Airport guide
Blanc SablonIATA code YBX
Blanc Sablon (YBX/CYBX) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Blanc Sablon, Canada in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Blanc Sablon, Canada
- Codes
- YBX · CYBX
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Blanc-Sablon
- Region
- North America
Blanc Sablon (YBX/CYBX) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Blanc Sablon, Canada in North America. Operating on America/Blanc-Sablon local time at coordinates 51.430°, -57.220°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Blanc Sablon (YBX) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Blanc Sablon, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Blanc Sablon airport details
- IATA code
- YBX
- ICAO code
- CYBX
- City
- Blanc Sablon
- Country
- Canada
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/Blanc-Sablon
- Coordinates
- 51.444°, -57.185°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Blanc Sablon’s own pages.
YBX airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 37 m (121 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- St. Anthony Airport YAY · 77 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at YBX
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 05/23: 1,372 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 1,372 m4,500 ft | 46 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from YBX
Originfacts does not track any routes from YBX yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where YBX is
3.5 km north-northeast
Blanc Sablon lies 3.5 km north-northeast of Blanc-Sablon city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at YBX
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Blanc Sablon, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Blanc Sablon’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Blanc Sablon
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Blanc Sablon: common questions
Where is Blanc Sablon?
Blanc Sablon serves Blanc Sablon, Canada. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 51.444°, -57.185°.
What are the airport codes for Blanc Sablon?
The IATA code is YBX and the ICAO code is CYBX.
What time zone is YBX in?
Blanc Sablon is in the America/Blanc-Sablon time zone.
How many runways does Blanc Sablon have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at YBX: 05/23 (1,372 m (4,500 ft), asphalt).
Who operates Blanc Sablon?
Per Wikidata, YBX is operated by Transport Canada.
How far is YBX from Blanc-Sablon city centre?
Blanc Sablon is about 3.5 km north-northeast of Blanc-Sablon city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Blanc Sablon?
OurAirports gives YBX’s elevation as 37 m (121 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Blanc Sablon’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q3912632 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)