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Jean Lesage Intl (CYQB/YQB) — Quebec, Canada

At a glance

Operating hours
Open 24h
Port of entry
Yes, with conditions
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
118.65
Runways
06/24, 11/29
Elevation
244 ft

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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 8/10
Observed Activity · Oct 26
41 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 4 on the ground · busiest hour 13:00Z
2026-10-132026-10-26
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: CYQB
  • Name: Jean Lesage Intl
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 46.7911
  • Longitude: -71.393303
  • Elevation: 244 ft
  • Country: Canada
  • Municipality: Quebec
  • IATA Code: YQB
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Toronto
  • Distance from City: 632.9 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 06/24

  • Designation: 06/24
  • Dimensions: 9000 X 150
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 11/29

  • Designation: 11/29
  • Dimensions: 5700 X 150
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.650 MHz
  • Ground: 121.900 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: 135.025 MHz
  • ATIS: 128.300, 134.600 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Jean Lesage Intl operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: http://www.aeroportdequebec.com/
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Customs

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Phone: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: CBSA Airport of Entry. H24 customs service.

Fees

  • Landing Fee: CAD 12.00 per 1,000 kg MTOW
  • Parking Fee: CAD 6.00 per 1,000 kg per hour
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: CAD
  • Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at CYQB.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at CYQB.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Customs for travellers 0800-2400 local daily from May 1 to November 30, around the clock from December 1 to April 30 (CBSA) Source: Directory of CBSA Offices and Services, checked 2026-10-15
  • APIS Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: Provincial capital. European-style city. Bilingual operations French/English.

Airport Services

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Canada Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 2-4 weeks (Non-Scheduled International Licence for charter); 2-48 hours advance for CANPASS reporting
Private / GA Operations:

No permits for private flights. CANPASS or eDeclaration required for customs clearance.

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Active NOTAMs

E6817/26
warning Upcoming
Runway closed
RWY 11/29 CLSD AVBL AS TWY BTN THR 11 AND TWY G.
2026-10-28 15:30 UTC 2026-10-28 20:30 UTC
S6554/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
RSC 06 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID OCT 27 1156 - OCT 27 1956. RSC 24 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID OCT 27 1156 - OCT 27 1956. RSC 11 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID OCT 27 1157 - OCT 27 1957. RSC 29 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID OCT 27 1157 - OCT 27 1957. ADDN NON-GRF/TALPA INFO: CRFI 06 NR/NR/NR. CRFI 24 N…
2026-10-27 11:57 UTC 2026-10-27 19:57 UTC
E6558/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
MAINT CREW AND EQPT APRX 1145FT BFR THR 29 WITHIN 800FT EITHER SIDE OF EXTENDED RCL. 15FT AGL. NOT LGTD.
2026-10-19 11:00 UTC 2026-12-31 22:30 UTC

+16 more active NOTAMs

Checked with NAV CANADA at 2026-10-27 15:14 UTC. Also includes NOTAMs from the FAA NOTAM feed.
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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of CYQB?
Jean Lesage Intl operates from 00:00 to 23:59.
What is the tower frequency at CYQB?
The tower frequency at Jean Lesage Intl is 118.65 MHz.
What fuel is available at CYQB?
Jean Lesage Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does CYQB require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. No permits for private flights. CANPASS or eDeclaration required for customs clearance. Permit details for Canada
Where is CYQB located?
Jean Lesage Intl (CYQB) is located in Quebec, Canada.
What is the IATA code for CYQB?
The IATA code for Jean Lesage Intl is YQB.
Does CYQB have an ILS approach?
Yes, Jean Lesage Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 06/24.
Is CYQB a port of entry?
Yes, with conditions. Customs for travellers 0800-2400 local daily from May 1 to November 30, around the clock from December 1 to April 30 (CBSA). Source: Directory of CBSA Offices and Services, checked 2026-10-15.