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Goose Bay Airport

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 0/2
Fuel 1/1
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: CYYR
  • Name: Goose Bay Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Uncategorized
  • 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: N/A
  • 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

Frequencies

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

Operation Hours

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • 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: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

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

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.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: %H:%i
  • Curfew End: %H:%i
  • 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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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
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).