LRQCJC8Small Airport

Laurie River Airport

Laurie River, Canada1,200 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

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Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

CJC8

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

1,200 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

56.25, -101.30

Laurie River map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Laurie River Airport overview

Laurie River Airport (LRQ) serves Laurie River, Canada. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through LRQ.

The airport sits at 1,200 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 56.2486, -101.3040, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Canada.

Nearby alternatives include Pukatawagan Airport (XPK) and Lynn Lake Airport (YYL). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

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For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare LRQ with nearby airport links and the Canada country guide before finalizing route choices.

Laurie River Airport unique facts

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Laurie River Airport uses IATA code LRQ and ICAO code CJC8.

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LRQ serves Laurie River in Canada.

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In this directory, it ranks #22 by estimated passenger scale among listed Canada airports.

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Across North America, this airport ranks #1313 in the current featured airport set.

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Laurie River Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

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LRQ sits 1,200 feet above sea level.

Laurie River Airport facilities

Laurie River Airport restaurants

At LRQ, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

LRQ lounges

For Laurie River Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

LRQ WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Laurie River Airport.

Laurie River airport parking

For departures from Laurie River, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

LRQ accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Laurie River Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

LRQ ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Canada; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

LRQ currency exchange

Currency desks at Laurie River Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

LRQ car rental

Save LRQ as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Laurie River Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Laurie River Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

LRQ medical help

For urgent health needs at LRQ, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

LRQ charging

At Laurie River Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

LRQ business travel

Laurie River Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

LRQ family travel

Families using LRQ should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Laurie River Airport transportation

LRQ taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at LRQ when arriving late or carrying luggage into Laurie River.

LRQ train or metro

If rail is available at Laurie River Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

LRQ bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Laurie River, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from LRQ.

LRQ driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code LRQ in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Laurie River Airport location

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Laurie River Airport

56.2486, -101.3040

Pukatawagan Airport

56 km from LRQ

Lynn Lake Airport

70 km from LRQ

Leaf Rapids Airport

86 km from LRQ

South Indian Lake Airport

159 km from LRQ

Laurie River Airport traveler tips

LRQ tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

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Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

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Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

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For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 56.25 latitude and -101.30 longitude.

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If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

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For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Laurie River Airport FAQ

Where is Laurie River Airport located?

Laurie River Airport (LRQ) is located in Laurie River, Canada, at coordinates 56.2486, -101.3040.

What is the IATA code for Laurie River Airport?

The IATA code for Laurie River Airport is LRQ. Its ICAO code is CJC8.

Is Laurie River Airport a large airport?

Laurie River Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at LRQ?

For Laurie River Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Laurie River Airport?

Laurie River Airport is 1,200 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Laurie River Airport have scheduled airline service?

Laurie River Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does LRQ serve?

LRQ primarily serves Laurie River and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to LRQ?

Nearby comparison airports include Pukatawagan Airport (XPK) and Lynn Lake Airport (YYL).

What transport should I check first at LRQ?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Laurie River Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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