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Montreal Mirabel International Airport

Montréal, Canada270 ft elevation

IATA

YMX

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

CYMX

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

270 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

45.68, -74.04

Montréal 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.

Montreal Mirabel Airport overview

Montreal Mirabel International Airport (YMX) serves Montréal, 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 YMX.

The airport sits at 270 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 45.6795, -74.0387, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Canada.

Nearby alternatives include Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport (YHU). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

YMX 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 YMX with nearby airport links and the Canada country guide before finalizing route choices.

Montreal Mirabel Airport unique facts

YMX fact 1

Montreal Mirabel International Airport uses IATA code YMX and ICAO code CYMX.

YMX fact 2

YMX serves Montréal in Canada.

YMX fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #241 by estimated passenger scale among listed Canada airports.

YMX fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #2705 in the current featured airport set.

YMX fact 5

Montreal Mirabel International Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

YMX fact 6

YMX sits 270 feet above sea level.

Montreal Mirabel Airport facilities

Montreal Mirabel Airport restaurants

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

YMX lounges

For Montreal Mirabel International Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

YMX WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Montreal Mirabel Airport.

Montréal airport parking

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

YMX accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Montreal Mirabel International Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

YMX ATMs

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

YMX currency exchange

Currency desks at Montreal Mirabel Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

YMX car rental

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

Montreal Mirabel Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Montreal Mirabel International Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

YMX medical help

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

YMX charging

At Montreal Mirabel Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

YMX business travel

Montreal Mirabel International Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

YMX family travel

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

Montreal Mirabel Airport transportation

YMX taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at YMX when arriving late or carrying luggage into Montréal.

YMX train or metro

If rail is available at Montreal Mirabel International Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

YMX bus and coaches

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

YMX driving and car rental

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

Montreal Mirabel Airport location

YMX

Montreal Mirabel International Airport

45.6795, -74.0387

Montreal Mirabel Airport traveler tips

YMX tip 1

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

YMX tip 2

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

YMX tip 3

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

YMX tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 45.68 latitude and -74.04 longitude.

YMX tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

YMX tip 6

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

Montreal Mirabel Airport FAQ

Where is Montreal Mirabel International Airport located?

Montreal Mirabel International Airport (YMX) is located in Montréal, Canada, at coordinates 45.6795, -74.0387.

What is the IATA code for Montreal Mirabel International Airport?

The IATA code for Montreal Mirabel International Airport is YMX. Its ICAO code is CYMX.

Is Montreal Mirabel International Airport a large airport?

Montreal Mirabel International 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 YMX?

For Montreal Mirabel International 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 Montreal Mirabel International Airport?

Montreal Mirabel International Airport is 270 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Montreal Mirabel International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Montreal Mirabel International Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does YMX serve?

YMX primarily serves Montréal and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to YMX?

Nearby comparison airports include Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport (YHU).

What transport should I check first at YMX?

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

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