La Grande Rivière Airport

Updated on Nov 22, 2024

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Airport type Public Time zone EST (UTC−05:00) 13/31 6,487 Code YGL Province Québec		Serves Radisson, Quebec Elevation AMSL 640 ft / 195 m Address Baie-James, QC, Canada Elevation 195 m Phone +1 819-638-8847

Operator Société de Développement de la Baie James Similar Motel Carrefour La Grande, Auberge Radisson, Motel Baie James, Aljanet Inc, Radisson Hotel accomod

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.

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.

References

La Grande Rivière Airport Wikipedia

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