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Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport
Gore Bay, Canada

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Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport
Gore Bay, Canada
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Gateway to Manitoulin Island in Northern Ontario.
Location
Gore Bay, Canada
Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport (IATA: YZE, ICAO: CYZE) is a small regional airport serving Gore Bay and the broader Manitoulin Island area in Ontario, Canada. It provides essential air access to one of the world's largest freshwater islands, which is otherwise primarily accessible by road or ferry.
The airport is owned and operated by the Corporation of the Town of Gore Bay and handles light general aviation traffic as well as some scheduled and charter services. It plays an important role in connecting the island's residents and visitors to larger urban centres in Ontario.
The facility features a single paved runway and basic passenger amenities suited to its regional scale. Air service to the island has historically been limited but remains a vital link for time-sensitive travel.
Terminals
The airport has a small single terminal building with basic passenger facilities reflecting its regional and general aviation focus.
Getting to & from
Ground transportation to Gore Bay and surrounding Manitoulin Island communities is primarily by private vehicle or taxi, as no formal public transit connects the airport.
Notable facts
- ›Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport serves one of the world's largest freshwater islands, Manitoulin Island.
- ›The airport is municipally owned by the Town of Gore Bay.
- ›It has a single paved runway suitable for small to medium regional aircraft.
- ›Manitoulin Island is also accessible via the Chi-Cheemaun ferry from Tobermory, making the airport one of several transport options.
- ›The airport's elevation is approximately 635 feet (194 metres) above sea level.
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Latest news
Sudbury Star· 10/10/2025
Gore Bay airport terminal gets $4.3 million upgrade
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Sudbury News· 10/3/2025
New airport terminal officially opens in Gore Bay
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manitoulin.com· 10/1/2025
Airport Terminal Open!
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manitoulin.com· 10/1/2025
Gore Bay Airport opens new terminal to great fanfare
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CTV News· 6/3/2024
Work almost completed on Gore Bay-Manitoulin Airport's new terminal
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Northern Ontario Business· 6/25/2020
Feds, province get down in the gutter with $35 million in Northern Ontario infrastructure improvements
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