Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (CYQY / YQY)
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CYQY airport at a glance
- ICAO code
- CYQY
- IATA code
- YQY
- City
- Sydney
- Region
- Nova Scotia
- Country
- Canada
- Elevation
- 203 ft (62 m)
- Time zone
- America/Glace Bay (UTC-4)
- Coordinates
- 46.1614° N, 60.0478° W
- Empty legs from
- 0
- Empty legs to
- 1
Weather & airport info CYQY
Current weather
No current weather report is available for this airport.
Airport
- Elevation
- 203 ft (62 m)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 06:43 / 16:43 local time
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 2,155 m (7,070 ft) | asphalt | yes |
| 18/36 | 1,828 m (5,997 ft) | asphalt | yes |
For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.
Airport map CYQY
Full screen →Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.
Official charts
Aerodrome, approach and ground charts are published by the national air navigation service in its AIP:
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Current NOTAMs for CYQY(2)
NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.
- NoticeAerodromeS7301/26· until 03 Nov, 17:33 UTC
Runway surface condition 06 6/6/6 dry, dry, dry. valid Nov 03 0932 - Nov 03 1732. runway surface condition 24 6/6/6 dry, dry, dry. valid Nov 03 0932 - Nov 03 1732. runway surface condition 18 6/6/6 dry, dry, dry. valid Nov 03 0922 - Nov 03 1722. runway surface condition 36 6/6/6 dry, dry, dry. valid Nov 03 0922 - Nov 03 1722. additional NON-GRF/TALPA information: remark:: taxiway HOTEL, JULIET, KILO, 202611030933, dry. remark:: apron apron, 202611030933, dry.
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RSC 06 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID NOV 03 0932 - NOV 03 1732. RSC 24 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID NOV 03 0932 - NOV 03 1732. RSC 18 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID NOV 03 0922 - NOV 03 1722. RSC 36 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID NOV 03 0922 - NOV 03 1722. ADDN NON-GRF/TALPA INFO: RMK: TWY HOTEL, JULIET, KILO, 202611030933, DRY. RMK: APN APRON, 202611030933, DRY.
S7301/26 NOTAMN Q) CZQM/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4610N06003W005 A) CYQY B) 2611030933 C) 2611031733 E) RSC 06 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID NOV 03 0932 - NOV 03 1732. RSC 24 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID NOV 03 0932 - NOV 03 1732. RSC 18 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID NOV 03 0922 - NOV 03 1722. RSC 36 6/6/6 DRY, DRY, DRY. VALID NOV 03 0922 - NOV 03 1722. ADDN NON-GRF/TALPA INFO: RMK: TWY HOTEL, JULIET, KILO, 202611030933, DRY. RMK: APN APRON, 202611030933, DRY.
- NoticeFire and rescue: hours of service are nowE6912/26· until 01 Jan, 04:30 UTC
Aircraft RESCUE and FIRE FIGHTING (ARFF) hours of operations: DAILY 0400-0430 0930-1000 1515-1630
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ACFT RESCUE AND FIRE FIGHTING (ARFF) HR OF OPS: DAILY 0400-0430 0930-1000 1515-1630
E6912/26 NOTAMN Q) CZQM/QFFAH/IV/BO/A/000/999/4610N06003W005 A) CYQY B) 2611010930 C) 2701010430 E) ACFT RESCUE AND FIRE FIGHTING (ARFF) HR OF OPS: DAILY 0400-0430 0930-1000 1515-1630
For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).
Private jet traffic in Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (last 30 days)
- Arrivals
- 33
- Departures
- 32
- Different jets
- 10
Most frequent origins: Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (11).
Most frequent destinations: Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (21).
Most common aircraft types: Beechcraft King Air 200/250 (52).
Sunday is the busiest day.
Our own analysis of public ADS-B signals from business jets. Not every flight is received, and jets with a removal request are excluded.
Charter operators based here
Operators with a base at this airport.
- Breton AirHelicopter
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About the airport
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CYQY airport FAQ
Are there any restrictions at Sydney airport (CYQY) today?
There are currently 2 valid NOTAMs for Sydney (CYQY). For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.
How long are the runways at Sydney airport (CYQY)?
Sydney (CYQY) has 2 runways: runway 06/24 with 2,155 m (7,070 ft), asphalt and runway 18/36 with 1,828 m (5,997 ft), asphalt. The longest is 2,155 m.
What are the airport codes of Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport?
The ICAO code is CYQY and the IATA code is YQY. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.
What is the elevation of CYQY airport?
Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport sits at 203 ft (62 m) above sea level. Local time zone: America/Glace Bay.
Can I fly to CYQY by private jet?
Whether a private jet can operate into Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.
Are there empty legs from or to CYQY?
There are currently 0 empty legs departing from and 1 arriving at Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport. Empty legs are repositioning flights at heavily reduced prices; the list is updated several times a day.