About the Pembroke & Area Airport

Welcome to the Pembroke & Area Airport (CYTA), the only certified airport between Carp and North Bay. Your gateway to the Upper Ottawa Valley.

About CYTA

Our Facility

Located in Pembroke, our airport features a 5,000-foot runway capable of handling a wide range of aircraft. We provide essential services to private pilots, charter operations, and emergency services.

Services

We offer fueling services, hangar rentals, and maintenance facilities. Our team is committed to providing excellent service to all users of the airport.

Community Impact

The airport serves as a crucial link for medical evacuations, forest fire fighting, and economic development in the region. There are six municipalities that own and operate the airport.
Pembroke & Area Airport facilitiesCYTA

Airport Commission

Airport Commission

The Pembroke & Area Airport Commission is comprised of representatives from our supporting municipalities who provide governance and strategic direction for the airport.

Laurentian Valley

Murray Rutz
Murray Rutz

Vice Chair

Petawawa

Pembroke

Laurentian Hills

Petawawa

Pembroke

Whitewater Region

Deep River

The Pembroke & Area Airport is supported by DND, who provides non-voting representation and strengthens our partnership with military operations in the region.

Our Supporting Municipalities

The Pembroke & Area Airport is owned and operated by six local municipalities.

Strategic Importance

The Pembroke & Area Airport is a vital hub for the safety, security, and economy of the Ottawa Valley.
Ornge air ambulance medivac helicopter

Emergency Services

The airport provides critical support for medical evacuations, search and rescue, and disaster response operations, ensuring the community is prepared for any emergency.
Business jet at CYTA

Economic Development

By attracting businesses, supporting tourism, and creating jobs, the airport plays a key role in driving the regional economy.
Canadian Air Force C-130 Hercules

Military Support

The airport serves as a training facility for military pilots and a reliable emergency landing site for government aircraft, strengthening national security and readiness.

Airport Services

The Pembroke & Area Airport offers a wide range of services to meet the needs of pilots, passengers, and the local community.

Available Services

  • Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME)
  • Tie-downs with hydro
  • Heated hangars
  • 28-volt ground power unit
  • Fuel and oil: 100LL, Jet A1, and oil
  • Deicing services

Additional Amenities

  • Catering services
  • Taxi service and car rental
  • Aircraft grooming and maintenance
  • Terminal building and boardroom rental
  • Leased lots for hangar development
For pricing and more information on any of these services, please contact us.

Diverse Operations & Services

Canadian Air Force C-130 HerculesOrnge air ambulance operationsBusiness jet on runwayCoast Guard operations at CYTAMilitary helicopter operationsSearch and rescue helicopter at CYTAHangar facilities at CYTAAircraft fueling operationsBusiness aviation services

Meet the Staff

Stephen: Airport Manager

Mark: Airport Maintenance

Natalie: Assistant to the Commission

Terry: Airport Maintenance