Chibougamau/Chapais Airport
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| Chibougamau/Chapais Airport | |||
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| IATA: YMT – ICAO: CYMT | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | Government of Quebec | ||
| Operator | Government of Quebec | ||
| Serves | Chibougamau,Chapais,Ouje-Bougoumou,Mistissini | ||
| Location | Chibougamau, Quebec | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,270 ft / 387 m | ||
| Coordinates | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 05/23 | 6,496 | 1,980 | Asphalt |
Chibougamau/Chapais Airport (IATA: YMT, ICAO: CYMT) is located 10.7 nautical miles (19.82 km) southwest of Chibougamau, Quebec, Canada, or about halfway to Chapais along Route 113.
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[edit] Airlines and Destinations
- Air Creebec (Montreal, Nemaska, Roberval)
[edit] Incidents
On October 25, 2007 at approximately 0900 local. A Beech King Air 100A operating as "Cree" 501 crashed on approach into Chibougamau (CYMT). Both pilots were fatally injured . No passengers were on board. Speculations as to the cause of the accident was the visiblity at the airport. It was 1.5SM and a ceiling of 500 feet. The National Transportation Safety Board of Canada is investigating at the accident this time.
[edit] References
- Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 10 April 2008 to 0901Z 5 June 2008
[edit] External links
- Page about this airport on COPA's Places to Fly airport directory
- Past three hours METARs, SPECI and current TAFs for Chibougamau/Chapais Airport from NAV CANADA as available.
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