La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL): Codes, Runways & Location
La Grande Rivière Airport (IATA: YGL · ICAO: CYGL) is a medium-sized airport serving La Grande Rivière, Canada. It lies at 53.6253° N, 77.7042° W, 639 ft (195 m) above sea level.
Overview of La Grande Rivière Airport
La Grande Rivière Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of La Grande Rivière in Canada. It is identified by the IATA code YGL and the ICAO code CYGL. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
La Grande Rivière Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1981 m (6500 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 639 ft (195 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Chisasibi Airport (YKU) about 82 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,981 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about La Grande Rivière Airport
Where is La Grande Rivière Airport located?
La Grande Rivière Airport is located in La Grande Rivière, Canada. Its coordinates are 53.6253° N, 77.7042° W.
What is the airport code for La Grande Rivière Airport?
La Grande Rivière Airport has an IATA code of YGL and an ICAO code of CYGL.
How long is the runway at La Grande Rivière Airport?
La Grande Rivière Airport's longest runway is about 1981 m (6500 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does La Grande Rivière Airport have?
La Grande Rivière Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is La Grande Rivière Airport a major airport?
La Grande Rivière Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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