ASN logo
Gander-RCAF Station, NL profile
Last updated: 5 November 2013
General data
Gander-RCAF Station, NL
Country: Canada
IATA code:YQX
ICAO code: CYQX
Elevation: 496 feet / 151 m
Opened: 1938
Notams: Notams for CYQX
Airport history:  
1938Newfoundland Airport, NL
1941Gander-RCAF Station, NL
MAR 1946Gander Airport, NL
Gander International Airport, NL

Gander-RCAF Station, NL - News:
27 Sep 2017: Gusty winds and blowing snow led to April 2016 Beech 1900 gear collapse at Gander Airport
Aircraft accidents at or near Gander-RCAF Station, NL (YQX)

10 occurrences in the ASN safety database

date type registration operator fat. location   pic cat
20-APR-2016Beech 1900D C-FEVA Air Canada Express, opb Exploits Valley Air Services 0 Gander Airpo... A2
12-DEC-1985DC-8-63CF N950JW Arrow Air 256 near Gander Airpo... A1
16-DEC-1981Boeing 727-2J4 OY-SAT Sterling Airways 0 Gander Airpo...   A2
05-SEP-1967Ilyushin Il-18D OK-WAI CSA 37 near Gander Airpo... A1
31-JUL-1963Lockheed EC-121K Super Constellatio 141329 US Navy 0 Gander-RCAF ... A1
25-AUG-1954Lockheed L-749 Constellation F-BAZI Air France 0 Gander Airpo... A1
02-MAR-1949Douglas C-54B (DC-4) NC34537 TWA 0 Gander Airpo...   A2
27-SEP-1946Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) 967 RCAF Gander-RCAF ...   A1
08-MAY-1943Lockheed C-60A Lodestar 557 RCAF 3 near Gander Airpo...   A1
05-MAY-1943PBV-1A Canso A (PBY-5A) 9807 RCAF 6 Gander-RCAF ...   A1

Aircraft that departed Gander-RCAF Station, NL
date type registration operator fat. location   pic cat
05-MAY-1943PBV-1A Canso A (PBY-5A) 9807 RCAF 6 Gander-RCAF ...   A1
06-JAN-1943Consolidated 28-5MC Canso (PBY-5) 9737 RCAF 5 near Gander Lake, NL   A1

Aircraft with destination Gander-RCAF Station, NL
date type registration operator fat. location   pic cat
31-JUL-1963Lockheed EC-121K Super Constellatio 141329 US Navy 0 Gander-RCAF ... A1
05-MAY-1943PBV-1A Canso A (PBY-5A) 9807 RCAF 6 Gander-RCAF ...   A1
06-JAN-1943Consolidated 28-5MC Canso (PBY-5) 9737 RCAF 5 near Gander Lake, NL   A1