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Goose Bay Airport
CYYR / YYRGoose Bay, CanadaELEV 160 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
142 nm
To the nearest alternate
St Augustin Airport (YIF).
Overview
Goose Bay Airport (CYYR / YYR) sits in Goose Bay, Canada, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 160 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
YYR has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include St Augustin Airport (YIF, 142 nm), Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport (YBX, 164 nm), and Natashquan Airport (YNA, 195 nm).
Quotes for flights out of YYR vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as CFB Goose Bay. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from YYR, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
CYYR
IATA
YYR
FAA / Local
CYYR
Elevation
160 ft
Coordinates
53.3192° N · 60.4258° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Canada fields
state range 6–3,940 ft
At 160 ft, YYR sits lower than 80% of the 250 Canada fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 142nmYIFSt Augustin AirportSt-Augustin
- 164nmYBXLourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon AirportBlanc-Sablon
- 195nmYNANatashquan AirportNatashquan
- 197nmYAYSt. Anthony AirportSt. Anthony
- 217nmYGVHavre-Saint-Pierre AirportHavre-Saint-Pierre
- 233nmYWKWabush AirportWabush
Location
Open the full mapCYYR · Goose Bay Airport · Goose Bay, Canada
