YMG - Manitouwadge Airport
Manitouwadge, Canada
IATA Code: YMG · Manitouwadge, Canada
The airport code YMG is the IATA identifier for Manitouwadge Airport. You may also find it referred to as Manitouwadge Airport (YMG).
Manitouwadge Airport (YMG) serves Manitouwadge, Canada, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
YMG is the IATA airport code for Manitouwadge Airport, located in Manitouwadge, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 49.0839°N, 85.8606°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
- YMG
- City
- Manitouwadge
- Country
- Canada
- Timezone
- America/Toronto
- Latitude
- 49.0839°
- Longitude
- -85.8606°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from YMG
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YSP - Marathon | 51 km | $744 | $1/passenger |
| YHN - Hornepayne | 81 km | $1,182 | $2/passenger |
| YGQ - Geraldton | 110 km | $1,605 | $3/passenger |
| YQN - Nakina | 136 km | $1,984 | $4/passenger |
| YXZ - Wawa | 147 km | $2,144 | $4/passenger |
| YHF - Hearst | 172 km | $2,509 | $5/passenger |
| YLD - Chapleau | 233 km | $3,399 | $7/passenger |
| YYU - Kapuskasing | 249 km | $3,632 | $7/passenger |
| YYW - Armstrong | 257 km | $3,749 | $7/passenger |
| YQT - Thunder Bay | 266 km | $3,880 | $8/passenger |
| YOG - Ogoki Post | 286 km | $4,172 | $8/passenger |
| CMX - Hancock | 289 km | $4,216 | $8/passenger |
| YAM - Sault Sainte Marie | 306 km | $4,464 | $9/passenger |
| YFH - Fort Hope | 311 km | $4,537 | $9/passenger |
| MQT - Gwinn | 325 km | $4,741 | $9/passenger |
| CIU - Sault Ste Marie | 332 km | $4,843 | $10/passenger |
| YTS - Timmins | 333 km | $4,858 | $10/passenger |
| YCN - Cochrane | 353 km | $5,150 | $10/passenger |
| GRM - Grand Marais | 361 km | $5,266 | $11/passenger |
| YLH - Lansdowne House | 376 km | $5,485 | $11/passenger |
| DRE - Drummond Island | 377 km | $5,500 | $11/passenger |
| ESC - Escanaba | 385 km | $5,616 | $11/passenger |
| YEL - ELLIOT LAKE | 391 km | $5,704 | $11/passenger |
| PLN - Pellston | 399 km | $5,821 | $12/passenger |
| IMT - Iron Mountain | 401 km | $5,850 | $12/passenger |
| YPL - Pickle Lake | 406 km | $5,923 | $12/passenger |
| YIB - Atikokan | 423 km | $6,171 | $12/passenger |
| ZUC - Ignace | 427 km | $6,229 | $12/passenger |
| YZE - Gore Bay | 433 km | $6,317 | $13/passenger |
| EGV - Eagle River | 434 km | $6,331 | $13/passenger |
| YKX - Kirkland Lake | 443 km | $6,462 | $13/passenger |
| YWP - Webequie | 444 km | $6,477 | $13/passenger |
| SUR - Summer Beaver | 445 km | $6,492 | $13/passenger |
| YMO - Moosonee | 447 km | $6,521 | $13/passenger |
| YXL - Sioux Lookout | 450 km | $6,565 | $13/passenger |
| YFA - Fort Albany | 454 km | $6,623 | $13/passenger |
| ARV - Minocqua - Woodruff | 456 km | $6,652 | $13/passenger |
| MNM - Macon | 460 km | $6,710 | $13/passenger |
| GLR - GAYLORD | 461 km | $6,725 | $13/passenger |
| ZKE - Kashechewan | 462 km | $6,740 | $13/passenger |
| LYU - Ely | 462 km | $6,740 | $13/passenger |
| YSB - Sudbury | 466 km | $6,798 | $14/passenger |
| YEM - Manitowaning | 469 km | $6,842 | $14/passenger |
| YXR - Earlton | 470 km | $6,856 | $14/passenger |
| RHI - Rhinelander | 470 km | $6,856 | $14/passenger |
| APN - Alpena | 478 km | $6,973 | $14/passenger |
| TVC - Traverse City | 483 km | $7,046 | $14/passenger |
| WNN - Wunnumin Lake | 487 km | $7,104 | $14/passenger |
| YAT - Attawapiskat | 490 km | $7,148 | $14/passenger |
| YHD - Dryden | 504 km | $7,352 | $15/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your YMG 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 YMG
- 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 Manitouwadge
Manitouwadge 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 YMG
Traveling through Manitouwadge 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 YMG
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Manitouwadge Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from YMG
- 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 YMG are YSP, YHN, YGQ — consider these for potentially lower fares