IATA Code | YBG | ICAO Code | CYBG |
---|---|---|---|
City | Bagotville | Country/Region | Canada (CA) |
Type |
Airport (Airfield) CustomsCustoms Airport: An airport where customs officials are stationed. The customs airport serves as the gateway for air cargo, where customs procedures are carried out for international air freight. |
Hub for | |
Latitude | 48.3306 | Longitude | -70.9964 |
Time Zone | -05:00 | Phone Number | |
CHECK THE AIR FREIGHT RATES TO YBG |
Bagotville Airport (IATA code: YBG, ICAO code: CYBG), commonly referred to as CFB Bagotville (Canadian Forces Base Bagotville) and also known as Saguenay-Bagotville Airport, is a Canadian Forces base located 4.5 nautical miles (8.3 kilometers; 5.2 miles) west of Bagotville in the city of Saguenay. Located in the centre of Quebec, less than 200 kilometers (120 miles) north of Quebec City, the airport is operated as an air force base by the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) and is one of two bases in the country using the CF-18 Hornet fighter/interceptor, the other being CFB Cold Lake.
YBG’s airfield is also used by civilian aircraft, with civilian operations at the base referring to the facility as Saguenay-Bagotville Airport. The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CBSA officers can handle civilian aircraft with no more than 30 passengers between 08:00-16:30 on weekdays.
Need Any Help with Air Freight?
Seabay Online Tools: