CYAM

LIFR

SAULT STE MARIE

SAULT STE MARIE

Elev
630'
Longest RWY
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR08:00Z
VFR sectional · CYAM
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Before you fly into CYAM
Conditions
LIFR
Very low · even IFR may divert
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,630'
MSL · field 630' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF CYAM

Current METAR

Observed 08:00Z

CYAM 260800Z 28003KT 1SM R12/P6000FT/N BR OVC002 10/10 A3005 RMK FG3ST5 CIG VRB 1-3 SLP180
Wind
280° @ 3 kt
Visibility
1 SM
Temp / Dew
10°C / 10°C
Altimeter
30.05 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
20 ft
Ceiling
200 ft AGL
Rules
LIFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
8 NM WSW
ARTCC
ZYZ · TORONTO

Airport manager

Flight service · Hours

FSS YXU
LONDON FIC

Frequencies

Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.

No frequencies.

Runways & pattern

Full page

Runway & wind

tap a runway
280° · 3 kt

Pattern entry · RWY

No runway selected.
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic

Approaches & charts

No charts indexed for CYAM yet.

Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Not published

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

No airport notes published for this field.

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · CYAM

Answer card
ICAO
CYAM
Name
SAULT STE MARIE
Location
SAULT STE MARIE
Elevation
630 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,630 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
0
Longest runway
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
0
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
LIFR
Current wind
280° at 3 kt
Favored runway now

CYAM is the Sault Ste Marie airport in Sault Ste Marie. Field elevation is 630 ft MSL. The facts provided show no listed runways, so verify the current airport layout before planning any arrival. This field is not towered. No tower hours are published in the facts. No ILS approaches are published either.

Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL only if that matches the current Chart Supplement and local procedures for the aircraft you are flying. Magnetic variation is 7°. That matters when you are cross-checking headings against the current charted airport data.

There are no on-field FBOs listed in the facts. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the field on CTAF or UNICOM for current service availability. There are also no published remarks in the facts block. For a first-time stop, the key item is to verify the current airport configuration and any local procedures before you launch. The provided data does not include runway details, frequencies, or approach options. The current FAA Chart Supplement is the right place to confirm what is actually available on the day you fly.

Frequently asked questions

What is the field elevation at CYAM Sault Ste Marie?
Field elevation is 630 ft MSL. Use that as your reference when checking performance and pattern planning.
Does CYAM have any published runways?
No runways are listed in the facts provided. Verify the current airport layout before you plan an arrival or departure.
Is there a control tower at CYAM?
No. The facts say the airport is not towered. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any current local procedures.
Are there any ILS approaches at CYAM?
No ILS approaches are published in the facts provided. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach list.
What is the pattern altitude at CYAM?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for the published traffic pattern altitude before you fly in.
Are there any on-field FBOs at CYAM?
No on-field FBOs are listed in the facts provided. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival. Call the field on CTAF or UNICOM for current service availability.
What is the magnetic variation at CYAM?
Magnetic variation is 7°. Use that when you are comparing magnetic runway or heading information against charted data.
What should a first-time pilot verify before flying into CYAM?
Verify the current airport layout, runway information and approach options in the current FAA Chart Supplement. The facts provided do not list runways, frequencies, or published remarks.

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