Gander International Airport
Gander · CanadaICAO CYQX
Gander International Airport (YQX) is an airport serving Gander, Canada, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 48° 56' 12.8" N, 54° 34' 5.2" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 496 feet (151 meters) above sea level. With 3 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/St_Johns (GMT-2:30).
Airport Details
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Airlines Operating at YQX
1 active airline serving Gander International Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Gander International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Lake Airport | YDF | Deer Lake | Canada | 209 km |
| St. John's International Airport | YYT | St. John's | Canada | 199 km |
| St Pierre Airport | FSP | St.-pierre | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 270 km |
| St. Anthony Airport | YAY | St. Anthony | Canada | 294 km |
| Stephenville Airport | YJT | Stephenville | Canada | 296 km |
| Lourdes de Blanc Sablon Airport | YBX | Lourdes-De-Blanc-Sablon | Canada | 336 km |
| La Tabatière Airport | ZLT | La Tabatière | Canada | 380 km |
| St Augustin Airport | YIF | St-Augustin | Canada | 387 km |
Other Airports in Canada
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 48° 56' 12.8" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 54° 34' 5.2" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 48.936901
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -54.568100
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- America/St_Johns
- UTC Offset
- GMT-2:30
- Current Local Time
- 02:01 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 496 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 151 m
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