Goose Bay Airport
Goose Bay · CanadaICAO CYYR
Goose Bay Airport (YYR) is an airport serving Goose Bay, Canada, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 53° 19' 9.1" N, 60° 25' 32.9" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 160 feet (49 meters) above sea level. With 11 direct destinations served by 2 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Halifax (GMT-3).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from YYR
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YDF | Deer Lake, Canada | 313 mi | 1h 6m | short-haul | 129 kg | View |
| YDP | Nain, Canada | 229 mi | 0h 56m | short-haul | 94 kg | View |
| YWK | Wabush, Canada | 269 mi | 1h 1m | short-haul | 110 kg | View |
| YYT | St. John's, Canada | 519 mi | 1h 29m | short-haul | 213 kg | View |
| YAY | St. Anthony, Canada | 227 mi | 0h 56m | short-haul | 93 kg | View |
| YBX | Lourdes-De-Blanc-Sablon, Canada | 189 mi | 0h 51m | short-haul | 78 kg | View |
| YHZ | Halifax, Canada | 600 mi | 1h 38m | short-haul | 246 kg | View |
| YQX | Gander, Canada | 396 mi | 1h 15m | short-haul | 162 kg | View |
| YRG | Rigolet, Canada | 100 mi | 0h 41m | short-haul | 41 kg | View |
| YSO | Postville, Canada | 113 mi | 0h 43m | short-haul | 46 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at YYR
2 active airlines serving Goose Bay 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 Goose Bay Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postville Airport | YSO | Postville | Canada | 182 km |
| Hopedale Airport | YHO | Hopedale | Canada | 237 km |
| Rigolet Airport | YRG | Rigolet | Canada | 161 km |
| Makkovik Airport | YMN | Makkovik | Canada | 212 km |
| La Romaine Airport | ZGS | La Romaine | Canada | 341 km |
| Natuashish Airport | YNP | Natuashish | Canada | 293 km |
| Chevery Airport | YHR | Chevery | Canada | 322 km |
| Tête-à-la-Baleine Airport | ZTB | Tête-à-la-Baleine | Canada | 303 km |
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Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 53° 19' 9.1" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 60° 25' 32.9" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 53.319199
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -60.425800
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- America/Halifax
- UTC Offset
- GMT-3
- Current Local Time
- 03:49 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 160 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 49 m
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