Gander International Airport (YQX)

Gander International Airport (YQX)

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Gander International Airport is located in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It serves as a key international airport, known for its geographical significance as a refueling stop for transatlantic flights. The airport is identified by the IATA code YQX and the ICAO code CYQX.

The airport has a history that dates back to World War II when it was a vital military airbase. Today, it serves both passenger and cargo flights, connecting travelers to various destinations in Canada and beyond, with airlines operating regular services to cities such as St. John's and Halifax.

Gander International Airport features a single terminal that can handle a range of commercial and cargo aircraft, making it an important hub in Eastern Canada. Its history and operations continue to play a significant role in the local economy and aviation landscape.

Basic Information

Full Name
Gander International Airport
IATA Code
YQX
ICAO Code
CYQX
Location
Gander, Canada
Continent
North America
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Time Zone
America/St_Johns

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