Regional gateway serving Quebec's scenic Gaspésie coast.
Location
Bonaventure, Canada
Bonaventure Airport (IATA: YVB, ICAO: CYVB) is a small regional airport located in Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada, serving the Baie-des-Chaleurs area along the southern Gaspé Peninsula. It provides essential air links for residents and visitors in this rural coastal region of eastern Quebec.
The airport handles limited scheduled passenger traffic and is operated under Transport Canada's regional airport framework. It serves as an important access point for a region where road travel distances to major urban centres are considerable.
The surrounding area is known for its natural beauty, salmon rivers, and Acadian heritage, making the airport a point of entry for tourists and business travellers alike.
Terminals
The airport has a single small terminal building suited to its low passenger volumes and regional traffic.
Getting to & from
Ground transport to the town of Bonaventure and surrounding communities is primarily by private vehicle or taxi, as no regular public transit serves the airport.
Airlines here
Air Canada Express services have historically connected Bonaventure to larger Quebec hubs, though scheduled service availability has varied over time.
Notable facts
- ›Located in the Baie-des-Chaleurs region of the Gaspé Peninsula in Quebec.
- ›The airport elevation is approximately 123 feet (37 metres) above sea level.
- ›It features a paved runway capable of handling small regional turboprop aircraft.
- ›The region is renowned for Atlantic salmon fishing, drawing seasonal visitors.
- ›Classified as a certified aerodrome under Transport Canada regulations.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
