Trois-Rivières Airport

Trois-Rivières Airport (IATA: YRQ, ICAO: CYRQ) is located near the city of Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada.

Trois-Rivières Airport

Aéroport de Trois-Rivières
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorAirport
LocationTrois-Rivières, Quebec
Time zoneEST (UTC−05:00)
 • Summer (DST)EDT (UTC−04:00)
Elevation AMSL199 ft / 61 m
Coordinates46°21′06″N 072°40′50″W / 46.35167°N 72.68056°W / 46.35167; -72.68056
Websitehttps://www.idetr.com/en/trois-rivieres-airport
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CYRQ is located in Quebec
CYRQ
CYRQ
Location in Quebec
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
05/23 9,006 2,745 Asphalt
Statistics (2014-2018)
Aircraft movements (annual avg.)22,391

The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CBSA officers at this airport can handle general aviation aircraft only, with no more than 15 passengers.[1]

In the spring of 2009, work began to extend the runway to 9,006 ft (2,745 m), in order to accommodate Boeing 767 aircraft.[4] The threshold of runway 05 was extended towards the south of the airport.

References

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  1. ^ a b Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
  2. ^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
  3. ^ Statistics Canada (2018), Table 23-10-0032-01 Aircraft movements, by class of operation and type of operation, airports without air traffic control towers, annual, Statistics Canada, doi:10.25318/2310003201-eng
  4. ^ Plein Vol Magazine, April/May 2009 issue, p.20-21
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