Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport

Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport (GMIA, French: Aéroport international Roméo-LeBlanc du Grand Moncton) or Moncton/Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport (IATA: YQM, ICAO: CYQM) is located in the city of Dieppe 4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) east northeast of downtown Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. Originally named Greater Moncton International Airport, the airport was renamed in 2016, in honour of former Governor General Roméo LeBlanc.

Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport

Aéroport international Roméo-LeBlanc du Grand Moncton

Moncton/Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport
Terminal building
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerTransport Canada
OperatorGreater Moncton International Airport Authority
ServesMoncton, New Brunswick
LocationDieppe, New Brunswick
Time zoneAST (UTC−04:00)
  Summer (DST)ADT (UTC−03:00)
Elevation AMSL232 ft / 71 m
Coordinates46°06′58″N 064°40′43″W
Websitewww.cyqm.ca
Map
CYQM
CYQM
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
06/24 10,001 3,048 Asphalt
11/29 8,000 2,438 Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
Number of passengers600,121
Sources: Canada Flight Supplement
Environment Canada
Movements from Statistics Canada
Passenger statistics from Greater Moncton International Airport Authority

The GMIA handled 674,406 passengers and 122,308 aircraft movements in 2019.

GMIA covers a total land area of 760 hectares (1,878 acres) of airport property.

Designated as an international airport by Transport Canada, it is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CBSA officers at this airport currently can handle aircraft with up to 300 passengers, although planes as large as the 580 passenger Boeing 747 have been handled.

GMIA is home to the Moncton Flight College, the largest flight college in Canada.

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