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Lac La Biche Airport

Lac La Biche, Canada1,884 ft elevation

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IATA

YLB

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

CYLB

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

1,884 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

54.77, -112.03

Lac La Biche 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.

Lac La Biche Airport overview

Lac La Biche Airport (YLB) serves Lac La Biche, 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 YLB.

The airport sits at 1,884 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 54.7703, -112.0320, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Canada.

Nearby alternatives include Primrose Airport (PFM) and Bonnyville Airport (YBY). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

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

Lac La Biche Airport unique facts

YLB fact 1

Lac La Biche Airport uses IATA code YLB and ICAO code CYLB.

YLB fact 2

YLB serves Lac La Biche in Canada.

YLB fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #210 by estimated passenger scale among listed Canada airports.

YLB fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #2674 in the current featured airport set.

YLB fact 5

Lac La Biche Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

YLB fact 6

YLB sits 1,884 feet above sea level.

Lac La Biche Airport facilities

Lac La Biche Airport restaurants

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

YLB lounges

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

YLB WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Lac La Biche Airport.

Lac La Biche airport parking

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

YLB accessibility

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

YLB ATMs

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

YLB currency exchange

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

YLB car rental

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

Lac La Biche Airport airport hotels

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

YLB medical help

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

YLB charging

At Lac La Biche Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

YLB business travel

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

YLB family travel

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

Lac La Biche Airport transportation

YLB taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at YLB when arriving late or carrying luggage into Lac La Biche.

YLB train or metro

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

YLB bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Lac La Biche, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from YLB.

YLB driving and car rental

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

Lac La Biche Airport location

YLB

Lac La Biche Airport

54.7703, -112.0320

Primrose Airport

90 km from YLB

Bonnyville Airport

98 km from YLB

Kirby Lake Airport

110 km from YLB

Conklin (Leismer) Airport

113 km from YLB

Lac La Biche Airport traveler tips

YLB tip 1

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

YLB tip 2

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

YLB tip 3

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

YLB tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 54.77 latitude and -112.03 longitude.

YLB tip 5

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

YLB tip 6

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

Lac La Biche Airport FAQ

Where is Lac La Biche Airport located?

Lac La Biche Airport (YLB) is located in Lac La Biche, Canada, at coordinates 54.7703, -112.0320.

What is the IATA code for Lac La Biche Airport?

The IATA code for Lac La Biche Airport is YLB. Its ICAO code is CYLB.

Is Lac La Biche Airport a large airport?

Lac La Biche 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 YLB?

For Lac La Biche 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 Lac La Biche Airport?

Lac La Biche Airport is 1,884 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Lac La Biche Airport have scheduled airline service?

Lac La Biche Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does YLB serve?

YLB primarily serves Lac La Biche and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to YLB?

Nearby comparison airports include Primrose Airport (PFM) and Bonnyville Airport (YBY).

What transport should I check first at YLB?

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

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Elevation

1,930 ft

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Elevation

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Elevation

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