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Airport record

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Scheduled service reportedMulti-runway
WGS 84 position 45.32250°, -75.66920° Open map
FIELD ELEVATION 374 ft MSL

114 metres

REPORTED OPEN RUNWAYS 3

2 reported lighted · 1 reported not lighted

LONGEST REPORTED 10,000 ft

3,048 metres · 14/32

PUBLISHED COMMS 9

Source records

Runway geometry

Reported runway surfaces

TRUE headings
Runway Dimensions Surface Heading (true) Lighting Status
14/32 10,000 × 200 ft3,048 × 61 m Asphalt 126.3° / 306.3° northwest–southeast Reported lighted Reported open
07/25 8,000 × 200 ft2,438 × 61 m Asphalt 57.2° / 237.2° northeast–southwest Reported lighted Reported open
04/22 3,300 × 75 ft1,006 × 23 m Asphalt 26.0° / 206.0° northeast–southwest Reported not lighted Reported open

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Runway ends

Published end data

Each runway end is listed separately. Headings are true; elevations are MSL. A dash means the source did not publish a value—not zero.

Runway-end identifiers, parent runways, true headings, elevations, displaced thresholds, and published coordinates
End Runway True heading End elevation Displaced threshold Coordinates
14 LE · low-numbered end 14/32 Reported open 126.3°T 349 ft MSL106 m Not published 45.32703°, -75.68624° Open end map ↗
32 HE · high-numbered end 14/32 Reported open 306.3°T 371 ft MSL113 m Not published 45.31079°, -75.65492° Open end map ↗
07 LE · low-numbered end 07/25 Reported open 57.2°T 373 ft MSL114 m Not published 45.31330°, -75.67100° Open end map ↗
25 HE · high-numbered end 07/25 Reported open 237.2°T 362 ft MSL110 m Not published 45.32520°, -75.64480° Open end map ↗
04 LE · low-numbered end 04/22 Reported open 26.0°T 348 ft MSL106 m 250 ft76 m 45.32668°, -75.68902° Open end map ↗
22 HE · high-numbered end 04/22 Reported open 206.0°T 335 ft MSL102 m Not published 45.33430°, -75.68350° Open end map ↗

Communications

Published frequencies

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TypeFrequencyDescription
ARR 135.150 MHz Ottawa Arrivals
ATIS 121.150 MHz English ATIS
ATIS 132.950 MHz French ATIS
CLNC DEL 119.400 MHz Ottawa Clearance
DEP 128.175 MHz Ottawa Departures
GND 121.900 MHz Ottawa Ground
RCO 123.150 MHz Quebec Radio
TML 127.700 MHz Ottawa Terminal
TWR 118.800 MHz Ottawa Tower

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Nearby airports

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CodeAirportDistance & bearingLongest runway
CYUL Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International AirportMontréal 82 NM151 km · E · 83° true 11,000 ft
CYYZ Toronto Pearson International AirportToronto 196 NM363 km · SW · 241° true 11,120 ft
CYQB Quebec Jean Lesage International AirportQuebec 199 NM368 km · NE · 62° true 9,000 ft
CYHZ Halifax / Stanfield International AirportHalifax 516 NM955 km · E · 89° true 10,500 ft
CYWG Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International AirportWinnipeg 912 NM1,689 km · NW · 295° true 11,000 ft
CYEG Edmonton International AirportEdmonton 1,539 NM2,849 km · NW · 302° true 11,000 ft

Source & provenance

Data source

Airport, runway, and frequency records come from the OurAirports Public Domain dataset snapshot dated . Missing values remain missing; Runway Almanac does not invent them.