YGL

La Grande Rivière Airport

La Grande Riviere · CanadaICAO CYGL

La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) is an airport serving La Grande Riviere, Canada, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 53° 37' 31.1" N, 77° 42' 15.1" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 639 feet (195 meters) above sea level. With 3 direct destinations served by 0 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Toronto (GMT-4).

Destinations

Airlines

Elevation ft

639/ 195m

America/Toronto

GMT-4

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Airport Details

IATA Code

YGL

ICAO Code

CYGL

City

La Grande Riviere

Country

Canada

Elevation

639 ft

Local Time

03:56 PM (GMT-4)

Coordinates

Latitude:53.6253°

Longitude:-77.7042°

Popular Routes from YGL

Destination	City	Distance	Flight Time	Type	CO2 (Economy)
YGW	Kuujjuarapik, Canada	115 mi	0h 43m	short-haul	47 kg	View
YPX	Puvirnituq, Canada	445 mi	1h 21m	short-haul	183 kg	View
YUL	Montreal, Canada	591 mi	1h 37m	short-haul	243 kg	View

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 La Grande Rivière Airport that may serve as alternatives.

Airport	IATA	City	Country	Distance
Chisasibi Airport	YKU	Chisasibi	Canada	83 km
Kuujjuarapik Airport	YGW	Kuujjuarapik	Canada	184 km
Wemindji Airport	YNC	Wemindji	Canada	102 km
Eastmain River Airport	ZEM	Eastmain River	Canada	165 km
Waskaganish Airport	YKQ	Waskaganish	Canada	250 km
Nemiscau Airport	YNS	Nemiscau	Canada	240 km
Umiujaq Airport	YUD	Umiujaq	Canada	333 km
Sanikiluaq Airport	YSK	Sanikiluaq	Canada	339 km

Other Airports in Canada

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Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS): 53° 37' 31.1" N
Longitude (DMS): 77° 42' 15.1" W
Latitude (Decimal): 53.625301
Longitude (Decimal): -77.704201
Hemisphere: Northern / Western

Timezone

IANA Timezone: America/Toronto
UTC Offset: GMT-4
Current Local Time: 03:56 PM
Elevation (ft): 639 ft
Elevation (m): 195 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for La Grande Rivière Airport?

The IATA code for La Grande Rivière Airport is YGL, and its ICAO code is CYGL. The airport is located in La Grande Riviere, Canada.

How many destinations can you fly to from YGL?

There are 3 direct destinations available from La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) in La Grande Riviere, Canada.

What airlines fly from YGL?

Airline information for YGL is currently not available in our database.

What timezone is La Grande Rivière Airport in?

La Grande Rivière Airport is in the America/Toronto timezone (GMT-4). The airport is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.

What is the elevation of La Grande Rivière Airport?

La Grande Rivière Airport sits at an elevation of 639 feet (195 meters) above sea level.

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