AirportsBaie-Comeau Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Baie-Comeau, in Quebec, Canada. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is YBC.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YBC
- ICAO code
- CYBC
- City
- Baie-Comeau
- State or region
- Quebec
- Country
- Canada
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 49.1325° N, 68.2044° W
- Elevation
- 22 m (71 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,829 m (6,000 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, YBC means Baie-Comeau Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: CYBC. ICAO codes that begin with C belong to Canada. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 49.1325° N, 68.2044° W. It stands 22 metres (71 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Toronto, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Baie-Comeau Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,829 metres (6,000 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 245 airports of Canada on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 62.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 1,829 m 6,000 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mont Joli AirportMont-Joli | YYY | 58 km |
| Sept-Îles AirportSept-Îles | YZV | 185 km |
| Saguenay-Bagotville AirportSaguenay | YBG | 223 km |
| Bonaventure AirportBonaventure | YVB | 234 km |
| Bathurst AirportSouth Tetagouche | ZBF | 247 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 10,716 km | 13 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 11,510 km | 14 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 10,038 km | 12 h 35 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 4,643 km | 6 h 05 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 1,041 km | 1 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,412 km | 5 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 14,352 km | 17 h 45 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,201 km | 12 h 45 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,383 km | 20 h 15 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
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