Sherbrooke Airport (IATA: YSC, ICAO: CYSC) is a registered aerodrome located 9 nautical miles (17 km; 10 mi) east northeast of Sherbrooke, in the municipality of Cookshire-Eaton, Quebec, Canada.

Sherbrooke Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorCDAS (Corporation développement Aéroport de Sherbrooke)
LocationCookshire-Eaton, Quebec
Time zoneEST (UTC−05:00)
 • Summer (DST)EDT (UTC−04:00)
Elevation AMSL792 ft / 241 m
Coordinates45°26′19″N 071°41′29″W / 45.43861°N 71.69139°W / 45.43861; -71.69139
Websitehttp://www.aeroportdesherbrooke.com (French)
Map
CYSC is located in Quebec
CYSC
CYSC
Location in Quebec
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13/31 5,901 1,799 Asphalt
Statistics (2014-2018)
Aircraft movements (annual avg.)12,219

The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CBSA officers at this airport can handle aircraft with up to 30 passengers.[1]

History edit

Weekday flights connecting Toronto were discontinued in 2009.

Airlines and destinations edit

There are no scheduled commercial services as of July 2017. However, occasional charter flights land at Sherbrooke airport, notably from Jazz or Nolinor.[4]

Navigation aids edit

A VOR-DME installation, with radio identifier YSC, is located 8.4 nautical miles (15.6 km) south-west from the airfield. An NDB, identifier SC, is located on the approach to runway 13, 4.6 nautical miles (8.5 km) north-west from the airport.[5][6]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
  2. ^ Synoptic/Metstat Station Information
  3. ^ Statistics Canada (2018), Table 23-10-0032-01 Aircraft movements, by class of operation and type of operation, airports without air traffic control towers, annual, Statistics Canada, doi:10.25318/2310003201-eng
  4. ^ Custeau, Jonathan (June 7, 2017). "Journée occupée à l'aéroport de Sherbrooke". laTribune.ca (in Canadian French). Retrieved June 17, 2020.
  5. ^ "SkyVector: Flight Planning / Aeronautical Charts". skyvector.com. Retrieved August 6, 2017.
  6. ^ "AirNav: CYSC - Sherbrooke Airport". www.airnav.com. Retrieved August 6, 2017.

External links edit