YQY Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) is an airport serving Sydney, Canada.
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About YQY Airport
Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) serves Cape Breton Island from its compact terminal complex, handling regional scheduled and charter services as well as general aviation. Airlines operating here include regional carriers connecting to Halifax and other Atlantic Canada hubs, making popular destinations convenient for business travelers and tourists exploring the Cabot Trail. The terminal offers basic passenger facilities, car rental and ground transportation; travelers can check the airport’s online flight board for real-time arrivals and departures information and should allow extra time during peak summer seasons.
Frequently asked questions
The IATA airport code for Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is YQY.
The ICAO code for Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is CYQY.
Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) is located in Sydney, Canada.
The local time zone at Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) is America/Halifax (GMT-3).
About 3 scheduled departures were counted at Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) when flight schedules were last measured on July 19, 2026.
For international flights, arrive at least 3 hours before departure; for domestic flights, about 2 hours.
The board on this page shows arrivals and departures for Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY). It re-checks for updates while the page is open, and every board states how old its data is — busy hubs are refreshed within hours, quieter airports less often.