YGM - Gimli Industrial Park Airport
Gimli, Canada
IATA Code: YGM · Gimli, Canada
The airport code YGM is the IATA identifier for Gimli Industrial Park Airport. You may also find it referred to as Gimli Airport (YGM).
Gimli Industrial Park Airport (YGM) serves Gimli, Canada, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
YGM is the IATA airport code for Gimli Industrial Park Airport, located in Gimli, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 50.6281°N, 97.0433°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
- YGM
- City
- Gimli
- Country
- Canada
- Timezone
- America/Winnipeg
- Latitude
- 50.6281°
- Longitude
- -97.0433°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from YGM
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YWG - Winnipeg | 81 km | $1,182 | $2/passenger |
| YPG - Portage-la-prairie | 119 km | $1,736 | $3/passenger |
| PMB - Pembina | 188 km | $2,743 | $5/passenger |
| YBV - Berens River | 192 km | $2,801 | $6/passenger |
| ZGR - Little Grand Rapids | 192 km | $2,801 | $6/passenger |
| YQK - Kenora | 212 km | $3,093 | $6/passenger |
| YDN - Dauphin | 218 km | $3,180 | $6/passenger |
| YBR - Brandon | 222 km | $3,239 | $6/passenger |
| YRL - Red Lake | 233 km | $3,399 | $7/passenger |
| YPM - Pikangikum | 251 km | $3,662 | $7/passenger |
| YHP - Poplar Hill | 254 km | $3,705 | $7/passenger |
| XPP - Poplar River | 264 km | $3,851 | $8/passenger |
| BDE - Baudette | 274 km | $3,997 | $8/passenger |
| TVF - Thief River Falls | 292 km | $4,260 | $9/passenger |
| GFK - Grand Forks | 298 km | $4,347 | $9/passenger |
| RDR - Red River | 298 km | $4,347 | $9/passenger |
| YVZ - Deer Lake | 305 km | $4,449 | $9/passenger |
| DVL - Devils Lake | 310 km | $4,522 | $9/passenger |
| YHD - Dryden | 318 km | $4,639 | $9/passenger |
| ZJN - Swan River | 335 km | $4,887 | $10/passenger |
| YAG - Fort Frances | 340 km | $4,960 | $10/passenger |
| INL - International Falls | 348 km | $5,077 | $10/passenger |
| YNO - North Spirit Lake | 349 km | $5,091 | $10/passenger |
| YXL - Sioux Lookout | 369 km | $5,383 | $11/passenger |
| ZSJ - Sandy Lake | 371 km | $5,412 | $11/passenger |
| YNE - Norway House | 374 km | $5,456 | $11/passenger |
| BJI - Bemidji | 379 km | $5,529 | $11/passenger |
| YAC - Cat Lake | 384 km | $5,602 | $11/passenger |
| YQV - Yorkton | 386 km | $5,631 | $11/passenger |
| YST - St. Theresa Point | 388 km | $5,660 | $11/passenger |
| KEW - Keewaywin | 391 km | $5,704 | $11/passenger |
| YIV - Island Lake | 394 km | $5,748 | $11/passenger |
| MIB - Minot | 397 km | $5,791 | $12/passenger |
| ZUC - Ignace | 403 km | $5,879 | $12/passenger |
| MOT - Minot | 404 km | $5,894 | $12/passenger |
| FAR - Fargo | 413 km | $6,025 | $12/passenger |
| JMS - Jamestown | 428 km | $6,244 | $12/passenger |
| YHB - Hudson Bay | 437 km | $6,375 | $13/passenger |
| ZJG - Jenpeg | 438 km | $6,390 | $13/passenger |
| YIB - Atikokan | 440 km | $6,419 | $13/passenger |
| YCR - Cross Lake | 445 km | $6,492 | $13/passenger |
| YEN - Estevan | 452 km | $6,594 | $13/passenger |
| GPZ - Grand Rapids MN | 459 km | $6,696 | $13/passenger |
| YRS - Red Sucker Lake | 459 km | $6,696 | $13/passenger |
| YQD - The Pas | 462 km | $6,740 | $13/passenger |
| YGO - Gods Lake Narrows | 470 km | $6,856 | $14/passenger |
| ZRJ - Round Lake | 471 km | $6,871 | $14/passenger |
| HIB - Hibbing | 473 km | $6,900 | $14/passenger |
| MSA - Muskrat Dam | 478 km | $6,973 | $14/passenger |
| YPL - Pickle Lake | 486 km | $7,090 | $14/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your YGM 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 YGM
- 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 Gimli
Gimli 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 YGM
Traveling through Gimli 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 YGM
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Gimli Industrial Park Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from YGM
- 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 YGM are YWG, YPG, PMB — consider these for potentially lower fares