Direct flights from Canadian Forces Base Bagotville
There are 2 destinations with direct flights from Canadian Forces Base Bagotville.
Destination | Duration | Days of the week | Airlines | Price |
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YUL Dorval | 1h 5m |
1-2 flights per day |
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YQB Sainte-Foy in Quebec City | 0h 45m |
1 flights per day |
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Destinations & direct flights from Canadian Forces Base Bagotville (Bagotville)
Bagotville (YBG) is a smaller airport in Canada. The highest number of daily departures from Canadian Forces Base Bagotville is seen on the route to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), with an average of 1-2 flights every day. Furthermore, travelers can experience the longest available flight from Canadian Forces Base Bagotville on the Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet operated service to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), which lasts for roughly 1h 5m.
The most in-demand domestic routes departing from Canadian Forces Base Bagotville
Brandon (YBR)
1 flights scheduled next month
Williams Lake (YWL)
1 flights scheduled next month
Rouyn-Noranda (YUY)
3 flights scheduled next month
Castlegar (YCG)
1 flights scheduled next month
Tofino (YAZ)
1 flights scheduled next month
Thompson (YTH)
2 flights scheduled next month
Biggest airlines departing from Canadian Forces Base Bagotville
Airport information
Airport name | Canadian Forces Base Bagotville |
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Airport (IATA) Code | YBG |
City | Bagotville |
Country | Canada (CA) |
Full location | Canadian Forces Base Bagotville |
Latitude | 48.337067 |
Longitude | -70.999624 |
Website | Aeroport.saguenay.ca |
Show on map | Google maps |
General Information About Canadian Forces Base Bagotville
Canadian Forces Base Bagotville in Saguenay, Quebec is home to the Royal Canadian Air Force who utilize CF-18 Hornet fighter / interceptor aircraft for military missions. CFB Bagotville also hosts Air Cadet Summer Training courses designed to equip them with skills necessary for success in their careers.
About the Military
The Canadian Armed Forces is currently experiencing several obstacles when it comes to recruitment, retention and pay for its members. These issues are negatively impacting both morale and well-being among members, as well as diminishing a sense of pride and commitment that once held communities together.
History
During World War II, RCAF Station St-Honore and Bagotville were both constructed to counter German U-boats that were sinking Canadian shipping along the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. Both bases opened their doors on 17 July 1942 and 20 September respectively and both boast mottoes "Defend the Saguenay."
At CFB Bagotville in the early 1960s, 433 Squadron was established to train pilots on the CF-116 Freedom Fighter aircraft. By 1982, this unit had been replaced with 434 Squadron flying the CF-18 Bluenose fighter/interceptor aircraft. By 1993, CFB Bagotville became home for 3 Wing which managed all Air Command units located on base, including mission support, health care support and operations support divisions.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many airports are there near Bagotville?
How many airports are there near Bagotville?
What is the best airport to use when flying from Bagotville?
Canadian Forces Base Bagotville (YBG) is considered the most convenient airport for departures from Bagotville.
Which airlines flying from Bagotville?
Flights from Canadian Forces Base Bagotville are offered by 3 different airlines. Airlines with the most flights: Air Canada, Sunwing Airline
What is the longest flight from Canadian Forces Base Bagotville?
The longest flight duration from Canadian Forces Base Bagotville is the route to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), which lasts approximately 1h 5m and is operated by an Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet
What is the IATA-code for Canadian Forces Base Bagotville?
Canadian Forces Base Bagotville uses the IATA code: YBG
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