John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport
Overview
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport is a large airport serving the Hamilton region, at a field elevation of 780 ft (238 m) AMSL. Executive jet operators can coordinate handling, fuel, slots and customs through the listed FBOs at this airport.
Crew Briefing
- Sunrise 11:16Z
- Sunset 23:02Z
- 11h 46m of daylight
Reference only — verify against current AIP, NOTAMs and charts before flight.
Live Weather
Weather impact score
VFR workable — brief alternates and expect delays.
IFR arrival straightforward with current conditions.
- Ceiling: 2,800 ft — marginal VFR
SPECI CYHM 010340Z 21006KT 8SM -RA FEW007 OVC028 16/15 A3000 RMK SF2SC6 SLP162 DENSITY ALT 1000FT
TAF CYHM 302340Z 0100/0124 21007KT P6SM OVC100 FM010300 22008KT P6SM OVC050 FM010500 22008KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT008 BKN015 OVC030 FM011100 19008KT P6SM OVC050 FM011300 21012G22KT P6SM BKN060 BECMG 0113/0115 22015G25KT RMK NXT FCST BY 010600Z
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Departure / Arrival Briefing
Departure on runway 12 looks routine with the current observation.
- Crosswind — 6 kt from the right
- Headwind — 0 kt headwind component on 12
- Runway — 10,006 ft available × 200 ft · lighted
- Density altitude — 991 ft — near standard performance
- Forecast change — FM010300 22008KT P6SM OVC050 · FM010500 22008KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT008 BKN015 OVC030
Selecting a runway instantly re-runs the METAR/TAF summary, wind components and approach minima for that configuration.
2,800 ft ceiling and 8 sm visibility support a Visual / circling to RWY 12.
- FMFrom 03:00ZAbove minima
Stays clear of Visual minima on RWY 12.
- Ceiling 5,000 ft vs 1000 ft minimum
- Visibility 6 sm vs 3 sm minimum
FM010300 22008KT P6SM OVC050 - FMFrom 05:00ZAbove minima
Stays clear of Visual minima on RWY 12.
- Ceiling 1,500 ft vs 1000 ft minimum
- Visibility 6 sm vs 3 sm minimum
- Weather SHRA, BR
FM010500 22008KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT008 BKN015 OVC030 - FMFrom 11:00ZAbove minima
Stays clear of Visual minima on RWY 12.
- Ceiling 5,000 ft vs 1000 ft minimum
- Visibility 6 sm vs 3 sm minimum
FM011100 19008KT P6SM OVC050 - FMFrom 13:00ZAbove minima
Stays clear of Visual minima on RWY 12.
- Ceiling 6,000 ft vs 1000 ft minimum
- Visibility 6 sm vs 3 sm minimum
FM011300 21012G22KT P6SM BKN060
Generic minima ladder inferred from runway length, lighting and the latest METAR/TAF — not procedure-specific. Always brief the published approach plate.
- Tyneside Field (CA-0472)5 nm SSE
- Skydive SWOOP (CA-0528)8 nm NNW · Dundas
- Grand River Executive Airport (CPP6)9 nm SSE · York · 670 ft elev
- Stoney Creek Airport (CPF6)10 nm E · Stoney Creek · 680 ft elev
Nearest listed airports within 300 nm with current flight category — confirm fuel, customs and hours before filing as an alternate.
Derived from NOAA METAR/TAF · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Facility Details
via public aviation sources- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Executive Jet Facilities
1 on siteRunways
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 10,006 ft | 200 ft | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 06/24 | 6,010 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
Source: OurAirports public dataset
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