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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Canada",
    "addressLocality": "St Jean"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "General aviation only"
  ],
  "amenityFeature": [
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "St Jean",
  "code": "YJN",
  "connection_tips": "St Jean Airport serves the Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu region of Quebec with three runways (2/20, 6/24, and 11/29) designed to handle diverse wind conditions and aircraft types. The facility's multiple runway configuration provides operational flexibility during varying wind conditions, particularly important during spring and fall weather transitions when wind patterns frequently change in the St. The airport's proximity to major population centers provides access to maintenance services, fuel, and ground support, though specific FBO capabilities should be verified in advance. French language proficiency is valuable for local coordination, as Quebec aviation operations often conduct business in French.\n\nWeather information relies on Montr\u00e9al/Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport METAR data, located 15 nautical miles away, requiring pilots to account for potential local weather variations. As a midsized facility and designated Airport of Entry, landing permits may be required based on FAR type, making advance coordination essential for international arrivals. Lawrence River valley region. Located at 136 feet elevation with coordinates 45. 2944\u00b0N, -73.2817\u00b0W, the airport operates within Montreal Flight Information Region, providing excellent connectivity to Quebec's aviation network.\n\nQuebec's seasonal weather patterns significantly impact operations, with winter conditions requiring ice and snow removal procedures, while summer operations benefit from stable continental climate conditions. The facility supports both operational and retail usage patterns, indicating mixed commercial and general aviation activities. Ground transportation connects to nearby communities including Richelieu area airports and Farnham Airport, creating regional connectivity options.",
  "country": "Canada",
  "flag_url": "https://flagcdn.com/w320/ca.png",
  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=CAD",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Check latest schedules; services may be infrequent.",
    "Check your flight status before leaving for the airport.",
    "Allow extra time during peak travel periods at this airport.",
    "Keep important documents easily accessible at this airport.",
    "Download your airline's mobile app for updates at this airport."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=St%20Jean%20Airport%20St%20Jean%20Canada",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
    "rating": 0.0,
    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
  "has_commercial_service": false,
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=CAD",
  "iataCode": "YJN",
  "icao": "CYJN",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "August 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 45.29439926147461,
  "layover_planner_info": "St Jean Airport (YJN) is not a conventional scheduled-airline layover airport, so treat it as a point-to-point stop rather than a place to build a long connection. Have transport, food, and contingency plans arranged before you land in St Jean, because same-day recovery usually depends on the operator serving the field rather than a bank of airline desks. If your itinerary needs a commercial fallback, check options through Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Bromont Airport (YBZ).",
  "longitude": -73.28109741210938,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "If you misconnect at St Jean Airport (YJN), contact the operating carrier, charter provider, or airport handling contact immediately, because recovery is usually arranged directly with the operator rather than through a full-service rebooking desk. Keep ground transport and alternate commercial options via Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Bromont Airport (YBZ) ready in case the next workable departure is outside the airport itself.",
  "name": "St Jean Airport",
  "noindex": true,
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "YVR",
      "name": "Vancouver International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "YBZ",
      "name": "Bromont Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "YHU",
      "name": "Montr\u00e9al / Saint-Hubert Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "St-Jean Airport at Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu is a public-use Quebec aerodrome with a much stronger general-aviation and training identity than the old template suggested. SkyVector data for `CYJN` shows the airport open to the public, non-towered, at about `136 ft` elevation, with its own VOR on the field and a multi-runway layout built to handle varied local conditions and flying activity.\n\nThat matters because YJN sits in a busy southern Quebec aviation corridor south of Montreal, not in a remote regional-access role. Its importance is as a local GA and training field, a customs-capable point of entry for smaller aircraft, and a flexible aerodrome for the Richelieu-Montreal south-shore area.\n\nSo YJN should read as a publicly accessible GA airport with multiple runways and border-region utility, not as a generic small regional passenger terminal.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://www.worlddata.info/america/canada/airports.php"
}
