YAY - St. Anthony Airport
St. Anthony, Canada
IATA Code: YAY · St. Anthony, Canada
The airport code YAY is the IATA identifier for St. Anthony Airport. You may also find it referred to as St. Anthony Airport (YAY).
St. Anthony Airport (YAY) serves St. Anthony, Canada, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
YAY is the IATA airport code for St. Anthony Airport, located in St. Anthony, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 51.3919°N, 56.0831°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- YAY
- City
- St. Anthony
- Country
- Canada
- Timezone
- America/St_Johns
- Latitude
- 51.3919°
- Longitude
- -56.0831°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from YAY
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YBX - Lourdes-De-Blanc-Sablon | 77 km | $1,123 | $2/passenger |
| YMH - Mary'''s Harbour | 103 km | $1,503 | $3/passenger |
| YFX - St. Lewis | 113 km | $1,648 | $3/passenger |
| YHA - Port Hope Simpson | 127 km | $1,853 | $4/passenger |
| YWM - Williams Harbour | 132 km | $1,926 | $4/passenger |
| YIF - St-Augustin | 180 km | $2,626 | $5/passenger |
| ZLT - La Tabatière | 211 km | $3,078 | $6/passenger |
| YBI - Black Tickle | 232 km | $3,384 | $7/passenger |
| ZTB - Tête-à-la-Baleine | 244 km | $3,559 | $7/passenger |
| YDF - Deer Lake | 260 km | $3,793 | $8/passenger |
| YRF - Cartwright | 263 km | $3,837 | $8/passenger |
| YHR - Chevery | 269 km | $3,924 | $8/passenger |
| YQX - Gander | 294 km | $4,289 | $9/passenger |
| ZGS - La Romaine | 346 km | $5,047 | $10/passenger |
| YRG - Rigolet | 349 km | $5,091 | $10/passenger |
| YJT - Stephenville | 362 km | $5,281 | $11/passenger |
| YYR - Goose Bay | 364 km | $5,310 | $11/passenger |
| ZKG - Kegaska | 388 km | $5,660 | $11/passenger |
| YNA - Natashquan | 423 km | $6,171 | $12/passenger |
| YMN - Makkovik | 459 km | $6,696 | $13/passenger |
| YSO - Postville | 462 km | $6,740 | $13/passenger |
| MQC - Miquelon | 478 km | $6,973 | $14/passenger |
| YYT - St. John'''s | 484 km | $7,061 | $14/passenger |
| FSP - St.-pierre | 515 km | $7,513 | $15/passenger |
| YHO - Hopedale | 528 km | $7,702 | $15/passenger |
| YGV - Havre-Saint-Pierre | 543 km | $7,921 | $16/passenger |
| ZUM - Churchill Falls | 594 km | $8,665 | $17/passenger |
| YGR - Iles De La Madeleine | 603 km | $8,797 | $18/passenger |
| YPN - Port Menier | 604 km | $8,811 | $18/passenger |
| YNP - Natuashish | 605 km | $8,826 | $18/passenger |
| YQY - Sydney | 650 km | $9,482 | $19/passenger |
| YGP - Gaspe | 665 km | $9,701 | $19/passenger |
| YDP - Nain | 680 km | $9,920 | $20/passenger |
| YZV - Sept-iles | 727 km | $10,605 | $21/passenger |
| YPS - Port Hawkesbury | 747 km | $10,897 | $22/passenger |
| YWK - Wabush | 754 km | $10,999 | $22/passenger |
| YYG - Charlottetown | 766 km | $11,174 | $22/passenger |
| YVB - Bonaventure | 768 km | $11,204 | $22/passenger |
| YSU - Summerside | 789 km | $11,510 | $23/passenger |
| YKL - Schefferville | 809 km | $11,802 | $24/passenger |
| ZBF - Bathurst | 812 km | $11,845 | $24/passenger |
| YCL - Charlo | 827 km | $12,064 | $24/passenger |
| YCH - Chatham | 836 km | $12,196 | $24/passenger |
| YME - Matane | 857 km | $12,502 | $25/passenger |
| YQM - Moncton | 860 km | $12,546 | $25/passenger |
| YBC - Baie Comeau | 896 km | $13,071 | $26/passenger |
| YHZ - Halifax | 909 km | $13,260 | $27/passenger |
| YYY - Mont Joli | 919 km | $13,406 | $27/passenger |
| YXK - Rimouski | 944 km | $13,771 | $28/passenger |
| YZX - Greenwood | 966 km | $14,092 | $28/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your YAY Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from YAY
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at St. Anthony
St. Anthony experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through YAY
Traveling through St. Anthony in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
🇺🇳 Canada Travel Tips
Canadian airports serve both domestic and transborder (US) traffic. NEXUS cards can expedite US-Canada border crossings. Winter weather in northern airports can cause seasonal schedule disruptions.
Planning Your Trip via YAY
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at St. Anthony Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from YAY
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to YAY are YBX, YMH, YFX — consider these for potentially lower fares