CYRQ
Trois-Rivières Airport
MVFR
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Name
Trois-Rivières Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
CYRQ / YRQ / CYRQ
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
12:46 pm (EST)
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Municipality
Trois-Rivières
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Coordinates
46° 21′ 10″ N 72° 40′ 45″ E
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Elevation
199 ft (61 m MSL)
About Trois-Rivières Airport
Trois-Rivières Airport (IATA: YRQ, ICAO: CYRQ) is located near the city of Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada.
The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CBSA officers at this airport can handle general aviation aircraft only, with no more than 15 passengers.
In the spring of 2009, work began to extend the runway to 9,006 ft (2,745 m), in order to accommodate Boeing 767 aircraft. The threshold of runway 05 was extended towards the south of the airport.