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Gander Intl (CYQX/YQX) — Gander, Canada
At a glance
- Operating hours
- Open 24h
- Port of entry
- Yes
- Fuel
- Jet A-1
- Tower
- 118.1
- Runways
- 03/21, 09/27, 13/31
- Elevation
- 496 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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Basic Info
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Runways
4/4
Frequencies
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Operations
2/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
7/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: CYQX
- Name: Gander Intl
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 48.936256
- Longitude: -54.567719
- Elevation: 496 ft
- Country: Canada
- Municipality: Gander
- IATA Code: YQX
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/St_Johns
- Distance from City: 4.5 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 03/21
- Designation: 03/21
- Dimensions: 10200 X 200
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: DME, NDB, VORTAC
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 09/27
- Designation: 09/27
- Dimensions: 1875 X 50
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: NULL
- NAVAIDs: DME, NDB, VORTAC
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 13/31
- Designation: 13/31
- Dimensions: 8900 X 200
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: DME, NDB, VORTAC
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS)
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.100 MHz
- Ground: 121.900 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: 128.500 MHz
- ATIS: 124.800 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
Gander 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: +1 709-256-6666
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: CAD 8.00 per 1,000 kg MTOW
- Parking Fee: CAD 4.00 per 1,000 kg per hour
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: CAD
- Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at CYQX.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at CYQX.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes Source: Directory of CBSA Offices and Services, checked 2026-10-15
- APIS Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: Former transatlantic refueling stop. Long runways. Remote location.
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.
Active NOTAMs
V0360/26
caution
Instrument procedure change
[US DOD PROCEDURAL NOTAM] INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE NOT AUTHORIZED RNAV (GNSS) RWY 31 AMDT 5
2026-10-14 19:58 UTC
2026-12-23 23:59 UTC
V357/26
caution
Instrument procedure change
[US DOD PROCEDURAL NOTAM] INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE NOT AUTHORIZED RNAV (GNSS) RWY 31 AMDT 5
2026-10-13 19:23 UTC
2026-11-25 23:59 UTC
H6789/26
info
GANDER GND CTL FREQ 275.8MHZ U/S
2026-10-13 18:02 UTC
2026-11-30 18:30 UTC
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Checked with NAV CANADA at 2026-10-27 13:20 UTC. Also includes NOTAMs from the FAA NOTAM feed.
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Explore History (5 milestones)Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the operating hours of CYQX?
- Gander Intl operates from 00:00 to 23:59.
- What is the tower frequency at CYQX?
- The tower frequency at Gander Intl is 118.1 MHz.
- What fuel is available at CYQX?
- Gander Intl offers Jet A-1.
- Does CYQX 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 CYQX located?
- Gander Intl (CYQX) is located in Gander, Canada.
- What is the IATA code for CYQX?
- The IATA code for Gander Intl is YQX.
- Does CYQX have an ILS approach?
- Yes, Gander Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 03/21, 13/31.
- Is CYQX a port of entry?
- Yes. International flights can clear customs and immigration at Gander Intl. Source: Directory of CBSA Offices and Services, checked 2026-10-15.