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Sandy Lake Airport

Sandy Lake, Canada

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Sandy Lake Airport

Sandy Lake, Canada

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CZSJ

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951 ft

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Remote fly-in airport serving Sandy Lake First Nation.

Location

Sandy Lake, Canada

Sandy Lake Airport (IATA: ZSJ, ICAO: CZSJ) is a small regional airport located in Sandy Lake, a remote First Nations community in northwestern Ontario, Canada. The airport serves as a critical transportation link for the Sandy Lake First Nation, as the community is not accessible by road and relies entirely on air travel year-round. The airport operates a single gravel runway and handles scheduled passenger and cargo flights, primarily supporting the daily needs of the community. It is one of many remote fly-in airports in northern Ontario managed under provincial and federal aviation infrastructure programs.

Terminals

The airport has a basic, small terminal facility typical of remote northern Ontario fly-in community airports.

Getting to & from

There is no road access to Sandy Lake; the airport is the sole means of transportation into and out of the community year-round.

Airlines here

Bearskin Airlines and Wasaya Airways have historically provided scheduled service to Sandy Lake Airport connecting it to larger regional hubs.

Notable facts

›Sandy Lake is a fly-in-only community with no road connection to the broader Ontario highway network.
›The airport serves the Sandy Lake First Nation (Agloolik), a Cree community in northwestern Ontario.
›The runway surface is gravel, limiting the size and type of aircraft that can operate there.
›Air transport is essential for delivering food, medicine, and supplies to the community.
›Winter ice roads occasionally supplement air access during colder months.

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Route map (3 destinations)

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Airlines serving this airport

No scheduled airline data available.

Routes

ZSJ → KEWWT · BEH

ZSJ → YPMWT · PL2

ZSJ → YRLWT · PL2 BEH

Aircraft operating here

Beechcraft 19002 routes Pilatus PC-122 routes

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