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Summerside Airport

Slemon Park, Canada56 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

YSU

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

CYSU

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

56 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

46.44, -63.83

Slemon Park 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.

Summerside Airport overview

Summerside Airport (YSU) serves Slemon Park, 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 YSU.

The airport sits at 56 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 46.4406, -63.8336, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Canada.

Nearby alternatives include Charlottetown Airport (YYG) and Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport (YQM). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

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

Summerside Airport unique facts

YSU fact 1

Summerside Airport uses IATA code YSU and ICAO code CYSU.

YSU fact 2

YSU serves Slemon Park in Canada.

YSU fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #342 by estimated passenger scale among listed Canada airports.

YSU fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #2807 in the current featured airport set.

YSU fact 5

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

YSU fact 6

YSU sits 56 feet above sea level.

Summerside Airport facilities

Summerside Airport restaurants

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

YSU lounges

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

YSU WiFi

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

Slemon Park airport parking

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

YSU accessibility

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

YSU ATMs

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

YSU currency exchange

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

YSU car rental

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

Summerside Airport airport hotels

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

YSU medical help

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

YSU charging

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

YSU business travel

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

YSU family travel

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

Summerside Airport transportation

YSU taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at YSU when arriving late or carrying luggage into Slemon Park.

YSU train or metro

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

YSU bus and coaches

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

YSU driving and car rental

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

Summerside Airport location

YSU

Summerside Airport

46.4406, -63.8336

Charlottetown Airport

57 km from YSU

Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport

74 km from YSU

Miramichi Airport

138 km from YSU

Halifax / Stanfield International Airport

175 km from YSU

Summerside Airport traveler tips

YSU tip 1

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

YSU tip 2

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

YSU tip 3

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

YSU tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 46.44 latitude and -63.83 longitude.

YSU tip 5

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

YSU tip 6

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

Summerside Airport FAQ

Where is Summerside Airport located?

Summerside Airport (YSU) is located in Slemon Park, Canada, at coordinates 46.4406, -63.8336.

What is the IATA code for Summerside Airport?

The IATA code for Summerside Airport is YSU. Its ICAO code is CYSU.

Is Summerside Airport a large airport?

Summerside 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 YSU?

For Summerside 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 Summerside Airport?

Summerside Airport is 56 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Summerside Airport have scheduled airline service?

Summerside Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does YSU serve?

YSU primarily serves Slemon Park and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to YSU?

Nearby comparison airports include Charlottetown Airport (YYG) and Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport (YQM).

What transport should I check first at YSU?

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

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