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Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport

Gore Bay, Canada

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Elevation

623 ft

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The Essence of Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport

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Location

Gore Bay · ON · Canada

Position

45.885°, -82.568° · 623 ft elev.

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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 accessible primarily by road via the swing bridge at Little Current or by seasonal ferry. The airport is operated by the Municipality of Gore Bay and serves general aviation as well as limited scheduled and charter services. It plays an important role in connecting the island's residents and visitors to larger urban centres, particularly during periods when road access may be difficult.

Terminals

The airport has a small, single terminal building suited to low-volume regional and general aviation traffic.

Getting to & from

Ground transport options from the airport are limited, with taxis and private vehicles being the primary means of reaching Gore Bay and surrounding communities.

Notable facts

›Serves Manitoulin Island, the world's largest freshwater island.
›Operated by the Municipality of Gore Bay.
›Supports general aviation, charter, and occasional scheduled services.
›The island is also accessible via the Little Current swing bridge and a seasonal Ontario ferry service.
›Elevation is approximately 635 feet (194 m) 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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Northern Ontario Business· 10/2/2025

New airport terminal officially opens in Gore Bay

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The Manitoulin Expositor· 7/31/2024

End of an era

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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· 1/28/2022

New Manitoulin airport terminal construction set for spring groundbreaking

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The Manitoulin Expositor· 4/23/2025

Learn to Fly event at Gore Bay’s new terminal was a hit

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List of airports in Ontario

This is a list of airports in Ontario. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land airports, aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian province of Ontario. Airport names in italics are part of the National Airports System.

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