Business-aviation airport
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Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
CYOW
YOW
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Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (CYOW / YOW) is a business-aviation gateway serving Ottawa. It has 3 runways, a longest runway of 10,000 ft, an elevation of 374 ft.
Elevation
374ft
Runways
3
Longest runway
10,000ft
Country
CA
Ottawa
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 10,000 ft | 200 ft | ASP |
| 07/25 | 8,000 ft | 200 ft | ASP |
| 04/22 | 3,300 ft | 75 ft | ASP |
Aircraft suitability — estimate by category
| Aircraft class | Typical runway need | Runway margin | Suitable |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet | 3,500 ft | +6,500 ft | ✓ |
| Light Jet | 3,800 ft | +6,200 ft | ✓ |
| Midsize Jet | 4,500 ft | +5,500 ft | ✓ |
| Super-Midsize Jet | 5,000 ft | +5,000 ft | ✓ |
| Heavy Jet | 5,800 ft | +4,200 ft | ✓ |
| Ultra-Long-Range Jet | 6,000 ft | +4,000 ft | ✓ |
| VIP Airliner | 7,000 ft | +3,000 ft | ✓ |
| Turboprop | 3,000 ft | +7,000 ft | ✓ |
Nearby airports
| Airport | ICAO | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport | CYUL | 82 nm (151 km) |
| Syracuse Hancock International Airport | KSYR | 134 nm (248 km) |
| Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport | KROC | 158 nm (292 km) |
| Albany International Airport | KALB | 174 nm (323 km) |
| Buffalo Niagara International Airport | KBUF | 195 nm (360 km) |
| Toronto Pearson International Airport | CYYZ | 196 nm (363 km) |