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Mont Joli Airport

Mont-Joli, Canada

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Mont Joli Airport

Mont-Joli, Canada

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Regional gateway serving the Lower St. Lawrence region of Quebec.

Opened

1941

Location

Mont-Joli, Canada

Mont-Joli Airport (IATA: YYY, ICAO: CYYY) is a small regional airport located in Mont-Joli, Quebec, Canada, serving the Lower St. Lawrence and Gaspésie regions. It provides essential air connectivity for communities in an area where road travel distances can be considerable. The airport is owned and operated by Transport Canada and has historically served scheduled passenger, charter, and cargo operations. Air service at the airport has fluctuated over the years, with regional carriers providing links to larger Quebec hubs. Mont-Joli Airport also has a history tied to military aviation, having served as a Royal Canadian Air Force base during and after World War II before transitioning to civilian use.

Terminals

The airport features a small single terminal building suited for low-volume regional passenger operations.

Getting to & from

Ground transport to and from the airport relies primarily on private vehicles and taxis, as public transit options in the region are limited.

Airlines here

Regional carriers have historically provided service, with Air Canada Express partners offering connections to Quebec City and Montreal at various times.

Notable facts

›Originally established as RCAF Station Mont-Joli during World War II.
›Located approximately 300 km east of Quebec City.
›Serves as an important air link for the Gaspésie peninsula region.
›The airport has two paved runways capable of handling turboprop regional aircraft.
›Owned and managed by Transport Canada as part of the regional airport network.

Wikipedia

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Gateway to the Matapédia Valley where the St. Lawrence meets the mountains

Mont Joli Airport (YYY) is a small regional airport serving the Lower St. Lawrence region of Quebec, Canada. Situated near the town of Mont-Joli, it has historically served as a hub for connecting remote communities along the Gaspé Peninsula to larger urban centres. The airport plays a modest but important role in regional air access for both passengers and cargo in this rural part of eastern Quebec.

Terminals

Main Terminal — A single compact terminal building handling all passenger arrivals, departures, and basic traveller services.

Ground Transport

Taxi services available from local providers upon arrival
Car rentals available through local or regional agencies
Private vehicle pick-up and drop-off at the terminal

Nearby Hotels

Comfort Inn Mont-Joli
Motel Panoramique
Auberge du Gouverneur Rimouski (nearby Rimouski)

Dining

Food options inside the terminal are limited given the airport's small size, with basic refreshments typically available. The town of Mont-Joli and nearby Rimouski offer a wider selection of restaurants featuring regional Quebec cuisine, including local seafood and classic Québécois dishes.

Traveller Tips

Confirm your flight details directly with your carrier, as schedules at small regional airports can change seasonally.
Arrange ground transportation in advance, as taxi availability may be limited outside peak hours.
Rimouski, about 20 km west, offers significantly more accommodation, dining, and services if you have a layover.
Pack for variable weather — the Lower St. Lawrence region experiences harsh winters and cool springs well into May.

Official website

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Route map (6 destinations)

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Airlines serving this airport

Air Canada

Afrinat International Airlines

Arik Niger

Routes

YYY → YULAC · DH1

YYY → YBCAC · DH1

YYY → YQBP6 · J32 AT4 PL2

YYY → YVBP6 · J32

YYY → YZVP6 · AT4

YYY → YBCQ9 · BEH

YYY → YWKQ9 · BEH

YYY → YZVQ9 · BEH

Aircraft operating here

Beechcraft 19003 routes De Havilland Canada DHC-8-100 Dash 8 / 8Q2 routes British Aerospace Jetstream 322 routes Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42-3002 routes Pilatus PC-121 routes

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