YOS - Owen Sound / Billy Bishop Regional Airport
Owen Sound, Canada
IATA Code: YOS · Owen Sound, Canada
The airport code YOS is the IATA identifier for Owen Sound / Billy Bishop Regional Airport. You may also find it referred to as Owen Sound Airport (YOS).
Owen Sound / Billy Bishop Regional Airport (YOS) serves Owen Sound, Canada, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
YOS is the IATA airport code for Owen Sound / Billy Bishop Regional Airport, located in Owen Sound, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 44.5903°N, 80.8375°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
- YOS
- City
- Owen Sound
- Country
- Canada
- Timezone
- N
- Latitude
- 44.5903°
- Longitude
- -80.8375°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from YOS
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YVV - Wiarton | 27 km | $394 | $1/passenger |
| YLK - Barrie-Orillia | 102 km | $1,488 | $3/passenger |
| YPD - Parry Sound | 109 km | $1,590 | $3/passenger |
| YQA - Muskoka | 128 km | $1,867 | $4/passenger |
| YKF - Waterloo | 131 km | $1,911 | $4/passenger |
| YYZ - Toronto | 140 km | $2,042 | $4/passenger |
| YKZ - Toronto | 142 km | $2,071 | $4/passenger |
| YZD - Toronto | 144 km | $2,101 | $4/passenger |
| YCE - Centralia | 155 km | $2,261 | $5/passenger |
| YTZ - Toronto | 157 km | $2,290 | $5/passenger |
| YEM - Manitowaning | 161 km | $2,349 | $5/passenger |
| YOO - Oshawa | 172 km | $2,509 | $5/passenger |
| YHM - Hamilton | 173 km | $2,524 | $5/passenger |
| YXU - London | 175 km | $2,553 | $5/passenger |
| YZE - Gore Bay | 198 km | $2,888 | $6/passenger |
| YPQ - Peterborough | 201 km | $2,932 | $6/passenger |
| OSC - Oscoda | 203 km | $2,961 | $6/passenger |
| YQS - St Thomas | 204 km | $2,976 | $6/passenger |
| YCM - Saint Catherines | 205 km | $2,991 | $6/passenger |
| ECA - East Tawas | 207 km | $3,020 | $6/passenger |
| YZR - Sarnia | 213 km | $3,107 | $6/passenger |
| DU9 - Dunnville | 216 km | $3,151 | $6/passenger |
| APN - Alpena | 221 km | $3,224 | $6/passenger |
| IAG - Niagara Falls | 224 km | $3,268 | $7/passenger |
| YSB - Sudbury | 226 km | $3,297 | $7/passenger |
| YYB - North Bay | 226 km | $3,297 | $7/passenger |
| PHN - Port Huron | 231 km | $3,370 | $7/passenger |
| YEL - ELLIOT LAKE | 238 km | $3,472 | $7/passenger |
| BUF - Buffalo | 249 km | $3,632 | $7/passenger |
| DKK - Dunkirk | 265 km | $3,866 | $8/passenger |
| YTR - Trenton | 268 km | $3,910 | $8/passenger |
| MTC - Mount Clemens | 272 km | $3,968 | $8/passenger |
| DRE - Drummond Island | 277 km | $4,041 | $8/passenger |
| MBS - Saginaw | 284 km | $4,143 | $8/passenger |
| ERI - Erie | 284 km | $4,143 | $8/passenger |
| FNT - Flint | 295 km | $4,303 | $9/passenger |
| GDW - Gladwin | 298 km | $4,347 | $9/passenger |
| PTK - Pontiac | 298 km | $4,347 | $9/passenger |
| DET - Detroit | 299 km | $4,362 | $9/passenger |
| JHW - Jamestown | 300 km | $4,376 | $9/passenger |
| ROC - Rochester | 302 km | $4,406 | $9/passenger |
| HTL - Houghton Lake | 305 km | $4,449 | $9/passenger |
| YQG - Windsor | 309 km | $4,508 | $9/passenger |
| GLR - GAYLORD | 309 km | $4,508 | $9/passenger |
| YWA - Petawawa | 314 km | $4,581 | $9/passenger |
| YTA - Pembroke | 314 km | $4,581 | $9/passenger |
| LNN - Willoughby | 326 km | $4,756 | $10/passenger |
| PLN - Pellston | 329 km | $4,799 | $10/passenger |
| DTW - Detroit | 333 km | $4,858 | $10/passenger |
| CIU - Sault Ste Marie | 338 km | $4,931 | $10/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your YOS 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 YOS
- 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 Owen Sound
Owen Sound 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 YOS
YOS provides air connectivity for Owen Sound, Canada. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.
🇺🇳 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 YOS
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Owen Sound / Billy Bishop Regional Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from YOS
- 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 YOS are YVV, YLK, YPD — consider these for potentially lower fares