CYQX IATA YQX Medium Airport

Airport record

Gander International Airport

Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Scheduled service reported
WGS 84 position 48.93626°, -54.56772° Open map
FIELD ELEVATION 496 ft MSL

151 metres

REPORTED OPEN RUNWAYS 2

2 reported lighted

LONGEST REPORTED 10,200 ft

3,109 metres · 03/21

PUBLISHED COMMS 6

Source records

Runway geometry

Reported runway surfaces

TRUE headings
Runway Dimensions Surface Heading (true) Lighting Status
03/21 10,200 × 200 ft3,109 × 61 m Asphalt 11.0° / 191.0° north–south Reported lighted Reported open
13/31 8,900 × 200 ft2,713 × 61 m Asphalt 107.3° / 287.3° east–west Reported lighted Reported open
09/27 1,875 × 50 ft572 × 15 m Asphalt 62.7° / 242.7° northeast–southwest Reported not lighted Reported closed

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Runway ends

Published end data

Each runway end is listed separately. Headings are true; elevations are MSL. A dash means the source did not publish a value—not zero.

Runway-end identifiers, parent runways, true headings, elevations, displaced thresholds, and published coordinates
End Runway True heading End elevation Displaced threshold Coordinates
03 LE · low-numbered end 03/21 Reported open 11.0°T 424 ft MSL129 m Not published 48.92080°, -54.56830° Open end map ↗
21 HE · high-numbered end 03/21 Reported open 191.0°T 454 ft MSL138 m Not published 48.94840°, -54.56020° Open end map ↗
13 LE · low-numbered end 13/31 Reported open 107.3°T 470 ft MSL143 m Not published 48.95330°, -54.58640° Open end map ↗
31 HE · high-numbered end 13/31 Reported open 287.3°T 441 ft MSL134 m Not published 48.94610°, -54.55110° Open end map ↗
09 LE · low-numbered end 09/27 Reported closed 62.7°T Not published Not published 48.94340°, -54.56800° Open end map ↗
27 HE · high-numbered end 09/27 Reported closed 242.7°T Not published Not published 48.94580°, -54.56110° Open end map ↗

Communications

Published frequencies

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TypeFrequencyDescription
A/D 128.500 MHz APP/DEP
ATIS 124.800 MHz ATIS
GND 121.900 MHz GND
OPS 128.850 MHz OUTCAST OPS
RCO 126.700 MHz HALIFAX RDO
TWR 118.100 MHz TWR

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CYUL Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International AirportMontréal 807 NM1,495 km · W · 262° true 11,000 ft
CYOW Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International AirportOttawa 886 NM1,640 km · W · 264° true 10,000 ft
CYYZ Toronto Pearson International AirportToronto 1,081 NM2,001 km · W · 262° true 11,120 ft
CYWG Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International AirportWinnipeg 1,645 NM3,046 km · W · 288° true 11,000 ft

Source & provenance

Data source

Airport, runway, and frequency records come from the OurAirports Public Domain dataset snapshot dated . Missing values remain missing; Runway Almanac does not invent them.