YXZ - Wawa Airport
Wawa, Canada
IATA Code: YXZ · Wawa, Canada
The airport code YXZ is the IATA identifier for Wawa Airport. You may also find it referred to as Wawa Airport (YXZ).
Wawa Airport (YXZ) serves Wawa, Canada, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
YXZ is the IATA airport code for Wawa Airport, located in Wawa, Canada. The airport is situated at coordinates 47.9667°N, 84.7867°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
- YXZ
- City
- Wawa
- Country
- Canada
- Timezone
- America/Toronto
- Latitude
- 47.9667°
- Longitude
- -84.7867°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from YXZ
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YLD - Chapleau | 109 km | $1,590 | $3/passenger |
| YHN - Hornepayne | 136 km | $1,984 | $4/passenger |
| YSP - Marathon | 145 km | $2,115 | $4/passenger |
| YMG - Manitouwadge | 147 km | $2,144 | $4/passenger |
| YAM - Sault Sainte Marie | 166 km | $2,422 | $5/passenger |
| CIU - Sault Ste Marie | 192 km | $2,801 | $6/passenger |
| YHF - Hearst | 210 km | $3,063 | $6/passenger |
| DRE - Drummond Island | 232 km | $3,384 | $7/passenger |
| YYU - Kapuskasing | 234 km | $3,414 | $7/passenger |
| YEL - ELLIOT LAKE | 246 km | $3,589 | $7/passenger |
| YGQ - Geraldton | 256 km | $3,735 | $7/passenger |
| YTS - Timmins | 261 km | $3,807 | $8/passenger |
| PLN - Pellston | 266 km | $3,880 | $8/passenger |
| MQT - Gwinn | 267 km | $3,895 | $8/passenger |
| YQN - Nakina | 283 km | $4,128 | $8/passenger |
| YZE - Gore Bay | 286 km | $4,172 | $8/passenger |
| CMX - Hancock | 292 km | $4,260 | $9/passenger |
| ESC - Escanaba | 305 km | $4,449 | $9/passenger |
| YCN - Cochrane | 305 km | $4,449 | $9/passenger |
| YEM - Manitowaning | 324 km | $4,727 | $9/passenger |
| GLR - GAYLORD | 328 km | $4,785 | $10/passenger |
| APN - Alpena | 335 km | $4,887 | $10/passenger |
| YSB - Sudbury | 336 km | $4,902 | $10/passenger |
| YQT - Thunder Bay | 339 km | $4,945 | $10/passenger |
| IMT - Iron Mountain | 348 km | $5,077 | $10/passenger |
| YKX - Kirkland Lake | 358 km | $5,223 | $10/passenger |
| TVC - Traverse City | 364 km | $5,310 | $11/passenger |
| YXR - Earlton | 370 km | $5,398 | $11/passenger |
| MNM - Macon | 384 km | $5,602 | $11/passenger |
| YYW - Armstrong | 396 km | $5,777 | $12/passenger |
| HTL - Houghton Lake | 401 km | $5,850 | $12/passenger |
| OSC - Oscoda | 405 km | $5,908 | $12/passenger |
| EGV - Eagle River | 408 km | $5,952 | $12/passenger |
| GRM - Grand Marais | 417 km | $6,083 | $12/passenger |
| YOG - Ogoki Post | 418 km | $6,098 | $12/passenger |
| ECA - East Tawas | 420 km | $6,127 | $12/passenger |
| MBL - Manistee | 426 km | $6,214 | $12/passenger |
| ARV - Minocqua - Woodruff | 438 km | $6,390 | $13/passenger |
| RHI - Rhinelander | 441 km | $6,433 | $13/passenger |
| YUY - Rouyn | 443 km | $6,462 | $13/passenger |
| YYB - North Bay | 443 km | $6,462 | $13/passenger |
| GDW - Gladwin | 445 km | $6,492 | $13/passenger |
| YVV - Wiarton | 456 km | $6,652 | $13/passenger |
| YFH - Fort Hope | 458 km | $6,681 | $13/passenger |
| LDM - Ludington | 463 km | $6,754 | $14/passenger |
| GRB - Green Bay | 465 km | $6,783 | $14/passenger |
| YMO - Moosonee | 477 km | $6,958 | $14/passenger |
| YOS - Owen Sound | 483 km | $7,046 | $14/passenger |
| YPD - Parry Sound | 484 km | $7,061 | $14/passenger |
| YEY - Amos | 488 km | $7,119 | $14/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your YXZ 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 YXZ
- 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 Wawa
Wawa 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 YXZ
Traveling through Wawa 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 YXZ
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Wawa Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from YXZ
- 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 YXZ are YLD, YHN, YSP — consider these for potentially lower fares