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Northwestern Ontario's gateway serving the Rainy Lake region.
Location
Fort Frances, Canada
Fort Frances Municipal Airport (IATA: YAG, ICAO: CYAG) is a small regional airport serving Fort Frances, Ontario, Canada, located near the United States border with Minnesota. It provides essential air connectivity for this northwestern Ontario community situated along Rainy Lake.
The airport supports general aviation, charter operations, and limited scheduled regional service, playing an important role in connecting this remote community to larger centres. It is owned and operated by the Town of Fort Frances.
Given its location in a resource-rich area, the airport serves local industry including forestry and mining sectors, as well as residents requiring access to medical and commercial services in larger cities.
Terminals
The airport has a small, single terminal building suited to low-volume regional and general aviation traffic.
Getting to & from
Ground transport to Fort Frances town centre is primarily by private vehicle or taxi, as no scheduled public transit service connects the airport.
Notable facts
- ›Located in the Rainy Lake district of northwestern Ontario near the Minnesota border.
- ›Owned and operated by the Town of Fort Frances.
- ›Supports general aviation, charter, and medevac operations.
- ›Serves an area important to forestry and natural resource industries.
- ›Has a paved runway capable of handling small to medium regional aircraft.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
