Thunder Bay International Airport
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| Thunder Bay Airport | |||
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| IATA: YQT - ICAO: CYQT | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Thunder Bay International Airports Authority Inc. | ||
| Serves | Thunder Bay, Ontario | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 653 ft (199 m) | ||
| Coordinates | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 07/25 | 6,200 | 1,890 | Asphalt |
| 12/30 | 5,300 | 1,615 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2005) | |||
| Aircraft Movements | 91,935 | ||
Thunder Bay Airport or Thunder Bay International Airport, (IATA: YQT, ICAO: CYQT), is an airport in the Canadian city of Thunder Bay, Ontario. It is the third busiest airport in Ontario, behind Pearson International Airport in Toronto and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
The airport went under major renovations in the 1990s with the addition of an added runway and the airport terminal gained a second floor, two jetways, a large food court, a gift shop and an arcade.
The airport was handed over from the government in 1997 to the Thunder Bay International Airports Authority, a non-profit organization. The airport handled over 600,000 passengers in 2004.
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[edit] Airlines travelling to Thunder Bay
- Air Canada
- Air Canada Jazz (Winnipeg, Toronto-Pearson)
- Bearskin Airlines
- Global Peace Ambassador
- North American Charters
- Northwest Airlines
- Northwest Airlink operated by Mesaba Airlines (Minneapolis/St.Paul)
- Skyservice (Cancún)
- Thunder Airlines (Cancún) [seasonal]
- Wasaya Airways (Sioux Lookout)
- WestJet (Winnipeg, Toronto-Pearson)
[edit] Tenants
- CHC Helicopter for Ontario Air Ambulance
- Thunder Airlines for Ontario Air Ambulance
- Confederation College Aviation- Aviation Centre of Excellence
[edit] Parking
The parking lot contains 100 short-term spaces, 300 long-term spaces, curbside taxi service and courtesy cars.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 3 August 2006 to 0901Z 28 September 2006.
[edit] External links
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