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St Thomas Municipal Airport is a general aviation aerodrome serving St Thomas, Ontario, sitting at 771 feet elevation with a trio of hard-surfaced, lit runways. It operates as an uncontrolled field under Toronto Centre's overlying airspace, making it a straightforward destination for visiting VFR pilots.
St Thomas Municipal Airport (CYQS) is a general aviation field serving the town of St Thomas in southwestern Ontario. It offers three paved, lit runways and functions as an uncontrolled aerodrome, giving visiting pilots a relatively simple environment in which to operate without the complexity of a control tower.
The airport lies at St Thomas, Ontario, at coordinates 42.77 N, 81.1096 W. It is an uncontrolled aerodrome operating within airspace overseen by Toronto Centre, which can be contacted on 135.3 MHz.
CYQS has three physical runways, all hard-surfaced and lit. Runway 09/27 is the longest at 5,005 feet. Runway 15/33 measures 2,574 feet, and runway 03/21 measures 2,566 feet. There is no ILS approach at the field.
Traffic at St Thomas uses the Aerodrome Traffic Frequency/Unicom on 122.7 MHz for self-announced calls. Toronto Centre, the overlying area control service, can be reached on 135.3 MHz.
As an uncontrolled aerodrome, CYQS relies on pilots self-announcing their position and intentions on the 122.7 MHz ATF/Unicom frequency, following standard Canadian traffic-frequency procedures for joining and departing the circuit.
St Thomas Municipal Airport continues to operate as a general aviation aerodrome with three lit runways and Unicom-based traffic advisories, without an instrument landing system.
