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Deer Lake Airport

Deer Lake, Canada72 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

YDF

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

CYDF

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

72 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

49.21, -57.40

Deer Lake map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

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

Deer Lake Airport overview

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

The airport sits at 72 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 49.2082, -57.3961, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Canada.

Nearby alternatives include Stephenville Dymond International Airport (YJT) and Gander International Airport (YQX). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

YDF 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 YDF with nearby airport links and the Canada country guide before finalizing route choices.

Deer Lake Airport unique facts

YDF fact 1

Deer Lake Airport uses IATA code YDF and ICAO code CYDF.

YDF fact 2

YDF serves Deer Lake in Canada.

YDF fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #112 by estimated passenger scale among listed Canada airports.

YDF fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #2573 in the current featured airport set.

YDF fact 5

Deer Lake Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

YDF fact 6

YDF sits 72 feet above sea level.

Deer Lake Airport facilities

Deer Lake Airport restaurants

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

YDF lounges

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

YDF WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Deer Lake Airport.

Deer Lake airport parking

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

YDF accessibility

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

YDF ATMs

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

YDF currency exchange

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

YDF car rental

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

Deer Lake Airport airport hotels

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

YDF medical help

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

YDF charging

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

YDF business travel

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

YDF family travel

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

Deer Lake Airport transportation

YDF taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at YDF when arriving late or carrying luggage into Deer Lake.

YDF train or metro

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

YDF bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Deer Lake, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from YDF.

YDF driving and car rental

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

Deer Lake Airport location

YDF

Deer Lake Airport

49.2082, -57.3961

Stephenville Dymond International Airport

112 km from YDF

Gander International Airport

208 km from YDF

La Tabatière Airport

213 km from YDF

Chevery Airport

213 km from YDF

Deer Lake Airport traveler tips

YDF tip 1

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

YDF tip 2

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

YDF tip 3

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

YDF tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 49.21 latitude and -57.40 longitude.

YDF tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

YDF tip 6

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

Deer Lake Airport FAQ

Where is Deer Lake Airport located?

Deer Lake Airport (YDF) is located in Deer Lake, Canada, at coordinates 49.2082, -57.3961.

What is the IATA code for Deer Lake Airport?

The IATA code for Deer Lake Airport is YDF. Its ICAO code is CYDF.

Is Deer Lake Airport a large airport?

Deer Lake Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional 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 YDF?

For Deer Lake 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 Deer Lake Airport?

Deer Lake Airport is 72 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Deer Lake Airport have scheduled airline service?

Deer Lake Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does YDF serve?

YDF primarily serves Deer Lake and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to YDF?

Nearby comparison airports include Stephenville Dymond International Airport (YJT) and Gander International Airport (YQX).

What transport should I check first at YDF?

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

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