Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport
Overview
Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport is a medium airport serving the Blanc-Sablon region, at a field elevation of 121 ft (37 m) AMSL. Executive jet operators can coordinate handling, fuel, slots and customs through the listed FBOs at this airport.
Crew Briefing
- Sunrise 09:48Z
- Sunset 21:28Z
- 11h 40m of daylight
Reference only — verify against current AIP, NOTAMs and charts before flight.
Live Weather
Weather impact score
VFR arrival unavailable in these conditions.
Approach likely below minima — expect diversion.
- Ceiling: 300 ft — near approach minima
- Visibility: 1.5 sm — IFR
- Fog / mist: Rapidly changing visibility
- TAF trend: Forecast contains deteriorating TEMPO/BECMG groups
METAR CYBX 010300Z 27004KT 1 1/2SM -DZ BR OVC003 08/08 A2993 RMK FG3ST5 SLP140
TAF CYBX 010140Z 0102/0114 28005KT 3SM BR OVC004 TEMPO 0102/0112 1/2SM FG VV002 BECMG 0104/0106 24008KT FM011200 24015G25KT 3SM BR BKN004 OVC008 RMK NXT FCST BY 010800Z
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Departure / Arrival Briefing
Departure on runway 05 is workable — brief the items flagged below.
- Crosswind — 3 kt from the left
- Tailwind — 3 kt tailwind on 05 — check takeoff tailwind limits
- Runway — 4,500 ft available × 150 ft · lighted
- Density altitude — -694 ft — near standard performance
- Forecast change — TEMPO 0102/0112 1/2SM FG VV002 · BECMG 0104/0106 24008KT
Selecting a runway instantly re-runs the METAR/TAF summary, wind components and approach minima for that configuration.
300 ft ceiling and 1.5 sm visibility support a RNAV (GPS) LPV / LNAV-VNAV to RWY 05 — minima are marginal, plan an alternate.
- TEMPOTemporarily 02:00Z–12:00ZBelow minima
Would put RWY 05 below LPV minima — a diversion or hold would be required.
- Ceiling 200 ft vs 250 ft minimum (below)
- Visibility 0.5 sm vs 0.75 sm minimum (below)
- Weather FG
TEMPO 0102/0112 1/2SM FG VV002 - FMFrom 12:00ZMarginal
Would leave LPV minima marginal on RWY 05 — carry alternate fuel.
- Ceiling 400 ft vs 250 ft minimum
- Visibility 3 sm vs 0.75 sm minimum
- Weather BR
FM011200 24015G25KT 3SM BR BKN004 OVC008 RMK NXT FCST BY 010800Z
Generic minima ladder inferred from runway length, lighting and the latest METAR/TAF — not procedure-specific. Always brief the published approach plate.
- English Point Airport (CA-0687)11 nm ENE · English Point · 413 ft elev
- Red Bay Airport (CA-0773)33 nm ENE · Red Bay · 49 ft elev
- St. Anthony Airport (CYAY/YAY)41 nm E · St. Anthony · 108 ft elev
- Port au Choix Airport (CCM4)46 nm S · Port au Choix · 90 ft elev
Nearest listed airports within 300 nm with current flight category — confirm fuel, customs and hours before filing as an alternate.
Derived from NOAA METAR/TAF · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Facility Details
via public aviation sourcesPhone, email and website for Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport (CYBX) are not yet published. Send us the details and we will add them.
Executive Jet Facilities
No private FBO or executive terminal listings found nearby yet.
Runways
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 4,500 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
Source: OurAirports public dataset
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