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WHICH AIRLINES OFFER SERVICE FROM GANDER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT?
CYQX is currently served by Air Canada Jazz. Other airlines offer seasonal charter service. For further information, click here.
WHERE ARE YOU LOCATED?
Newfoundland and Labrador is Canada's most easterly province. Gander is central to the island portion of the province and is the home of Gander International Airport.
HOW DO I GET TO THE AIRPORT?
Gander International Airport is located approximately two kilometers off the Trans Canada Highway. Turn right off Cooper Boulevard onto James Avenue. For travelers from coastal areas north of Gander, Route 320 connects with Cooper.
WHAT ABOUT PARKING?
Gander International Airport's parking structure is divided into hourly and trip sections. All parking lots are surface lots (open air) and are security patrolled 24-hours a day by the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires. Short-term (less than two hours) parking rates are $2 per hour. A minimum purchase of $1 is required. The meters accept 5 cent, 10 cent, 25 cent and $1 and $2 coins.
WHAT ABOUT NEWFOUNDLAND STANDARD TIME?
Newfoundland Standard Time is 1 hour and 30 minutes ahead of Eastern Standard Time and 30 minutes ahead of Atlantic Standard Time.
WHAT ABOUT GROUND TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM THE AIRPORT?
Gander International has four car rental agencies, a curbside taxi service and daily bus service across Newfoundland and Labrador. Click here for further information.
HOW MUCH DOES A FLIGHT COST?
The Gander International Airport Authority has no jurisdiction over routing or seat pricing. Contact the airlines or your local travel agent for schedules and fares.
WHAT ABOUT TAKING MY DOG TO THE AIRPORT?
Gander International Airport has a flexible policy regarding taking your pet inside the terminal. However, please ensure your animal is tethered and maintains a distance from the rest of our guests. Gander International Airport has a sprawling green area where you can circulate your dog before your flight.
I'M A PLANEWATCHER. WHERE'S THE BEST PLACE TO GET A LOOK?
There is a designated planewatching area with parking located on Circular Road. We do ask that planewatchers exercise diligence and keep safety in mind. If you are planewatching from your vehicle ensure you turn off your headlights so as not to interrupt flight operations. Also, take care in how you dispose of garbage. Litter can attract gulls which can compromise aerodrome safety.
WHAT ABOUT A TOUR OF THE AIRPORT?
With pleasure. Contact our commissionaires at 256-6677 to arrange a tour.
WHAT IS THE THREE-LETTER IATA CODE FOR GANDER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT?
The IATA (International Air Transportation Association) 3-letter code for Gander International Airport is YQX. The 4-letter code, which also identifies the country, is CYQX.
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