YRM - Rocky Mountain House Airport
Rocky Mountain House, Canada
IATA Code: YRM · Rocky Mountain House, Canada
The airport code YRM is the IATA identifier for Rocky Mountain House Airport. You may also find it referred to as Rocky Mountain House Airport (YRM).
Rocky Mountain House Airport (YRM) serves Rocky Mountain House, Canada, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
YRM is the IATA airport code for Rocky Mountain House Airport, located in Rocky Mountain House, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 52.4297°N, 114.9040°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
- YRM
- City
- Rocky Mountain House
- Country
- Canada
- Timezone
- America/Edmonton
- Latitude
- 52.4297°
- Longitude
- -114.9040°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from YRM
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YQF - Red Deer Industrial | 74 km | $1,080 | $2/passenger |
| YEG - Edmonton | 132 km | $1,926 | $4/passenger |
| YBA - Banff | 143 km | $2,086 | $4/passenger |
| YXD - Edmonton | 157 km | $2,290 | $5/passenger |
| YYC - Calgary | 158 km | $2,305 | $5/passenger |
| YET - Edson | 165 km | $2,407 | $5/passenger |
| YZU - Whitecourt | 199 km | $2,903 | $6/passenger |
| YJP - Hinton | 215 km | $3,136 | $6/passenger |
| YCT - Coronation | 239 km | $3,487 | $7/passenger |
| YRV - Revelstoke | 278 km | $4,055 | $8/passenger |
| YVG - Vermillion | 292 km | $4,260 | $9/passenger |
| YXC - Cranbrook | 319 km | $4,654 | $9/passenger |
| YZH - Slave Lake | 319 km | $4,654 | $9/passenger |
| WPC - Pincher Creek | 330 km | $4,814 | $10/passenger |
| YLL - Lloydminster | 339 km | $4,945 | $10/passenger |
| YQL - Lethbridge | 344 km | $5,018 | $10/passenger |
| YBY - Bonnyville | 346 km | $5,047 | $10/passenger |
| YSD - Suffield | 353 km | $5,150 | $10/passenger |
| YSN - Salmon Arm | 356 km | $5,193 | $10/passenger |
| YOD - Cold Lake | 377 km | $5,500 | $11/passenger |
| YVE - Vernon | 392 km | $5,718 | $11/passenger |
| YXH - Medicine Hat | 396 km | $5,777 | $12/passenger |
| YCG - Castlegar | 397 km | $5,791 | $12/passenger |
| YQU - Grande Prairie | 402 km | $5,864 | $12/passenger |
| YKY - Kindersley | 405 km | $5,908 | $12/passenger |
| YLW - Kelowna | 416 km | $6,069 | $12/passenger |
| YZZ - Trail | 421 km | $6,142 | $12/passenger |
| YKA - Kamloops | 428 km | $6,244 | $12/passenger |
| ZMH - 108 Mile Ranch | 446 km | $6,506 | $13/passenger |
| YQW - North Battleford | 451 km | $6,579 | $13/passenger |
| YPE - Peace River | 453 km | $6,608 | $13/passenger |
| ZGF - Grand Forks | 453 km | $6,608 | $13/passenger |
| FCA - Kalispell | 460 km | $6,710 | $13/passenger |
| CTB - Cutbank | 461 km | $6,725 | $13/passenger |
| YLJ - Meadow Lake | 464 km | $6,769 | $14/passenger |
| YYF - Penticton | 466 km | $6,798 | $14/passenger |
| YWL - Williams Lake | 487 km | $7,104 | $14/passenger |
| YDQ - Dawson Creek | 504 km | $7,352 | $15/passenger |
| YQZ - Quesnel | 516 km | $7,527 | $15/passenger |
| YMM - Fort Mcmurray | 526 km | $7,673 | $15/passenger |
| COE - Coeur d'''Alene | 535 km | $7,805 | $16/passenger |
| YXS - Prince George | 543 km | $7,921 | $16/passenger |
| YYN - Swift Current | 554 km | $8,082 | $16/passenger |
| SFF - Spokane | 555 km | $8,096 | $16/passenger |
| YXE - Saskatoon | 558 km | $8,140 | $16/passenger |
| HVR - Havre | 565 km | $8,242 | $16/passenger |
| YVT - Buffalo Narrows | 567 km | $8,271 | $17/passenger |
| YXJ - Fort Saint John | 567 km | $8,271 | $17/passenger |
| GEG - Spokane | 567 km | $8,271 | $17/passenger |
| YCQ - Chetwynd | 569 km | $8,301 | $17/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your YRM 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 YRM
- 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 Rocky Mountain House
Rocky Mountain House 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 YRM
Traveling through Rocky Mountain House 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 YRM
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Rocky Mountain House Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from YRM
- 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 YRM are YQF, YEG, YBA — consider these for potentially lower fares