Regional airport · Goose Bay, Canada
Goose Bay
- Elevation
- 160 ft
- Coordinates
- 53°19′N 60°26′W
- Local time
- America/Goose Bay
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Field information
CYYR runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Goose Bay (CYYR/YYR) has 2 runways; the longest, 08/26, is 11,046 ft (3,367 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 8. Prior permission required (PPR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at CYYR, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
America/Goose Bay
Country
Canada
CA
Municipality
Goose Bay
Elevation
160 ft
Position
53.3192, -60.4258
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 8
Access
Prior permission required (PPR)
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · CYYR
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 11,046 ft (3,367 m) | 209 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 15/33 | 9,580 ft (2,920 m) | 200 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at CYYR.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Goose Bay (CYYR / YYR) in Goose Bay, Canada, through one 24/7 OCC desk. CYYR is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at CYYR
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Canada
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Canada. Applicable permit lead times for Canada are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Canada are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at CYYR
Direct FBO and handler coordination at CYYR covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at CYYR
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at CYYR is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to CYYR
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for CYYR: 53° 19′ 9″ N 60° 25′ 33″ W; elevation 160 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Goose Bay
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Goose Bay. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at CYYR.
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Cargo Operations at CYYR
Support for freighter operations into CYYR covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where CYYR sits in the network
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Operating into CYYR?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Goose Bay — one desk for the whole trip.