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Thompson Airport

Thompson, Canada729 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

YTH

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

CYTH

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

729 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

55.80, -97.86

Thompson 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.

Thompson Airport overview

Thompson Airport (YTH) serves Thompson, 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 YTH.

The airport sits at 729 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 55.8011, -97.8642, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Canada.

Nearby alternatives include Pikwitonei Airport (PIW) and Thicket Portage Airport (YTD). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

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

Thompson Airport unique facts

YTH fact 1

Thompson Airport uses IATA code YTH and ICAO code CYTH.

YTH fact 2

YTH serves Thompson in Canada.

YTH fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #352 by estimated passenger scale among listed Canada airports.

YTH fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #2817 in the current featured airport set.

YTH fact 5

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

YTH fact 6

YTH sits 729 feet above sea level.

Thompson Airport facilities

Thompson Airport restaurants

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

YTH lounges

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

YTH WiFi

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

Thompson airport parking

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

YTH accessibility

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

YTH ATMs

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

YTH currency exchange

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

YTH car rental

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

Thompson Airport airport hotels

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

YTH medical help

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

YTH charging

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

YTH business travel

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

YTH family travel

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

Thompson Airport transportation

YTH taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at YTH when arriving late or carrying luggage into Thompson.

YTH train or metro

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

YTH bus and coaches

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

YTH driving and car rental

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

Thompson Airport location

YTH

Thompson Airport

55.8011, -97.8642

Pikwitonei Airport

50 km from YTH

Thicket Portage Airport

55 km from YTH

Kelsey Airport

88 km from YTH

York Landing Airport

115 km from YTH

Thompson Airport traveler tips

YTH tip 1

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

YTH tip 2

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

YTH tip 3

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

YTH tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 55.80 latitude and -97.86 longitude.

YTH tip 5

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

YTH tip 6

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

Thompson Airport FAQ

Where is Thompson Airport located?

Thompson Airport (YTH) is located in Thompson, Canada, at coordinates 55.8011, -97.8642.

What is the IATA code for Thompson Airport?

The IATA code for Thompson Airport is YTH. Its ICAO code is CYTH.

Is Thompson Airport a large airport?

Thompson 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 YTH?

For Thompson 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 Thompson Airport?

Thompson Airport is 729 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Thompson Airport have scheduled airline service?

Thompson Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does YTH serve?

YTH primarily serves Thompson and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to YTH?

Nearby comparison airports include Pikwitonei Airport (PIW) and Thicket Portage Airport (YTD).

What transport should I check first at YTH?

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

Thompson Airport related airports

KES

Kelsey Airport

Kelsey, Canada

Type

Medium Airport

Elevation

600 ft

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PIW

Pikwitonei Airport

Pikwitonei, Canada

Type

Medium Airport

Elevation

630 ft

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QBC

Bella Coola Airport

Bella Coola, Canada

Type

Medium Airport

Elevation

117 ft

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WPC

Pincher Creek Airport

Pincher Creek, Canada

Type

Medium Airport

Elevation

3,903 ft

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