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Peterborough Regional Airport

Peterborough, Canada628 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

YPQ

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

CYPQ

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

628 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

44.23, -78.36

Peterborough 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.

Peterborough Regional Airport overview

Peterborough Regional Airport (YPQ) serves Peterborough, 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 YPQ.

The airport sits at 628 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 44.2323, -78.3621, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Canada.

Nearby alternatives include Oshawa Executive Airport (YOO) and CFB Trenton (YTR). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

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

Peterborough Regional Airport unique facts

YPQ fact 1

Peterborough Regional Airport uses IATA code YPQ and ICAO code CYPQ.

YPQ fact 2

YPQ serves Peterborough in Canada.

YPQ fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #277 by estimated passenger scale among listed Canada airports.

YPQ fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #2742 in the current featured airport set.

YPQ fact 5

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

YPQ fact 6

YPQ sits 628 feet above sea level.

Peterborough Regional Airport facilities

Peterborough Regional Airport restaurants

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

YPQ lounges

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

YPQ WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Peterborough Regional Airport.

Peterborough airport parking

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

YPQ accessibility

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

YPQ ATMs

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

YPQ currency exchange

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

YPQ car rental

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

Peterborough Regional Airport airport hotels

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

YPQ medical help

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

YPQ charging

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

YPQ business travel

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

YPQ family travel

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

Peterborough Regional Airport transportation

YPQ taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at YPQ when arriving late or carrying luggage into Peterborough.

YPQ train or metro

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

YPQ bus and coaches

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

YPQ driving and car rental

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

Peterborough Regional Airport location

YPQ

Peterborough Regional Airport

44.2323, -78.3621

Oshawa Executive Airport

55 km from YPQ

CFB Trenton

68 km from YPQ

Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional Airport

99 km from YPQ

Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport

107 km from YPQ

Peterborough Regional Airport traveler tips

YPQ tip 1

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

YPQ tip 2

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

YPQ tip 3

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

YPQ tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 44.23 latitude and -78.36 longitude.

YPQ tip 5

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

YPQ tip 6

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

Peterborough Regional Airport FAQ

Where is Peterborough Regional Airport located?

Peterborough Regional Airport (YPQ) is located in Peterborough, Canada, at coordinates 44.2323, -78.3621.

What is the IATA code for Peterborough Regional Airport?

The IATA code for Peterborough Regional Airport is YPQ. Its ICAO code is CYPQ.

Is Peterborough Regional Airport a large airport?

Peterborough Regional 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 YPQ?

For Peterborough Regional 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 Peterborough Regional Airport?

Peterborough Regional Airport is 628 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Peterborough Regional Airport have scheduled airline service?

Peterborough Regional Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does YPQ serve?

YPQ primarily serves Peterborough and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to YPQ?

Nearby comparison airports include Oshawa Executive Airport (YOO) and CFB Trenton (YTR).

What transport should I check first at YPQ?

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

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