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CYQB

YQB

Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport · Quebec

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

244 ft / 74 m

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 118.65 MHz (TWR)

Runway Summary

06/249,000 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

11/295,700 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (CYQB), Canada. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 244 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport

ICAO / IATA

CYQB / YQB

Municipality

Quebec

Country

Region

CA-QC

GPS Coordinates

46.791100, -71.393303

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Official Website

Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 06 / 24

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 06 Crosswind 24 TOD VDP

Length: 9,000 ft / 2,743 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 44° / 224°

RWY 06

109.30 MHz

ID: I-QB | CRS: 65°

RWY 24

No ILS

Runway 11 / 29

LIGHTED

Crosswind 11 Crosswind 29 TOD VDP

Length: 5,700 ft / 1,737 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 97.6° / 277.6°

RWY 11

No ILS

RWY 29

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

BV · NDB (Champlain)336 kHz

0 ft · Associated: CYQB
46.871201, -71.281403

OU · NDB (Ste-Foy)329 kHz

0 ft · Associated: CYQB
46.777802, -71.289803

QB · NDB (Quebec)230 kHz

243 ft · Associated: CYQB
46.749802, -71.462601

YQB · VORTAC (Quebec)112,800 kHz

270 ft · Associated: CYQB
46.705299, -71.626602

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

A/D TRML CON

124.00 MHz

ATIS Atis French

128.30 MHz

ATIS Atis English

134.60 MHz

CNTR MONTREAL CNTR

135.03 MHz

GND GND

121.90 MHz

RDO RDO

123.55 MHz

TWR TWR

118.65 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Saint-Georges Airport

Trois-Rivières Airport

Charlevoix Airport

Sherbrooke Airport

CFB Bagotville / Saguenay-Bagotville Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified