La Grande Rivière Airport
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| La Grande Rivière Airport | |||
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| IATA: YGL – ICAO: CYGL – WMO: 71827 |
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| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Société de Développement de la Baie James | ||
| Location | Radisson, Quebec | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 639 ft / 195 m | ||
| Coordinates | 53°37′31″N 077°42′15″W / 53.62528°N 77.70417°WCoordinates: 53°37′31″N 077°42′15″W / 53.62528°N 77.70417°W | ||
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 13/31 | 6,500 | 1,981 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2010) | |||
| Aircraft movements | 9,343 | ||
| Sources: Canada Flight Supplement[1] Environment Canada[2] Movements from Statistics Canada[3] |
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La Grande Rivière Airport, (IATA: YGL, ICAO: CYGL), is an airfield about 30 km (19 mi) from 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 Air Creebec and Air Inuit.
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[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air Creebec | Montreal-Trudeau |
| Air Inuit | Montréal-Trudeau, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq, Salluit |
[edit] Accidents and incidents
- On 15 November 1975, Douglas C-47 C-FCSC of Nordair was damaged beyond economic repair by fire at La Grande Rivière Airport.[4]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 15 December 2011 to 0901Z 9 February 2012
- ^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
- ^ Total aircraft movements by class of operation — NAV CANADA flight service stations
- ^ "C-FCSC Hull-loss description". Aviation Safety Network. http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19751115-1. Retrieved 21 August 2010.
[edit] External links
- Accident history for YGL at Aviation Safety Network
- Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for La Grande Rivière Airport from NAV CANADA as available.
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