Rivière-du-Loup Airport — Rivière-du-Loup, Canada

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Looking for the Rivière-du-Loup airport code? Rivière-du-Loup Airport's IATA code is YRI (ICAO: CYRI).

Distance & flight time from YRI

Rivière-du-Loup Airport

Rivière-du-Loup Airport carries the code YRI and serves this historic riverside town in Quebec's Bas-Saint-Laurent region, where the Saint Lawrence River widens dramatically toward the Gulf. The airport primarily accommodates general aviation, flight training, and charter operations rather than scheduled airline routes, reflecting the town's modest size and its role as a regional hub for surrounding rural municipalities. Rivière-du-Loup itself is known for whale-watching excursions, waterfalls, and its position along the Trans-Canada Highway connecting Quebec City to the Maritimes. YRI's runway supports light aircraft and occasional medevac flights, making it a quiet but functional piece of the region's transportation network.

Runways at Rivière-du-Loup Airport (YRI)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
05/236000 ft (1829 m)150 ft (46 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for Rivière-du-Loup Airport (YRI)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CNTRMONTREAL CNTR125.1 MHz
UNICATF/UNICOM122.8 MHz

Airports near Rivière-du-Loup Airport (YRI)

YRI, Rivière-du-Loup Airport in Quebec's Bas-Saint-Laurent region, supports general aviation and charter flights for this Saint Lawrence riverside town known for whale-watching and scenic waterfalls.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Rivière-du-Loup Airport?

The IATA code for Rivière-du-Loup Airport is YRI.

What is the ICAO code for Rivière-du-Loup Airport?

The ICAO code for Rivière-du-Loup Airport is CYRI. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.