Saint-Léonard Aerodrome

Saint-Léonard Aerodrome
IATA: YSL ICAO: CYSL
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner/Operator	J.D. Irving Ltd.[1]
Location	Saint-Léonard, New Brunswick
Time zone	AST (UTC−04:00)
• Summer (DST)	ADT (UTC−03:00)
Elevation AMSL	794 ft / 242 m
Coordinates	47°09′26″N 067°50′11″W
Map
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Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 18/36 4,021 1,226 Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft movements 831
Source: Canada Flight Supplement[2] Movements from Statistics Canada[3]

Saint-Léonard Aerodrome (IATA: YSL, ICAO: CYSL) is located 4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) southeast of Saint-Léonard, New Brunswick, Canada.

Recent history

The city of Edmundston purchased the airport for $1 and subsequently transferred the ownership to Madawaska Airport Authority. In July 2015, Madawaska Airport Authority announced it would shut down some of the airport operations. J.D. Irving and local community groups intervened to halted the closure of the airport. In October 2017, J.D. Irving purchased the airport for $100,000.^[1]

Service

The airport had regularly scheduled flights to Montreal (Dorval) on Air Nova for part of the 1980s and 1990s.

References

1. "J. D. Irving buys Saint-Léonard airport". CBC News. 2017-10-14.
2. Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
3. Total aircraft movements by class of operation

External links

• Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Saint-Léonard Aerodrome from Nav Canada as available.