Sydney Nova Scotia Airport – YQY Nova Scotia
Sydney Nova Scotia Airport also known as J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport with an airport code of YQY and a city airport located in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. The airport was created in 1929 through the Cape Breton Flying Club and the Department of National Defense granted and improved the facility in 1938. In March 1946, the Department of Transportation acknowledged the future of the airport and presumed operation and the first license of J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport was released on March, 1047.
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YQY-Sydney Nova Scotia Airport has two runways that are usually aligned in the east-west and north-south direction and served by City Wide Taxi as the carrier for the airport. The airport is inclusive of one small passenger terminal and operated by Canada’s major airlines, Air Canada and WestJet. There are facilities and services convenient at Sydney Airport namely free wireless internet, computers in the main hall for public use, boardroom for meetings and restaurant inside the terminal for passenger use. Popular destinations from the airport are Baddeck, Toronto-Pearson and Montreal-Trudeau.
What to Do & Area Attractions
You can explore great hotels near Sydney Nova Scotia Airport like Holiday Inn Sydney-Waterfront, which is 11.9 kilometers to the airport that features indoor pool, restaurant and more. The Cambridge Suites Hotel Sydney is 12 kilometers to Sydney Airport with free WIFI in the lobby and rooms. You can also check in at the Spanish Bay Inn & Suites is located 11 kilometers to the airport and amenities that include air-conditioned rooms, kitchenette and more.
On this page it is easy to search for Sydney, NS, Canada airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels, resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Sydney, NS, Canada (YQY) airport area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the YQY airport. Most of these YQY hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Sydney, NS, Canada motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of. Some of the main attractions in the area around the YQY airport are Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre, Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site, and Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre.
