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La Grande-3 Airport

La Grande-3, Canada775 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

YAR

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

CYAD

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

775 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

53.57, -76.20

La Grande-3 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.

La Grande-3 Airport overview

La Grande-3 Airport (YAR) serves La Grande-3, 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 YAR.

The airport sits at 775 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 53.5717, -76.1964, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Canada.

Nearby alternatives include La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) and Opinaca Aerodrome (YOI). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

YAR planning callout

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

La Grande-3 Airport unique facts

YAR fact 1

La Grande-3 Airport uses IATA code YAR and ICAO code CYAD.

YAR fact 2

YAR serves La Grande-3 in Canada.

YAR fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #62 by estimated passenger scale among listed Canada airports.

YAR fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #2523 in the current featured airport set.

YAR fact 5

La Grande-3 Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

YAR fact 6

YAR sits 775 feet above sea level.

La Grande-3 Airport facilities

La Grande-3 Airport restaurants

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

YAR lounges

For La Grande-3 Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

YAR WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving La Grande-3 Airport.

La Grande-3 airport parking

For departures from La Grande-3, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

YAR accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through La Grande-3 Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

YAR ATMs

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

YAR currency exchange

Currency desks at La Grande-3 Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

YAR car rental

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

La Grande-3 Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near La Grande-3 Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

YAR medical help

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

YAR charging

At La Grande-3 Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

YAR business travel

La Grande-3 Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

YAR family travel

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

La Grande-3 Airport transportation

YAR taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at YAR when arriving late or carrying luggage into La Grande-3.

YAR train or metro

If rail is available at La Grande-3 Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

YAR bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for La Grande-3, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from YAR.

YAR driving and car rental

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

La Grande-3 Airport location

YAR

La Grande-3 Airport

53.5717, -76.1964

La Grande Rivière Airport

100 km from YAR

Opinaca Aerodrome

153 km from YAR

La Grande-4 Airport

167 km from YAR

Chisasibi Airport

181 km from YAR

La Grande-3 Airport traveler tips

YAR tip 1

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

YAR tip 2

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

YAR tip 3

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

YAR tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 53.57 latitude and -76.20 longitude.

YAR tip 5

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

YAR tip 6

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

La Grande-3 Airport FAQ

Where is La Grande-3 Airport located?

La Grande-3 Airport (YAR) is located in La Grande-3, Canada, at coordinates 53.5717, -76.1964.

What is the IATA code for La Grande-3 Airport?

The IATA code for La Grande-3 Airport is YAR. Its ICAO code is CYAD.

Is La Grande-3 Airport a large airport?

La Grande-3 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 YAR?

For La Grande-3 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 La Grande-3 Airport?

La Grande-3 Airport is 775 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does La Grande-3 Airport have scheduled airline service?

La Grande-3 Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does YAR serve?

YAR primarily serves La Grande-3 and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to YAR?

Nearby comparison airports include La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) and Opinaca Aerodrome (YOI).

What transport should I check first at YAR?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For La Grande-3 Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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