YSH - Smiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) Airport
Smiths Falls, Canada
IATA Code: YSH · Smiths Falls, Canada
The airport code YSH is the IATA identifier for Smiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) Airport. You may also find it referred to as Smiths Falls Airport (YSH).
Smiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) Airport (YSH) serves Smiths Falls, Canada, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
YSH is the IATA airport code for Smiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) Airport, located in Smiths Falls, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 44.9458°N, 75.9406°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
- YSH
- City
- Smiths Falls
- Country
- Canada
- Timezone
- N
- Latitude
- 44.9458°
- Longitude
- -75.9406°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from YSH
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YOW - Ottawa | 47 km | $686 | $1/passenger |
| OGS - Ogdensburg | 48 km | $700 | $1/passenger |
| YRO - Ottawa | 62 km | $904 | $2/passenger |
| YND - Gatineau | 71 km | $1,036 | $2/passenger |
| MSS - Massena | 86 km | $1,255 | $3/passenger |
| YGK - Kingston | 95 km | $1,386 | $3/passenger |
| ART - Watertown | 106 km | $1,546 | $3/passenger |
| YCC - Cornwall | 109 km | $1,590 | $3/passenger |
| YTA - Pembroke | 145 km | $2,115 | $4/passenger |
| YMW - Maniwaki | 148 km | $2,159 | $4/passenger |
| SLK - Saranac Lake | 151 km | $2,203 | $4/passenger |
| YWA - Petawawa | 155 km | $2,261 | $5/passenger |
| YTR - Trenton | 156 km | $2,276 | $5/passenger |
| YMX - Montreal | 170 km | $2,480 | $5/passenger |
| LKP - Lake Placid | 174 km | $2,538 | $5/passenger |
| YUL - Montreal | 182 km | $2,655 | $5/passenger |
| YTM - Mont-Tremblant | 186 km | $2,713 | $5/passenger |
| RME - Rome | 195 km | $2,845 | $6/passenger |
| PBG - Plattsburgh | 198 km | $2,888 | $6/passenger |
| SYR - Syracuse | 204 km | $2,976 | $6/passenger |
| YHU - Montreal | 208 km | $3,034 | $6/passenger |
| YPQ - Peterborough | 208 km | $3,034 | $6/passenger |
| YJN - St. Jean | 212 km | $3,093 | $6/passenger |
| BTV - Burlington | 226 km | $3,297 | $7/passenger |
| ROC - Rochester | 246 km | $3,589 | $7/passenger |
| ZBM - Bromont | 254 km | $3,705 | $7/passenger |
| GFL - Queensbury | 258 km | $3,764 | $8/passenger |
| YOO - Oshawa | 261 km | $3,807 | $8/passenger |
| YQA - Muskoka | 265 km | $3,866 | $8/passenger |
| MVL - Morrisville | 267 km | $3,895 | $8/passenger |
| ITH - Ithaca | 276 km | $4,026 | $8/passenger |
| MPV - Montpelier | 280 km | $4,085 | $8/passenger |
| SCH - Scotia NY | 283 km | $4,128 | $8/passenger |
| RUT - Rutland | 286 km | $4,172 | $8/passenger |
| YLK - Barrie-Orillia | 290 km | $4,231 | $8/passenger |
| YKZ - Toronto | 298 km | $4,347 | $9/passenger |
| YRQ - Trois Rivieres | 298 km | $4,347 | $9/passenger |
| ALB - Albany | 299 km | $4,362 | $9/passenger |
| BGM - Binghamton | 304 km | $4,435 | $9/passenger |
| YPD - Parry Sound | 307 km | $4,479 | $9/passenger |
| YZD - Toronto | 311 km | $4,537 | $9/passenger |
| YTZ - Toronto | 312 km | $4,551 | $9/passenger |
| YYB - North Bay | 313 km | $4,566 | $9/passenger |
| IAG - Niagara Falls | 315 km | $4,595 | $9/passenger |
| BUF - Buffalo | 316 km | $4,610 | $9/passenger |
| ELM - Elmira | 319 km | $4,654 | $9/passenger |
| LEB - Lebanon | 324 km | $4,727 | $9/passenger |
| YCM - Saint Catherines | 324 km | $4,727 | $9/passenger |
| YYZ - Toronto | 326 km | $4,756 | $10/passenger |
| YSC - Sherbrooke | 337 km | $4,916 | $10/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your YSH 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 YSH
- 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 Smiths Falls
Smiths Falls 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 YSH
YSH provides air connectivity for Smiths Falls, 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 YSH
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Smiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from YSH
- 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 YSH are YOW, OGS, YRO — consider these for potentially lower fares