Airport

We operate the Elliot Lake Municipal Airport (YEL), located 12 km southeast of the city off Highway 108. The airport offers services, facilities and attractions for passengers, cargo and air ambulance services.

Services and Facilities

The Elliot Lake Municipal Airport offers services and facilities like:

  • 4,500-foot by 100-foot paved and lighted runway
  • High-pressure fuel pump
  • Weather reporting service
  • Airport terminal with washroom and cooking facilities
  • Flight planning area
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Electricity available in parking area

Contact the airport for more information on runway, lighting, service and elevation capabilities, callout hours, fees and parking.

Hours

Airport hours are 7:30am to 3:30pm local, Monday to Friday.
Fueling available at all hours (callout fee applies outside business hours)

Fuel Pricing (2026)

Avgas $2.66/L (excl. HST)

Jet-A1 $1.75/L (excl. HST)

Jet-A1 with additive (FSII) $1.80/L (excl. HST)

Jet Fuel Callout Fee (After Hours) $118.00 (excl. HST)

Avgas Callout Fee (After Hours) $194.00 (excl. HST)

Elliot Lake Airport Weather Station

The Elliot Lake Airport has installed a AWOS Weather Station.
For up-to-date weather information Click here

To view Nav Canada's Digital Aviation Weather Camera Click here

Regional Airports

The Elliot Lake Municipal Airport is centrally located between the Greater Sudbury Airport and the Sault Ste. Marie Airport. Both are within a 2-hour drive of Elliot Lake. They offer trips to within Ontario and international destinations.

You can also fly from the Chippewa County International Airport to Detroit or Minneapolis. This airport is within a three-hour drive from Elliot Lake, with an American border crossing point in between.

Attractions and Group Events

The Elliot Lake Municipal Airport also offers attractions, such as a model airplane and memorabilia display, aviation literature and space for group gatherings or public functions.

Contact

You can reach the airport by calling 705-461-7222 or emailing the airport