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  "address": {
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    "addressCountry": "Canada",
    "addressLocality": "Oxford House"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Air Canada"
  ],
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 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": "Oxford House",
  "code": "YOH",
  "connection_tips": "Oxford House Airport (YOH/CYOH) sits half a nautical mile west of Bunibonibee Cree Nation on Oxford Lake's eastern shore in northern Manitoba, 950 kilometers north of Winnipeg. Oxford Lake's position creates morning fog during ice-free months, while Hayes River confluence generates challenging crosswinds. The modest terminal building provides basic shelter with minimal amenities - the community's Triple B motel offers nearby accommodation for stranded passengers. Flights often stop at God's Lake Narrows or Island Lake, extending travel times.\n\nPerimeter Aviation and Calm Air provide scheduled turboprop services to Winnipeg (YWG) and Thompson (YTH), with connections varying seasonally as winter roads open between January and March. This remote facility serves as the primary lifeline for the community known as Bunibonibee (meaning \"the place where the water narrows\" in Cree), with no year-round road access making aviation essential for summer transportation. Winter temperatures plummet below -40\u00b0C affecting aircraft performance and requiring engine pre-heating. Ground transport relies on community vehicles coordinated through band office or accommodations.\n\nMorning departures offer best weather reliability before afternoon convection builds over the Canadian Shield. Medical evacuations receive priority through dedicated medevac facilities, reflecting the 1972 tragedy when eight Oxford House students died in a Winnipeg plane crash returning from residential schools. The gravel runway at Hayes River's mouth handles medevac operations, cargo deliveries, and passenger services for this community of 2,800 residents spread across Oxford House 24 reserve and 12 additional tracts.",
  "country": "Canada",
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  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=CAD",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Check current schedules for transfers through Oxford House Airport.",
    "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=Oxford+House+Airport",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
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  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=CAD",
  "iataCode": "YOH",
  "icao": "CYOH",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "July 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 54.9333,
  "layover_planner_info": "Oxford House Airport (YOH) works best for straightforward domestic turns, not for building aggressive connection margins around multiple separate tickets. Use this page's published MCTs as the floor: 45 minutes for domestic transfers, 120 minutes when interline support is available. For longer stops in Oxford House, assume terminal amenities may be secondary to the surrounding landside area, and keep backup routing through Toronto Pearson International (YYZ) and Knee Lake Airport (YKE) in mind if the day starts to slip.",
  "longitude": -95.2789,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "If you miss a connection at Oxford House Airport (YOH), start with the operating airline or transfer desk before leaving the secure area, especially if bags are checked through or your itinerary relies on interline handling. This airport publishes a 120-minute interline buffer, so ask staff to confirm whether onward sectors and baggage can be protected on the same journey before you commit to a new ticket. If same-day recovery fails, compare rebooking options via Toronto Pearson International (YYZ) and Knee Lake Airport (YKE).",
  "name": "Oxford House Airport",
  "noindex": false,
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "YYZ",
      "name": "Toronto Pearson International"
    },
    {
      "code": "YKE",
      "name": "Knee Lake Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Oxford House Airport operates as a regional aviation facility serving the Oxford House area in Canada, providing essential aviation services for local transportation and specialized operations. The airport features vital community aviation infrastructure serving Bunibonibee Cree Nation at the historic site where Hudson's Bay Company established Oxford House trading post in 1798 on the fur trade route between York Factory and Norway House, supporting Rocky Cree (Asin\u012bsk\u0101wiyiniwak) people at the mouth of the Hayes River\u2014designated a Canadian Heritage River in 2006 for its role as the main transportation route for explorers, fur traders, and voyageurs from 1670-1870 across this wilderness landscape of lakes and rivers.\n\nTerminal facilities comprise fundamental aviation infrastructure appropriate for regional operations, featuring passenger processing areas and operational support designed for aircraft serving local transportation needs. The facility maintains necessary safety and operational standards for reliable aviation services.\n\nOperational characteristics focus on regional air services, emergency medical evacuations, and specialized aviation operations supporting local community needs and government services. The airport provides vital connectivity where traditional ground transportation options may be limited.\n\nStrategic importance encompasses supporting regional development, emergency services, and maintaining essential connections for communities while facilitating access to government services, healthcare, and economic opportunities in the region.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://skyvector.com/airport/CYOH/Oxford-House-Airport"
}
