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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Canada",
    "addressLocality": "Chibougamau"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Regional carriers"
  ],
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    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "30 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "75 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Chibougamau",
  "code": "YMT",
  "connection_tips": "Chapais Airport serves northern Quebec's mining community at 49. 77190017700195,-74.5280990600586 in Canada's boreal forest region, where the economy revolves around copper mining and forest products industries. The airport provides essential transportation links for the Chibougamau-Chapais mining center, serving workers, government officials, healthcare professionals, and residents requiring aviation connections to southern Quebec due to remote location. Ground transportation via Highway 113 can become impassable during harsh Quebec winters due to heavy snowfall, ice storms, and whiteout conditions frequently closing the road for extended periods.\n\nWeather considerations are critical as northern Quebec experiences severe continental conditions including temperatures below -35\u00b0C, significant snowfall, and reduced daylight hours during winter months impacting aviation operations. The airport operates with basic regional aviation infrastructure, serving primarily charter flights, medical evacuations, government aircraft, and specialized mining transportation rather than scheduled passenger service. Connection planning must account for mining industry influence on flight schedules, with operations coordinating with mine shift changes, supply deliveries, and personnel rotations affecting availability and timing.\n\nThe facility's strategic location serves multiple regional mining operations, including copper mines depending on aviation for personnel transport when road conditions become hazardous during Quebec's lengthy winter season from November through April. Passengers should prepare for potential extended delays during severe weather, maintain flexible schedules accounting for mining industry priorities, and ensure advance coordination with charter operators or private aviation services providing most transport in this remote region. Ground services in Chibougamau-Chapais require advance arrangement as taxi and rental car availability may be limited, particularly during mining shift changes when transportation demand peaks.",
  "country": "Canada",
  "flag_url": "https://flagcdn.com/w320/ca.png",
  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=CAD",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Winter storms frequently close Highway 113 to Chibougamau.",
    "Schedule connections with buffer time and secure ground transport ahead.",
    "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."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=49.77190017700195,-74.5280990600586",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
    "rating": 0.0,
    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=CAD",
  "iataCode": "YMT",
  "icao": "CYMT",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": 49.77190017700195,
  "layover_planner_info": "Amenities are limited; plan accordingly.",
  "longitude": -74.5280990600586,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 30,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 60,
  "mct_interline": 90,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_international_to_international": 75,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact your airline for rebooking assistance.",
  "name": "Chapais Airport",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "YYZ",
      "name": "Toronto Pearson International Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Chibougamau/Chapais Airport is a certified Quebec government airport serving the mining center of Chibougamau-Chapais, with a 6,495 x 148 ft asphalt runway 04/22, bilingual radio services, AWOS, 100LL and Jet A fuel, and storage, tie-down, repair, and plug-in support. That is a stronger and more specialized field than a generic regional-airport summary would imply.\n\nSkyVector also shows extended seasonal operating hours, dedicated winter maintenance for scheduled flights, and nearby food within 5 NM with taxi, medical aid, and accommodations within 30 NM. Those details match an airport that works as a northern service base, not just a passenger stop.\n\nIts real role is to connect one of northern Quebec's major resource and service centers to the rest of the province. CYMT supports mining, government, medevac, and business flying in a part of Quebec where distance and winter still shape every transport decision.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://skyvector.com/airport/CYMT/Chapais-Airport"
}
