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CYQY · YQY

Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

46.16140°N
-60.04780°W
ARR / DAY
4
▲ 106.7%
DEP / DAY
5
▲ 118.8%
ON-TIME
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schedules pending
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Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (CYQY/YQY) is a medium international airport located in Sydney, Canada. It features 2 runways with the longest being 7,070 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 4 arrivals and 5 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 5 carriers across 4 routes. The most active carrier is PAL Aerospace (SPR). The busiest route is to Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (CYQB).

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 8 total

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Go-arounds
0
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Rejected takeoffs
0
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Unstable approaches
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Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

4h ago
Temp
54°F
Wind
8 kts
250°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
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METAR CYQY 070700Z 25008KT 15SM BKN240 12/11 A3016 RMK CI5 SLP214

Runways

2 installed

7,070 FT MAX
06/24
7,070 ft × 200
ASP● LIT
18/36
5,997 ft × 150
ASP● LIT

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

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Top carriers

Share of flights

12 total
TOP 9 52
PAL Aerospace 35% AIR Canada Rouge 17% Jazz Aviation 13% Chrono Aviation Inc. D/B/A Chrono Aviation 8% Trabajos Aereos y Publicidad Andaluza 8% Condor Flugdienst 8% Westjet Airlines 4% Chicago AIR 4% CGY 4%

Top destinations

By flight count

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YQB 14
YYZ 10
YHZ 8
YUL 7
CYAW 2
YQI 2

Carriers

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PAL Aerospace
18
AIR Canada Rouge
9
Jazz Aviation
7
Chrono Aviation Inc. D/B/A Chrono Aviation
4
Trabajos Aereos y Publicidad Andaluza
4
Condor Flugdienst
4
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Westjet Airlines
2
Chicago AIR
2
CGY
2
Panorama Aviation
2
CCG
1
AIR Canada
1

Destination network

Great-circle routes from CYQY · last 7d

2 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
YQYYYZ
Toronto, CA
 AIR Canada Rouge 9 2h 18m
YQYYHZ
Halifax, CA
 PAL Aerospace 7 0h 38m
YQYYUL
Montréal, CA
 Jazz Aviation 7 1h 36m
YQYYQB
Quebec, CA
 Condor Flugdienst 4 2h 6m
YQYYQB
Quebec, CA
 Trabajos Aereos y Publicidad Andaluza 4 2h 9m
YQYYQB
Quebec, CA
 Chrono Aviation Inc. D/B/A Chrono Aviation 4 1h 55m
YQYYQB
Quebec, CA
 Panorama Aviation 2 1h 45m
YQYCYAW
Halifax, CA
 PAL Aerospace 2 1h 49m
YQYYQI
Yarmouth, CA
 PAL Aerospace 2 1h 6m
YQYYYC
Calgary, CA
 Westjet Airlines 2 4h 47m
YQYYYZ
Toronto, CA
 AIR Canada 1 2h 40m
YQYBGR
Bangor, US
 CGY 1 1h 54m
YQYYHZ
Halifax, CA
 CGY 1 0h 42m
YQYCSY9
Sydney, CA
 Chicago AIR 1 0h 9m

Pilot & community notes

4 comments from OurAirports — click to expand

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Anonymous
04/17/2018
Planes over Sydney may 2017
Just the chemtrail expirmental flying group testing a new mixture. It works great!
Anonymous
05/17/2017
Eight or more planes over Sydney?
Can you tell me why there were so many planes overhead at ? about10:00pm, May 17th? Thanks Brenda
Anonymous
08/11/2013
Landing fees for small private general aviation aircraft
If you own a Cessna, Piper, Beach or ultralight aircraft be prepared to pay landing fees, stay away and spend your money at a community that welcomes your flying business . I bought gas and later got a landing fee charge sent to me by mail.
AnthonyNalli
10/07/2009
Century Flight Renaming
Renamed to the J.A.D. McCurdy Sydney Airport tp coincide with the arrival of the Cross Canada Century Flight in July 2009.
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