La Grande Rivière Airport

"YGL" redirects here. For other uses, see YGL (disambiguation).
For homonymy, see Grande-Rivière.
La Grande Rivière Airport
IATA: YGLICAO: CYGL
WMO: 71827
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Société de Développement de la Baie James
Serves Radisson, Quebec
Time zone EST (UTC−05:00)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−04:00)
Elevation AMSL 640 ft / 195 m
Coordinates 53°37′31″N 077°42′15″W / 53.62528°N 77.70417°W / 53.62528; -77.70417Coordinates: 53°37′31″N 077°42′15″W / 53.62528°N 77.70417°W / 53.62528; -77.70417
Map
CYGL

Location in Quebec

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13/31 6,487 1,977 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements 9,343

La Grande Rivière Airport (IATA: YGL, ICAO: CYGL) is an airfield location about 30 km (19 mi) south southwest of Radisson, Quebec, Canada. It is used mostly to shuttle Hydro-Québec personnel between Radisson and the larger cities in Quebec, but it is also served by regular scheduled flights of Air Inuit.

Air Creebec also served the airport until March 2012.[4]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Air Inuit Kuujjuarapik, Montréal-Trudeau, Puvirnituq

Accidents and incidents

See also

References

  1. Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 15 September 2016 to 0901Z 10 November 2016
  2. Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
  3. Total aircraft movements by class of operation — Nav Canada flight service stations
  4. "Discontunuance of a domestic services to La Grande (press release)". Air Creebec Inc. March 15, 2012. Retrieved March 28, 2012.
  5. "C-FCSC Hull-loss description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 21 August 2010.

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