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Sault Ste Marie Airport

CYAM · CYAM · Sault Ste Marie, · Ontario, Canada County · map

Sault Ste Marie Airport is a public-use airport, 8 miles wsw of Sault Ste Marie, , 630 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 04/22, is 6,000 feet of asphalt.

Weather right now CYAM · observed 5:32 pm EDT (21:32 UTC), 34 minutes ago

VFR good flying weather

  • Wind from the southeast (130°) at 7 knots
  • Visibility 12 miles
  • Sky: a few clouds at 3,300 feet, a broken layer at 8,400 feet, a broken layer at 25,000 feet
  • Weather: light thunderstorms rain
  • Temperature 59°F (15°C), dew point 45°F (7°C)
  • Altimeter 29.76 inHg

The forecast issued Tue 4:59 pm EDT (20:59 UTC), good until Wed 4:00 am EDT (08:00 UTC)

  • From Tue 4:00 pm EDT (20:00 UTC): wind from the south-southeast at 10 knots, gusting to 20, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 4,000 feet, a broken layer at 10,000 feet VFR
  • From Tue 5:30 pm EDT (21:30 UTC): wind from the south-southwest at 10 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 3,000 feet, a broken layer at 8,000 feet VFR
  • At times between Tue 5:00 pm EDT (21:00 UTC) and 7:00 pm EDT (23:00 UTC): visibility 3 miles, thunderstorms with rain, mist, a broken layer at 2,000 feet, overcast at 6,000 feet (thunderheads) MVFR
  • From Tue 6:15 pm EDT (22:15 UTC): wind from the southwest at 10 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, a broken layer at 7,000 feet VFR
  • Changing between Wed 12:00 am EDT (04:00 UTC) and 2:00 am EDT (06:00 UTC) to: wind from the west-southwest at 8 knots
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)

SPECI CYAM 062132Z 13007KT 080V160 12SM -TSRA FEW033CB BKN084 BKN250 15/07 A2976 RMK CB1ACC5CI1 CB NW-S MOV E ACC OHD MOV E OCNL LTGCC NW-S SLP087 DENSITY ALT 1000FT

TAF AMD CYAM 062059Z 0620/0708 16010G20KT P6SM FEW040 BKN100 FM062130 20010KT P6SM FEW030 BKN080 TEMPO 0621/0623 3SM TSRA BR BKN020 OVC060CB FM062215 22010KT P6SM BKN070 BECMG 0704/0706 25008KT RMK NXT FCST BY 070200Z

From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.

The airport

Codes
FAA CYAM · ICAO CYAM
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Elevation
630 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Magnetic variation
7W
In the FAA's files since
March 2005

This airport's record at the FAA

Runways 2

04221230N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
04/226,000 × 200 ftAsphalt
12/306,000 × 200 ftAsphalt

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Aircraft registered in Sault Ste Marie from the FAA register

No aircraft on the register list Sault Ste Marie, as the owner's town.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.