Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport

Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport Ottawa/Gatineau Airport[1] Aéroport Exécutif Gatineau-Ottawa[2]
IATA: YND ICAO: CYND
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	La Corporation de l'Aéroport Exécutif Gatineau-Ottawa
Location	Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
Time zone	EST (UTC−05:00)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC−04:00)
Elevation AMSL	211 ft / 64 m
Coordinates	45°31′18″N 075°33′49″W
Website	www.aeroportdegatineau.com
Map
CYND Location in Quebec Show map of Quebec CYND CYND (Canada) Show map of Canada
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 09/27 6,000 1,829 Asphalt
Statistics (2012)
Aircraft movements 48,323
Sources: Canada Flight Supplement[1] Movements from Statistics Canada[3]

Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport (French: Aéroport Exécutif Gatineau-Ottawa[2] or Ottawa/Gatineau Airport[1]) (IATA: YND, ICAO: CYND) is an international airport serving Gatineau, Quebec, Canada, and its metropolitan area known as the National Capital Region.

The airport is equipped with Canada Customs facilities[4] for aircraft coming from outside Canada, car rental counters, and restaurant services. It has a single, 6,000 ft × 150 ft (1,829 m × 46 m) asphalt runway oriented east–west. Since January 2017, the airport's Quebec City route has been serviced by Air Liaison.[5] Most residents of Gatineau use the nearby Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport, or travel to Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport.

The airport was inaugurated in 1978 and transferred to the City of Gatineau in 1991.

The airport houses the Vintage Wings of Canada, a nationwide non-for-profit organization that educates youth by use of vintage aircraft. The airport hosts an annual Aero Gatineau-Ottawa air show.

Tenants

• Vintage Wings of Canada - historical aircraft collection and youth education organization
• Go SkyDive - skydiving
• Hélicraft 2000 Inc. - helicopter pilot training
• International Pilot Academy - private, commercial and airline pilot license training
• Select Aviation College - private, commercial and airline pilot license training as well as helicopter pilot training

See also

• List of airports in the Ottawa area
• Executive airport

References

1. Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
2. Aéroport de Gatineau
3. Total aircraft movements by class of operation — NAV CANADA flight service stations
4. CBSA Office - Airport of Entry Archived September 21, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
5. Twice-daily flights between Gatineau and Quebec City to begin next month, Vito Pilieci, Ottawa Citizen, Updated: December 6, 2016

External links

• Media related to Gatineau airport at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website
• Page about this airport on * COPA's Places to Fly airport directory
• Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Ottawa/Gatineau Airport from Nav Canada as available.