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Deer Lake Regional Airport

Coordinates: 49°12′33″N 057°23′40″W / 49.20917°N 57.39444°W / 49.20917; -57.39444
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For the airport in Ontario, see Deer Lake Airport.
Deer Lake Regional Airport
File:Deer Lake Regional Airport (logo).png
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorDeer Lake Regional Airport Authority
LocationDeer Lake, Newfoundland and Labrador
Time zoneNST (UTC−03:30)
 • Summer (DST)NDT (UTC−02:30)
Elevation AMSL72 ft / 22 m
Coordinates49°12′33″N 057°23′40″W / 49.20917°N 57.39444°W / 49.20917; -57.39444
Websitewww.deerlakeairport.com
Map
CYDF is located in Newfoundland and Labrador
CYDF
CYDF
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
07/25 8,005 2,440 Asphalt concrete
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements17,092

Deer Lake Regional Airport (IATA: YDF, ICAO: CYDF) is located 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) north northeast of Deer Lake, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is currently run by the Deer Lake Regional Airport Authority and is the closest airport to the Gros Morne National Park. It is the second busiest airport in Newfoundland serving 300,000 passengers annually.

History

Deer Lake Airport dates back to 1953, Construction began in 1953 and by autumn of 1955 a 4,000 ft (1,220 m) gravel strip was in operation. In 1959 the strip was extended to 5,000 ft (1,525 m) and thereafter paved in 1963. EPA began jet service using Boeing 737-200 aircraft in July 1969. In 1989 it was decided that a new terminal building be constructed to replace the old one, in 1990 construction began with the brand new terminal opening a year after in 1991. Deer Lake Regional airport now sports a modern terminal and boasts a 8,005 ft (2,440 m) Runway capable of handling daily service of Beechcraft 1900, Bombardier Dash 8, Bombardier CRJ200, Airbus A319, Airbus A321, and Boeing 737 Next Generation aircraft. [4]

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

AirlinesDestinations
Air Canada Goose Bay, Halifax, St. John’s, Toronto–Pearson, Wabush
Nolinor Aviation Seasonal Charter: Fredericton, CFB Greenwood
Provincial Airlines Goose Bay, St. John’s, Stephenville
Sunwing Airlines Seasonal: Punta Cana, Varadero
WestJet Halifax, Toronto–Pearson

Fixed-base operators (FBOs), Ground Handling Services.

Public:

Nalair[5]

Airconsol Aviation Services ULC, Division of Allied Aviation[6]

References

  1. ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
  2. ^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information Archived December 1, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Total aircraft movements by class of operation — NAV CANADA flight service stations
  4. ^ http://www.deerlakeairport.com/about-us/airport-history/. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ^ "Nalair FBO Info & Fuel Prices at Deer Lake Regional (Newfoundland) (CYDF) ✈ FlightAware". FlightAware. Retrieved 2017-07-13.
  6. ^ "Allied Aviation YDF Main". www.alliedaviation.com. Retrieved 2017-07-13.
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