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Sept-Iles AirportIATA code YZV

Sept-Iles Airport (YZV/CYZV) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Sept-Iles, Canada in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Sept-Iles, Canada
Codes
YZV · CYZV
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
America/Montreal
Region
North America
Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Sept-Iles Airport (YZV/CYZV) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Sept-Iles, Canada in North America. Operating on America/Montreal local time at coordinates 50.220°, -66.260°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Sept-Iles Airport (YZV) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Sept-Iles, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Sept-Iles Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026
IATA code
YZV
ICAO code
CYZV
City
Sept-Iles
Country
Canada
Region
North America
Time zone
America/Montreal
Coordinates
50.223°, -66.266°
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 Sept-Iles Airport’s own pages.

YZV airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
55 m (180 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Operator
Transport Canada
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Passengers, 2021
81,669
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing www150.statcan.gc.ca (opens in a new tab)
Named after
Sept-Îles
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Port-Menier Airport YPN · 148 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at YZV

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

2 open runways, all lit. Longest 09/27: 1,997 m, asphalt. OurAirports also lists 1 closed runway, not shown.

Runways at YZV: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
09/271,997 m6,552 ft46 masphalt
13/311,759 m5,771 ft61 masphalt

Routes from YZV

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from YZV yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.

Where YZV is

Calculated

8.4 km east

Sept-Iles Airport lies 8.4 km east of Sept-Îles 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 YZV

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Sept-Iles, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Sept-Iles Airport’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 Sept-Iles

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Sept-Iles Airport: common questions

Where is Sept-Iles Airport?

Sept-Iles Airport serves Sept-Iles, Canada. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 50.223°, -66.266°.

What are the airport codes for Sept-Iles Airport?

The IATA code is YZV and the ICAO code is CYZV.

What time zone is YZV in?

Sept-Iles Airport is in the America/Montreal time zone.

How many runways does Sept-Iles Airport have?

OurAirports lists 2 open runways at YZV: 09/27 (1,997 m (6,552 ft), asphalt); 13/31 (1,759 m (5,771 ft), asphalt).

How many passengers use Sept-Iles Airport?

Wikidata records 81,669 passengers for 2021, the latest year it holds.

Who operates Sept-Iles Airport?

Per Wikidata, YZV is operated by Transport Canada.

How far is YZV from Sept-Îles city centre?

Sept-Iles Airport is about 8.4 km east of Sept-Îles city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Sept-Iles Airport?

OurAirports gives YZV’s elevation as 55 m (180 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 Sept-Iles Airport’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)