Kuujjuaq Airport – YVP Quebec
Kuujjuaq Airport with IATA code YVP is situated 2.8 kilometers southwest of Kuujjuaq, Quebec, Canada. The airport was previously Fort Chimo Airport and the name was replaced in 1980. The airport is considered by the community as their leading connection in the outside world. The Kuujjuaq Airport belongs to Transport Canada and has been managed by the Kativik Regional Government from September 1996.
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YVP-Kuujjuaq Airport has a total land area of 145 hectares and the amenity has an air terminal building, flight service station, aircraft servicing hangar, refuelling service and a cargo transportation service. There are two functional asphalt runways of 6,000 ft by 150ft and efficient to handle medium to large aircraft for passenger and airfreight services. The airport bring services to communities in Ungava Bay including Kangiqsualujjuaq, Tasiujaq, Aupaluk, Kangirsuk, Quaqtaq, Hudson Strait, passenger and cargo services to and from Montreal. A new terminal building was established which has airline counters, baggage rooms and retail space for gift and snack shop. From the airport, you can visit the city of Nunavik.
What to Do & Area Attractions
If you need a hotel close to Kuujjuaq Airport (YVP), you can check Auberge Kuujjuaq Inn, which is located in Kuujjuaq, Quebec. It offers free breakfast, free WIFI, free parking and a pool. Fort Chimo Hotel is an 8 minutes drive to Kuujjuaq Airport. Guests can enjoy the good location of the hotel for sightseeing, recreation and walking around. Rooms are very clean and comfortable. Given the limited hotel accommodations in Kuujjuaq, you can book a stay at the next city of Bathurst, with the Comfort Inn or the Chateau Madelinot in nearby Fatima.
On this page it is easy to search for Kuujjuaq, QC, Canada airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels, resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Kuujjuaq, QC, Canada (YVP) airport area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the YVP airport. Most of these YVP 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 Kuujjuaq, QC, Canada motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
