- Source: Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport
Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport (French: Aéroport Exécutif Gatineau-Ottawa or Ottawa/Gatineau Airport) (IATA: YND, ICAO: CYND) is an international airport serving Gatineau, Quebec, Canada, and its metropolitan area known as the National Capital Region.
The airport is equipped with Canada Customs facilities for aircraft coming from outside Canada, car rental counters, and restaurant services. It has a single, 6,000 ft × 150 ft (1,829 m × 46 m) asphalt runway oriented east–west. Since January 2017, the airport's Quebec City route has been serviced by Air Liaison. Most residents of Gatineau use the nearby Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport, or travel to Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport.
The airport was inaugurated in 1978 and transferred to the City of Gatineau in 1991.
The airport houses the Vintage Wings of Canada, a nationwide non-for-profit organization that educates youth by use of vintage aircraft. The airport hosts an annual Aero Gatineau-Ottawa air show.
Tenants
Vintage Wings of Canada - historical aircraft collection and youth education organization
Go SkyDive - skydiving
Hélicraft 2000 Inc. - helicopter pilot training
International Pilot Academy - private, commercial and airline pilot license training
Select Aviation College - private, commercial and airline pilot license training as well as helicopter pilot training
See also
List of airports in the Ottawa area
Executive airport
References
External links
Media related to Gatineau airport at Wikimedia Commons
Official website
Page about this airport on * COPA's Places to Fly airport directory
Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Ottawa/Gatineau Airport from Nav Canada as available.
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- Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport
- Gatineau
- National Capital Region (Canada)
- Ottawa
- Executive airport
- List of airports in the Ottawa area
- Gatineau Olympiques
- Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival
- Hull, Quebec
- Coat of arms of Gatineau
