Trois-Rivières Airport

Trois-Rivières Airport Aéroport de Trois-Rivières
IATA: none – ICAO: CYRQ – WMO: 71729
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	City of Trois-Rivières
Location	Trois-Rivières, Quebec
Time zone	EST (UTC−05:00)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC−04:00)
Elevation AMSL	199 ft / 61 m
Coordinates	46°21′06″N 072°40′50″W / 46.35167°N 72.68056°WCoordinates: 46°21′06″N 072°40′50″W / 46.35167°N 72.68056°W
Map
CYRQ Location in Quebec
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 05/23 9,006 2,745 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements 18,716
Source: Canada Flight Supplement[1] Environment Canada[2] Movements from Statistics Canada.[3]

Trois-Rivières Airport (IATA: YRQ, ICAO: CYRQ) is located near the city of Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada.

The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CBSA officers at this airport can handle general aviation aircraft only, with no more than 15 passengers.^[1]

In the spring of 2009, work began to extend the runway to 9,006 ft (2,745 m), in order to accommodate Boeing 767 aircraft.^[4] The threshold of runway 05 was extended towards the south of the airport.

References

1. Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 24 July 2014 to 0901Z 18 September 2014
2. Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
3. Total aircraft movements by class of operation
4. Plein Vol Magazine, April/May 2009 issue, p.20-21

External links

• (French) Aéroport de Trois-Rivières