Mayo Airport
Mayo, Canada
Remote gateway serving Canada's Yukon interior communities.
- ›Located near the confluence of the Stewart and Mayo rivers in central Yukon.
- ›Serves the Silver Trail region, historically significant for silver mining.
- ›The airport runway is unpaved, typical of many remote Yukon airstrips.
- ›Operated by the Government of Yukon as part of its network of community airports.
- ›Mayo itself has a population of only a few hundred residents, reflecting the airport's small scale.
Mayo Airport is a small regional airstrip serving the community of Mayo in Yukon, Canada, a historic silver-mining town nestled along the Stewart River. It plays a vital role in connecting this remote community to Whitehorse and other Yukon destinations, supporting locals, miners, and adventurers alike. The airport reflects the essential, no-frills character of northern Canadian bush aviation.
- Main Terminal — A single small terminal building handling general aviation and scheduled regional flights with basic passenger facilities.
- Private vehicle pickup
- Rental car (limited availability, pre-booking recommended)
- Taxi (local service, limited — arrange in advance)
- Bedrock Motel Mayo
- Mayo Hotel
- North Star Motel
Dining options at the airport itself are extremely limited or nonexistent, typical of remote Yukon airstrips. The town of Mayo, a short drive away, offers a small selection of local restaurants and a general store for supplies. Travellers are advised to carry snacks or meals when transiting through.
- Book ground transportation well in advance as services in Mayo are very limited.
- Weather in the Yukon can change rapidly — confirm your flight status before heading to the airport.
- Carry Canadian cash as card payment options may be restricted in town.
- Mayo is close to Keno Hill and the Binet House Interpretive Centre — worth exploring if you have a layover.
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This is a list of airports in Yukon. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land airports, aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian territory of Yukon. Airport names in italics are part of the National Airports System.
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