La Grande Rivière Airport (IATA: YGL, ICAO: CYGL) is an airfield location about 30 km (19 mi) south southwest of Radisson, Quebec, Canada. It is used mostly to shuttle Hydro-Québec personnel between Radisson and the larger cities in Quebec, but it is also served by regular scheduled flights of Air Inuit.
La Grande Rivière Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Société de Développement de la Baie James | ||||||||||
Serves | Radisson, Quebec | ||||||||||
Time zone | EST (UTC−05:00) | ||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−04:00) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 640 ft / 195 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 53°37′31″N 077°42′15″W | ||||||||||
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![]() ![]() CYGL Location in Quebec | |||||||||||
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Air Creebec also served the airport until March 2012.[4]
During the mid- and late 1970s, Nordair operated scheduled passenger flights nonstop to Montreal Dorval Airport (now Trudeau International Airport) with Boeing 737-200 jetliners on a weekly basis.[5]
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Air Inuit | Kuujjuarapik, Montréal–Trudeau, Puvirnituq |
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