East Municipal Airport overview

Manitoulin East Municipal Airport (YEM) serves Sheguiandah, Canada. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through YEM.

The airport sits at 869 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 45.8424, -81.8576, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Canada.

Nearby alternatives include Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport (YZE) and Elliot Lake Municipal Airport (YEL). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

YEM planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare YEM with nearby airport links and the Canada country guide before finalizing route choices.

Manitoulin East Municipal Airport unique facts

YEM fact 1

Manitoulin East Municipal Airport uses IATA code YEM and ICAO code CYEM.

YEM fact 2

YEM serves Sheguiandah in Canada.

YEM fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #128 by estimated passenger scale among listed Canada airports.

YEM fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #2589 in the current featured airport set.

YEM fact 5

Manitoulin East Municipal Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

YEM fact 6

YEM sits 869 feet above sea level.

Manitoulin East Municipal Airport facilities

Manitoulin East Municipal Airport restaurants

At YEM, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

YEM lounges

For Manitoulin East Municipal Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

YEM WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Manitoulin East Municipal Airport.

Sheguiandah airport parking

For departures from Sheguiandah, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

YEM accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Manitoulin East Municipal Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

YEM ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Canada; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

YEM currency exchange

Currency desks at Manitoulin East Municipal Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

YEM car rental

Save YEM as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Manitoulin East Municipal Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Manitoulin East Municipal Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

YEM medical help

For urgent health needs at YEM, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

YEM charging

At Manitoulin East Municipal Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

YEM business travel

Manitoulin East Municipal Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

YEM family travel

Families using YEM should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Manitoulin East Municipal Airport transportation

YEM taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at YEM when arriving late or carrying luggage into Sheguiandah.

YEM train or metro

If rail is available at Manitoulin East Municipal Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

YEM bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Sheguiandah, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from YEM.

YEM driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code YEM in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Manitoulin East Municipal Airport location

YEM

Manitoulin East Municipal Airport

45.8424, -81.8576

Manitoulin East Municipal Airport traveler tips

YEM tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

YEM tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

YEM tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

YEM tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 45.84 latitude and -81.86 longitude.

YEM tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

YEM tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Manitoulin East Municipal Airport FAQ

Where is Manitoulin East Municipal Airport located?

Manitoulin East Municipal Airport (YEM) is located in Sheguiandah, Canada, at coordinates 45.8424, -81.8576.

What is the IATA code for Manitoulin East Municipal Airport?

The IATA code for Manitoulin East Municipal Airport is YEM. Its ICAO code is CYEM.

Is Manitoulin East Municipal Airport a large airport?

Manitoulin East Municipal Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at YEM?

For Manitoulin East Municipal Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Manitoulin East Municipal Airport?

Manitoulin East Municipal Airport is 869 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Manitoulin East Municipal Airport have scheduled airline service?

Manitoulin East Municipal Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does YEM serve?

YEM primarily serves Sheguiandah and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to YEM?

Nearby comparison airports include Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport (YZE) and Elliot Lake Municipal Airport (YEL).

What transport should I check first at YEM?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Manitoulin East Municipal Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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