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Quebec City Airport

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Quebec, Canada

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Québec City Airport (IATA code: YQB) serves the Canadian city of Québec.

The airport's full title is Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport and is also known as Jean Lesage International Airport. It is a focus city for Air Transat.

More than 10 airlines offer 360 weekly flights to destinations across Canada, the United States, Central America, Mexico, the Caribbean and Europe.

The airport is located 6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi) west southwest of Québec city.

Airport terminal

Facilities

  • Information booth
  • ATMs and Currency Exchange
  • Baby care rooms, children’s play area, and mothers nursing area
  • Duty-free store
  • Food, drink and retail concessions
  • Free Wi-Fi connection
  • Business centre
  • Restrooms
  • Comfort zone
  • Observation area
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Lounge

VIP Lounge

Only passengers who meet access criteria (loyalty programs, pre-authorized access or general admission) will be welcome to access the VIP Lounge on the day of their departure. For a fee, the VIP Lounge is also available to all passengers who would like to relax before their journey. Complimentary services and facilities include an entertainment area with TV screens and wireless headphones, free massage chairs, conference space and business centre, newspapers and magazines, a full bar and fine menu of light meals and snacks, and free high-speed WiFi.

Airport runway

Runways and Terminals

Runways

The airport has two runways. Runway number one, 06/24, is the longest runway and runs in a northeast-southwesterly direction. It is 2,743 meters/9,000 feet long. Runway number 2, 11/29 is 5,700 ft (1,737 m) long. There are six taxiways.


Terminals

Quebec Airport has a single-passenger terminal, which serves both international and domestic flights.

On the first floor, passengers will find the Domestic and International Arrivals and check-in area, and the second level houses Domestic and International departures.

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Airlines that fly to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport

Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport is primarily served by the following airlines:

  • Air Canada - Directly flies to Montreal, Toronto, Sept-Îles, Cancún, Punta Cana and Fort Lauderdale.
  • Air Transat - Frequently flies to Paris, Cancún, Punta Cana, Varadero and Santa Clara.
  • Sunwing Airlines - Operates non-stop flights to Cancún, Punta Cana, Varadero and Santa Clara.
  • American Airlines - Regularly flies to Chicago and Philadelphia from Québec City.
  • United Airlines - Offers non-stop flights to Newark and Chicago.
  • WestJet - Connects Québec City to Toronto.
Man with a suitcase waiting for a taxi at an airport

How to get to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport

The airport offers easy and convenient public transit services to downtown Quebec.


By Bus

Capital City Route 76 connects Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport with Sainte Foy in less than 30 minutes. It offers a connection to high-frequency roads (800 and 801) which lead to downtown Quebec City.

Capital Transportation Network (RTC)'s bus route No. 80 offers to serve the airport to and from the city centre, via the Saules terminus. It also offers a connection to high-frequency roads (800 and 801) which lead to downtown Quebec City.

By Taxi

From the airport's terminal taxis by numerous companies offer transportation to downtown Quebec City (Trip A) for a flat fare of $ 35.10 Dollars. Check the boundaries of Trip A before travelling.

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