AirportsLourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Blanc-Sablon, in Quebec, Canada. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is YBX.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YBX
- ICAO code
- CYBX
- City
- Blanc-Sablon
- State or region
- Quebec
- Country
- Canada
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 51.4436° N, 57.1853° W
- Elevation
- 37 m (121 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,372 m (4,500 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, YBX means Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: CYBX. ICAO codes that begin with C belong to Canada. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 51.4436° N, 57.1853° W. It stands 37 metres (121 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,372 metres (4,500 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 245 airports of Canada on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 128.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 1,372 m 4,500 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 |
|---|---|---|
| St. Anthony AirportSt. Anthony | YAY | 77 km |
| St Augustin AirportSt-Augustin | YIF | 106 km |
| Mary's Harbour AirportMary's Harbour | YMH | 133 km |
| Port Hope Simpson AirportPort Hope Simpson | YHA | 135 km |
| La Tabatière AirportLa Tabatière | ZLT | 142 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 10,061 km | 12 h 35 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 10,795 km | 13 h 30 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 9,258 km | 11 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 3,829 km | 5 h 05 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 1,748 km | 2 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 5,195 km | 6 h 45 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 13,882 km | 17 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,201 km | 12 h 45 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 17,022 km | 21 h 00 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.
Links
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