Smiths Falls Flying Club

CYSH · Smiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) · Smiths Falls, Ontario

A volunteer-run club that also manages its home field, under a long-standing agreement with the Smiths Falls/Montague Airport Commission.

Training offered

  • Recreational
  • PPL
  • Night
  • VFR OTT
  • Instrument

About

Its flight training unit flies three Cessna 172s certified for VFR and IFR training. Students join as club members, and PPL ground school is taken online rather than through the club.

The airport

Identifier
CYSH
Name
Smiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach)
Airspace
Uncontrolled — no tower Students make their own position calls from the first circuit.

Field details are a study aid, not a flight-planning source — check the Canada Flight Supplement before you fly.

Practise your circuit calls before your first lesson

Say them out loud to an AI controller and get your readback graded word for word.

“Smiths Falls traffic, Cessna Golf Alpha Bravo Charlie, ten miles west, three thousand five hundred, inbound for the circuit, Smiths Falls.”

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Contact

Phone: (613) 283-1148

Website: smithsfallsflyingclub.com

Address: 102 Van Exan Drive, Smiths Falls, ON K7A 4S9

Checked September 12, 2026. A listing is not a recommendation — confirm anything that matters directly with the school.

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