What are the operating hours of CYYR?

Goose Bay Airport operates from 00:00 to 23:59.

What is the tower frequency at CYYR?

The tower frequency at Goose Bay Airport is 119.1 MHz.

What fuel is available at CYYR?

Goose Bay Airport offers Jet A-1.

Does CYYR require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Goose Bay Airport (Canada).

Where is CYYR located?

Goose Bay Airport (CYYR) is located in Goose Bay, Canada.

What is the IATA code for CYYR?

The IATA code for Goose Bay Airport is YYR.

How long is the runway at CYYR?

The main runway at Goose Bay Airport (08/26) measures 3367x64m.

Does CYYR have an ILS approach?

Yes, Goose Bay Airport has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 08/26.

Is CYYR a port of entry?

Yes, Goose Bay Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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Goose Bay Airport (CYYR/YYR) — Goose Bay, Canada

Goose Bay Airport (CYYR/YYR) serves Goose Bay, Canada. This is a mid-sized airport with 2 runways (08/26, 15/33). Field elevation is 160 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Frequencies 4/4

Operations 2/2

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Additional Info 7/10

Data last updated: 2026-04-02

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: CYYR
Name: Goose Bay Airport
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 53.319199
Longitude: -60.4258
Elevation: 160 ft
Country: Canada
Municipality: Goose Bay
IATA Code: YYR
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: America/Halifax
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 08/26

Designation: 08/26
Dimensions: 3367x64m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME, TACAN
Remarks: N/A

Runway 15/33

Designation: 15/33
Dimensions: 2920x61m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

Tower: 119.100 MHz
Ground: 121.900 MHz
Operations: 129.850 MHz
Traffic/Approach: 120.400 MHz
ATIS: 128.100 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

Goose Bay Airport operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: 12-21Z‡ Mon-Fri

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: +1 709-896-6900
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Customs

Open: N/A
Close: N/A
Phone: 888-226-7277
Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: AOE 15

Fees

Landing Fee: CAD 5.00 per 1,000 kg MTOW
Parking Fee: CAD 3.00 per 1,000 kg per 24h
Handling Mandatory: No
Currency: CAD
Remarks: Goose Bay Airport, Labrador. Former military base. NATO training area. Strategic refueling stop for transatlantic ferry flights.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Available H24 for military and pre-arranged civilian operations.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
GENDEC Required: Yes
GAR Required: No
Remarks: CBSA port of entry. Customs available. Important for transatlantic GA ferry flights.

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: 00:00
Curfew End: 00:00
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: No curfew. Military operations may affect civilian traffic. Extreme winter conditions.

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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Nearby Airports

CCZ2 Rigolet Airport 87 NM CCD4 Postville Airport 98 NM CYFT Makkovik Airport 114 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours of CYYR?: Goose Bay Airport operates from 00:00 to 23:59.
What is the tower frequency at CYYR?: The tower frequency at Goose Bay Airport is 119.1 MHz.
What fuel is available at CYYR?: Goose Bay Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does CYYR require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Goose Bay Airport (Canada).
Where is CYYR located?: Goose Bay Airport (CYYR) is located in Goose Bay, Canada.
What is the IATA code for CYYR?: The IATA code for Goose Bay Airport is YYR.
How long is the runway at CYYR?: The main runway at Goose Bay Airport (08/26) measures 3367x64m.
Does CYYR have an ILS approach?: Yes, Goose Bay Airport has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 08/26.
Is CYYR a port of entry?: Yes, Goose Bay Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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