Direct flights from Canadian Forces Base Bagotville
There are 2 destinations with direct flights from Canadian Forces Base Bagotville (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. With an average of 1-2 daily departures, the route from Canadian Forces Base Bagotville to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the busiest route and offers travelers plenty of flexibility. If you're up for a longer flight, you might want to consider the Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), which takes around 1h 5m. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, Canadian Forces Base Bagotville has got you covered with a wide range of flight options.
The most in-demand domestic routes departing from Canadian Forces Base Bagotville
Fort St. John (YXJ)
2 flights scheduled next month
Toronto (YYZ)
187 flights scheduled next month
Toronto (YTZ)
15 flights scheduled next month
North Bay (YYB)
3 flights scheduled next month
Sudbury (YSB)
6 flights scheduled next month
Ganges Seaplane Base (YGG)
1 flights scheduled next month
Popular airlines flying out 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 operate flights out of Canadian Forces Base Bagotville?
There are 3 airlines that fly from Canadian Forces Base Bagotville, the most popular are: Air Canada, Sunwing Airline
What is the longest flight from Canadian Forces Base Bagotville?
You'll be on an Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet for about 1h 5m if you fly from Bagotville to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL). That's the most time you'll spend in the air from Canadian Forces Base Bagotville.
What is the airport IATA-code for Canadian Forces Base Bagotville?
Canadian Forces Base Bagotville uses the IATA code: YBG
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