CYQY · YQY

Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport

Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (CYQY / YQY) is an airfield with scheduled airline service serving Sydney, Nova Scotia. The field lies at 203 ft (62 m) above sea level and has two crossing runways, the longest 7,070 ft (2,155 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Margaree Airport (CCZ4), 40 nm WNW.

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Location

Elevation
203 ft (62 m)
Coordinates
46.1611, -60.0498
Serving
Sydney
Region
Nova Scotia
Time zone
America/Glace_Bay

Runways2 · longest 7,070 ft

Surveyed positions · north up

Drawn from published thresholds — true bearings, separations and lengths. Widths are exaggerated; at true proportion a runway is a hairline. Not a chart to navigate by.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
06/247,070 ft2,155 m200 ftAsphaltLit
18/365,997 ft1,828 m150 ftAsphaltLit

Nearby airfields

Nearest paved 3,000 ft
YPSPort Hawkesbury Airport · 63 nm WSW

Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.