Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

CYQY · Nova Scotia, Canada

About Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

ICAO CYQY
IATA YQY
FIR Moncton Southern FIR
Region Nova Scotia
Country Canada
Runways 18/36
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) 46.1614, -60.0478   460941N 0600252W
Coordinates (Center) 46.1611, -60.04457   460940N 0600240W
Variation 17.0° W (2024)
Timezone Glace_Bay (-3 h)
Local time May 5, 2024 16:30

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
6 065° 082° 23,196 ft 656 ft 46.1674 -60.0404
24 245° 262° 46.1539 -60.0604
18 184° 201° 19,675 ft 492 ft 46.1536 -60.0358
36 004° 021° 46.1695 -60.0417

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is a midsized airport in Nova Scotia, Canada. The airport is located at latitude 46.16110 and longitude -60.04457. The airport has 2 runways: 6/24 and 18/36. The ICAO airport code of this field is CYQY. The airport's IATA code is YQY. Nearby other airfields are Baddeck (Crown Jewel) Airport, Crowdis Mountain Airstrip, Ingonish Beach, Margaree Airport and North Mountain , N. S..

Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Moncton Southern.

Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is in the timezone of America/Glace_Bay. Difference with UTC is -3 h. Today the sun rises at 05:39 and sets at 20:14. This applies to Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -3 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Sydney (Cape Breton Regional Hospital) Heliport CSY9 6.3 NM 240°
Marion Bridge CXMB 14 NM 207°
Fourchu Head Meteorological Aeronautical Presentation System CWRW 28 NM 196°
Baddeck (Crown Jewel) Airport CDW2 31 NM 270°
Crowdis Mountain Airstrip CA-0804 32 NM 276°
Ingonish Beach CXIB 34 NM 334°
Margaree Airport CCZ4 40 NM 285°
North Mountain , N. S. CXNM 47 NM 327°
Cheticamp, N. S. CXCH 48 NM 308°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Sydney YQY VORTAC 0.7 NM 225°
Sydney QY NDB 4.2 NM 043°
Glace Bay ZYD NDB 4.2 NM 348°
Bras D Or ZQY NDB 4.9 NM 227°
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