Bromont (Roland Désourdy) Airport (CZBM)
Medium airport · Bromont, Quebec, Canada
Airport data
| Name | Bromont (Roland Désourdy) Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | CZBM |
| IATA | ZBM |
| Elevation | 375 ft (114 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 45°17'27" W 72°44'29" 45.29080, -72.74140 |
| Location | Bromont, Quebec, Canada |
| Scheduled service | No |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 5,000 ft (1524 m) | 100 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 05R/23L | 3,200 ft (975 m) | 320 ft | GRS | No |
Bromont (Roland Désourdy) Airport at a glance
Bromont (Roland Désourdy) Airport is a medium airport in Bromont, Quebec, Canada, known to airline systems as ZBM. The field elevation of 375 ft (114 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at CZBM are all figured from it. There is no scheduled airline service listed here — typical traffic is general aviation, training and local operations.
Of its 2 runways, the longest — 05/23 — offers 5,000 ft (1524 m) of asp surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 05 points roughly 50° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for CZBM shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Bromont (Roland Désourdy) Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Jean Airport | CYJN | 42 km (23 NM) |
| Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport | CYHU | 58 km (31 NM) |
| Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport | CYUL | 81 km (44 NM) |
| Sherbrooke Airport | CYSC | 84 km (45 NM) |
| Plattsburgh International Airport | KPBG | 91 km (49 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Bromont (Roland Désourdy) Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 375 ft field elevation of Bromont (Roland Désourdy) Airport can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 250 airports and airfields we list for Canada — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Bromont (Roland Désourdy) Airport
What is the ICAO code of Bromont (Roland Désourdy) Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Bromont (Roland Désourdy) Airport is CZBM, and its IATA code is ZBM. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Bromont (Roland Désourdy) Airport above sea level?
Bromont (Roland Désourdy) Airport sits at an elevation of 375 feet (114 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Bromont (Roland Désourdy) Airport located?
The airport lies at 45.2908, -72.7414 — in Bromont, Quebec, Canada, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is St Jean Airport, about 42 km away.
Does CZBM publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for CZBM appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Bromont (Roland Désourdy) Airport?
Bromont (Roland Désourdy) Airport has 2 runways. The longest, 05/23, measures 5,000 ft (1524 m) with a ASP surface.