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Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport
Blanc-Sablon, Canada
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Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport
Blanc-Sablon, Canada
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Routes out
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Destinations
CYBX
ICAO
121 ft
Elevation
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Remote gateway linking Blanc-Sablon to Quebec and beyond.
Location
Blanc-Sablon, Canada
Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport (IATA: YBX, ICAO: CYBX) is a small regional airport serving the community of Blanc-Sablon, located on the far eastern edge of Quebec near the Labrador border. The airport plays a vital role in connecting this isolated coastal community, which has no road connection to the rest of Quebec, to the wider provincial and national air network.
The airport is operated by Transport Canada and handles scheduled passenger services primarily to destinations in Quebec. Given the remote location of Blanc-Sablon, air travel is one of the primary means of transportation for residents and visitors alike, supplemented by ferry services across the Strait of Belle Isle to Newfoundland.
Terminals
The airport has a small, single terminal building suited to regional traffic volumes.
Getting to & from
Ground transport options are limited given the remote location, with local taxi and private vehicle access being the primary means of reaching the town center.
Airlines here
Air Canada Express services operated by PAL Airlines connect Blanc-Sablon to destinations including Sept-Îles and other Quebec communities.
Notable facts
- ›Blanc-Sablon has no road connection to the rest of Quebec, making air travel essential for the community.
- ›The airport is located at the Quebec-Labrador border, one of the most remote communities in eastern Canada.
- ›A ferry service across the Strait of Belle Isle to St. Barbe, Newfoundland complements air access to the region.
- ›The airport serves a small population reliant on scheduled regional flights for medical, commercial, and personal travel.
- ›The surrounding area straddles the Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador provincial border.
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Route map (3 destinations)
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Routes
YBX → YAYPB · SFB
YBX → YYRPB · SFB
YBX → YIFWJ · DHT BE1
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